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No. 558 in Tamil

மய

"மய" (maya) in Tamil can mean delusion, illusion, or enchantment.

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  • பனிமயமான நிலம் குளிர்தலையில் உள்ளது.

    The frost-covered ground is in a frozen state.

    Here, 'மய' is part of the word 'பனிமயமான', indicating the frost-adorned or frost-covered nature of the ground.

  • மயக்கும் இசை கேட்டபோது இரவின் சுகம் அதிகமாகியது.

    When listening to the hypnotic music, the comfort of the night increased.

    In this sentence, 'மய' is used in 'மயக்கும்', which can mean 'hypnotic', referring to the enchanting or captivating effect of the music.

  • மயிலின் பரவசம் பார்த்து குழந்தைகள் கூச்சலிட்டனர்.

    The children shouted seeing the peacock's excitement.

    Here, 'மய' is part of the word 'மயில்', which means 'peacock', inherently linking to the elegance and symbolic nature of the animal.

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