No. 548 in Tamil
பசள
The Tamil word "பசள" means "manure" or "fertilizer" in English.
In a sentence
பசளவின் இதயத்தின் மையம் இயற்கை வளங்களின் பொக்கிஷமாகும்.
The core of the fertilizer is a treasure of natural resources.
Here, 'பசள' (fertilizer) refers to the literal product used in agriculture to enhance soil fertility.
கலைஞர்களின் பசளமாக அவரது ஆதரவு இருந்தது.
His support became the fertilizer for the artists.
In this metaphorical use, 'பசள' represents nourishment or stimulus for growth and creativity.
ஒரு பொழுதுநேர தொழிலாக அவள் பசள உற்பத்தியில் கவனம் செலுத்தினாள்.
She focused on fertilizer production as a past-time industry.
In this instance, 'பசள' is again used in its literal sense to describe a product involved in the field of agricultural production.
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