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Dialect of Tamil
The Central Tamil dialect is a dialect of Tamil spoken in the districts of Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Perambalur and Tiruchirapalli
Central_Tamil_dialect
Group of dialects of Tamil
Sri Lankan Tamil dialects or Ceylon Tamil (Tamil: ஈழத் தமிழ், īḻat tamiḻ) are a group of Tamil dialects used in Sri Lanka by its native Tamil speakers that
Sri_Lankan_Tamil_dialects
Dravidian language
differently. Tamil dialects include Central Tamil dialect, Kongu Tamil, Madras Bashai, Madurai Tamil, Nellai Tamil, Kumari Tamil in India; Batticaloa Tamil dialect
Tamil_language
Dialect of Tamil
The Jaffna Tamil dialect is a Tamil dialect native to the Jaffna Peninsula and is the primary dialect used in Northern Sri Lanka and Northern parts of
Jaffna_Tamil_dialect
Dialect of Tamil
Brahmin Tamil is the name of a dialect of Tamil traditionally spoken by Tamil Brahmins. The dialect, largely, uses Classical Tamil along with a heavy proportion
Brahmin_Tamil
Dialect of Tamil
ISO 15919 standard. Kongu Tamil or Kovai Tamil (also called Kongalam, Kongu Pechu, Coimbatore Tamil) is the dialect of Tamil language that is spoken by
Kongu_Tamil
Dialect of Tamil
Iyengar Tamil (Tamil: ஐயங்கார் தமிழ்) is a dialect of the Tamil language spoken mostly in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, as well as other neighbouring regions
Iyengar_Tamil
Reconstructed common ancestor of the Dravidian languages
it /ʁ/. *ṯṯ and *nṯ became /r̥, nr/ in Konda and [tr, ndr] in many Tamil dialects. Apart from them, other languages did not rhotacize it, instead either
Proto-Dravidian_language
Phonology of the Tamil language
varies between dialects and even individual speakers. Almost all words end with vowels in spoken Tamil. For some speakers in spoken Tamil the front vowels
Tamil_phonology
Dialect of Tamil
Negombo Tamil dialect or Negombo Fishermen's Tamil is a Sri Lankan Tamil language dialect used by the fishers of Negombo, Sri Lanka. This is just one
Negombo_Tamil_dialect
Munnirpallam Sivasubramaniam Purnalingam Pillai (25 May 1866 – 6 June 1947) was a Tamil language-writer and Dravidologist. Purnalingam Pillai was born on 25 May
M._S._Purnalingam_Pillai
Arabic alphabet used in Tamil language
(أَرْوِيُّ ʾArwīyyu) or Arabu-Tamil (Tamil: அரபுத்தமிழ், عَرَبُ تَّمِۻْ Araputtamiḻ) is an Arabic-influenced dialect of the Tamil language written with an
Arwi
Tamil Hindu epic based on the Ramayana
Ramavataram, popularly referred to as Kamba Ramayanam, is a Tamil epic that was written by the Tamil poet Kambar during the 12th century. Based on Valmiki's
Ramavataram
Dialect of Tamil
Batticaloa Tamil dialect is shared between Tamils, Moors, Veddhas and Portuguese Burghers in the Batticaloa-Amparai region of the Eastern Province, Sri
Batticaloa_Tamil_dialect
Historical abugida script for Tamil
Tamili (Old Tamil: 𑀢𑀫𑀺𑀵𑁰 𑀧𑁰𑀭𑀸𑀳𑁰𑀫𑀻, romanized: tamiḻi), also known as Tamil-Brahmi or Damili, was a variant of the Brahmi script in southern
Tamil-Brahmi
Community of Tamil speakers from Karnataka
Karnataka. The characteristic dialect of the Hebbar Iyengars is called Hebbar Tamil and is a mixture of Iyengar Tamil, Kannada and Sanskrit. The group's
Karnataka_Tamils
Numeral system
Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO 15919 standard. The
Tamil_numerals
Brahmic script
standard. The Tamil script (தமிழ் அரிச்சுவடி Tamiḻ ariccuvaṭi [tamiɻ ˈaɾitːɕuʋaɽi]) is an abugida script that is used by Tamils and Tamil speakers in India
Tamil_script
Dialect of Tamil
Indian Tamil dialect of Sri Lanka or Upcountry Tamil dialect or Estate Tamil (ET) is a Tamil dialect spoken by the descendants of indentured South Indian
Indian Tamil dialect of Sri Lanka
Indian_Tamil_dialect_of_Sri_Lanka
Assemblies of Tamil scholars
The Tamil Sangams (Tamil: சங்கம் caṅkam, Old Tamil 𑀘𑀗𑁆𑀓𑀫𑁆) were three legendary gatherings of Tamil scholars and poets that, according to traditional
Legendary_Tamil_Sangams
Dialect of Tamil
Madurai Tamil (மதுரை தமிழ்), known as Madurai Bashai, is the dialect of Tamil spoken in the region of Madurai and over a vast geographical area of South
Madurai_Tamil
20th-century Tamil linguistic-purity movement
Anti-Sanskrit and anti-Hindi Tamil Nadu policies brought them into conflicts with the Brahmins, whose dialect of Tamil incorporates more Sanskrit words
Tanittamil_Iyakkam
Historic period of Tamil literature
The Sangam literature (Tamil: சங்க இலக்கியம், caṅka ilakkiyam), historically known as the Poetry of the Noble Ones (Tamil: சான்றோர் செய்யுள், Cāṉṟōr ceyyuḷ)
Sangam_literature
Tamil variety of Malaysia and Singapore
Malaysian Tamil (மலேசியத் தமிழ் மொழிcode: tam promoted to code: ta , ماليسيات تاميه موهي, Malēsiyat Tamiḻ Moḻi), also known as Malaya Tamil, is a local
Malaysian_Tamil
Abugida used in southern Indian subcontinent (c. 6th–12th centuries)
syllabic writing system of south India (Tamil Nadu and Kerala) and Sri Lanka formerly employed for writing the Tamil and Malayalam languages. The script is
Vatteluttu
South Asian ethnic group
Lankan Tamil dialects are noted for their archaism and retention of a vocabulary not in use in Southern India. Sri Lankan Tamils form a group of Tamil-speaking
Sri_Lankan_Tamils
List of Tamil archaeological artefacts and epigraphs
about 60,000 were in Tamil Nadu Burial of Adichanallur, Tamil Nadu skeletons were found buried in earthenware urns that contained Tamil inscriptions. c. 1000
Tamil_inscriptions
Anglican Christian missionary and Tamil scholar
chaplain at Balliol College (1888). First lessons in Tamil: or a full introduction to the common dialect of that language, on the plan of Ollendorf and Arnold
George_Uglow_Pope
Hypothetical ancestor of the South Dravidian languages
Subrahmanyam, P.S. (2008). Dravidian Comparative Grammar 1. Central Institute of Classical Tamil. pp.39-40 Southworth, Franklin (2004), Linguistic archaeology
Proto–South Dravidian language
Proto–South_Dravidian_language
Tamil epic poems
The Five Great Epics (Tamil: ஐம்பெருங்காப்பியங்கள், romanized: Aimperumkāppiyaṅkaḷ) are five Tamil epics according to later Tamil literary tradition. They
Five_Great_Epics
Dialect of Tamil
Tirunelveli Tamil also known as Nellai Tamil or ThenPaandi Tamil is one of the dialects of Tamil which is spoken in the districts of Tirunelveli, Tenkasi
Tirunelveli_Tamil
Tamil Poet
Avvaiyar (Tamil: ஔவையார்) was a Tamil poet who lived during the Sangam period. She wrote 59 poems in the Puṟanāṉūṟu. and is said to have had cordial relations
Avvaiyar_(Sangam_poet)
Ancient work on Tamil grammar
vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the
Tolkāppiyam
South-Indian Literature by language
Contributors to the Tamil literature are mainly from Tamil people from south India, including the land now comprising Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Eelam Tamils from Sri Lanka
Tamil_literature
Tamil scholar
28 April 1942) was a Tamil scholar and researcher who was instrumental in bringing many long-forgotten works of classical Tamil literature to light. His
U._V._Swaminatha_Iyer
a list of states and territories of India by number of people for whom Tamil is their mother tongue (first language). Excludes Assam where no census
States of India by Tamil speakers
States_of_India_by_Tamil_speakers
Indian academic
Punjabi and completed it in 2012, which was published by the Central Institute of Classical Tamil in Chennai. According to Bedi, "the focal point of the Tirukkural
Tarlochan_Singh_Bedi
Work of Tamil Hindu literature
Prabandham (Tamil: நாலாயிரத் திவ்வியப் பிரபந்தம், romanized: Nālāyira Divya Prabandham, lit. 'Four Thousand Divine Hymns') is a collection of 4,000 Tamil verses
Naalayira_Divya_Prabandham
Honorifics of the Tamil language
In Tamil, honorifics (Tamil: முறை, muṟai) governs daily speech and register of both written and spoken communication. Traditionally, Tamil has been classified
Tamil_honorifics
Tamil epic
Maṇimēkalai (Tamil: மணிமேகலை, lit. 'jewelled belt, girdle of gems'), also spelled Manimekhalai or Manimekalai, is a Tamil Buddhist epic composed by Kulavāṇikaṉ
Manimekalai
S. M. Diaz (1919 – 2000) was the Inspector-General of Police of Tamil Nadu. He was also a professor of economics and the first director of the Sardar
S._M._Diaz
Tamil Hindu text
The Tevaram (Tamil: தேவாரம், Tēvāram), also spelled Thevaram, denotes the first seven volumes of the twelve-volume collection Tirumurai, a Shaiva narrative
Tevaram
Ancient Tamil poet
Cilappatikaram (the Song of the Anklet), one of the Five Great Epics of Tamil literature. In the patikam (the prologue) to Cilappatikaram, Ilango Adigal
Ilango_Adigal
Several governmental reforms to the Tamil script
Simplified Tamil script or Reformed Tamil script refers to several governmental reforms to the Tamil script. In 1978, the Government of Tamil Nadu reformed
Simplified_Tamil_script
Grammar of the Tamil language
Much of Tamil grammar is extensively described in the oldest available grammar book for Tamil, the Tolkāppiyam (dated between 300 BCE and 300 CE). Modern
Tamil_grammar
Czech philologist (1927–2009)
2009) was a Czech scholar in Indian literature and linguistics, notably Tamil, Sanskrit, Dravidian linguistics and literature and philology. Zvelebil
Kamil_Zvelebil
Indian scholar of the Tamil language
known as Kaviraja Pandithar (Tamil: கவிராச பண்டிதர் செகவீர பாண்டியனார்), was a 20th-century Indian scholar of the Tamil language, who is known for his
Kaviraja_Pandithar
Ancient Tamil Jain epic
Cilappatikāram (Tamil: சிலப்பதிகாரம்) (Tamil pronunciation: [ʧiləppət̪ikɑːrəm], lit. 'the Tale of an Anklet'), also referred to as Silappathikaram or Silappatikaram
Cilappatikaram
Medieval Indian scholar of the Tamil language
Nachinarkiniyar, was a 14th-century Tamil and Sanskrit scholar famous for his commentaries on Sangam literature and post-Sangam medieval Tamil literature. His commentary
Nachinarkiniyar
Natrinai (Tamil: நற்றிணை meaning excellent tinai), is a classical work of Tamil literature, and traditionally the first of the Eight Anthologies (Ettuthokai)
Naṟṟiṇai
Poet of the Sangam period
(in Tamil). Vol. 2 (1 ed.). Chennai: Saradha Pathippagam. pp. 240–242 (Book II). Tamils portal India portal Literature portal Poetry portal Tamil Wikisource
Keerandhaiyar
Town in Tamil Nadu, India
religious preference. Tamil is the official language and is predominantly spoken. The most commonly used dialects is the Central Tamil dialect. English is widely
Pattukkottai
Town in Tamil Nadu, India
town[citation needed]. Tamil is the official language and is predominantly spoken. The most commonly used dialect is the Central Tamil dialect.[citation needed]
Adirampattinam
Indian author
Nakkīraṉãr, sometimes spelled Nakkirar or Nakkiranar, was a post-Sangam era Tamil poet. He is credited with the devotional poem to the Hindu god Murugan in
Nakkīraṉãr
Sirukarunthumbiyar, also known in full as Sonaattu Mugaiyalur Sirukarunthumbiyar (Tamil: சோணாட்டு முகையலூர்ச் சிறுகருந்தும்பியார்), was a poet of the Sangam period
Mugaiyalur_Sirukarunthumbiyar
Work of classical Tamil literature
The Akananuru (Tamil: அகநானூறு, Akanāṉūṟu, literally "four hundred [poems] in the akam genre"), sometimes called Nedunthokai (lit. "anthology of long
Akanaṉūṟu
Tamil philosopher
also Poongundranar or Pungundranar (Tamil: கணியன் பூங்குன்றனார், Kaṉiyan Pūngunṟanār), was an influential Tamil Just World philosopher from the Sangam
Kaniyan_Pungundranar
One of the five great Tamil epics
Civaka Cintamani (Tamil: சீவக சிந்தாமணி, romanized: Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi, lit. 'Jivaka, the Fabulous Gem'), also spelled as Jivaka Chintamani, is one of the
Cīvaka_Cintāmaṇi
Work of classical Tamil literature
the genre puram"), sometimes called Puram or Purappattu, is a classical Tamil poetic work and traditionally the last of the Eight Anthologies (Ettuthokai)
Purananuru
Anthology of Tamil religious songs
[aɾuɳaɡiɾɯn̪aːdaɾ]). The anthology is considered one of the central works of medieval Tamil literature, both for its poetical and musical qualities, and
Tiruppukal
Earliest book on Tamil grammar
Agattiyam (Tamil: அகத்தியம் ), also spelled as Akattiyam, according to Tamil tradition, was the earliest book on Tamil grammar. It is a non-extant text
Agattiyam
Municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu, India
population of Kumbakonam is predominantly Tamil-speaking. The commonly spoken dialect is the Central Tamil dialect. There are significant minorities speaking
Kumbakonam
Tamil Poet
was a Tamil poet who lived contemporaneous to Kambar and Ottakoothar, during the reign of the Chola dynasty in the 12th century in present-day Tamil Nadu
Avvaiyar_(12th-century_poet)
Dravidian language
coastal dialect of early Middle Tamil and separated from it sometime between the 9th and 13th centuries, although this medieval western dialect also preserved
Malayalam
Tamil epic poems
The Five Minor Epics (Tamil: Ainchirukāppiyaṅkaḷ) are five Tamil epics according to later Tamil literary tradition. They are Neelakesi, Culamani, Naga
Five_Minor_Epics
(ராணி சீதரன்) is a Sri Lankan Tamil writer, essayist, children's poet, and academic. A former Senior Lecturer in Tamil at the National Institute of Education
Rani_Seetharan
Tamil Hindu Shaivite text
Thirumurai (Tamil: திருமுறை, meaning "The Holy way") is a twelve-volume compendium of songs or hymns in praise of Siva in the Tamil language from the
Tirumurai
Kausalya Hart (Tamil: கௌசல்யா ஹார்ட்) is a scholar of Tamil language at UC Berkeley. She is famous for translating Sangam literature from Tamil to English
Kausalya_Hart
City in Tamil Nadu, India
acres) (27.47%) for agriculture. Tamil is the widely spoken language, with the standard dialect being Central Tamil dialect. Thanjavur Marathi and Saurashtra
Thanjavur
South Indian script
Grantha script (Sanskrit: 𑌗𑍍𑌰𑌨𑍍𑌥𑌲𑌿𑌪𑌿, romanized: granthalipi; Tamil: கிரந்த எழுத்து, romanized: Granta eḻuttu; Malayalam: ഗ്രന്ഥലിപി, romanized: granthalipi)
Grantha_script
American missionary
notably, A History of Missions and A Comprehensive Tamil and English Dictionary of High and Low Tamil, a Tamil to English lexicon which took twenty years of
Miron_Winslow
One of the five great Tamil epics
Kundalakesi (Tamil: குண்டலகேசி Kuṇṭalakēci, lit. "woman with curly hair"), also called Kuntalakeciviruttam, is a Tamil Buddhist epic written by Nathakuthanaar
Kundalakesi
Poet of the Sangam period
Uraiyūr Maruthuvan Thāmōtharanār (Tamil: உறையூர் மருத்துவன் தாமோதரனார்) was a poet of the Sangam period, to whom 6 verses of the Sangam literature have
Marutthuvan_Dhamodharanar
Words borrowed from Indo-Aryan languages
The Tamil language of Dravidian family has absorbed many loanwords from Indo-Aryan family, predominantly from Prakrit, Pali and Sanskrit, ever since the
Indo-Aryan_loanwords_in_Tamil
Malayalam dialect spoken by the Byari people
words related to Tamil. Tamil and Standard Malayalam Speakers can understand Byari dialect upto a great extent. The first Byari-dialect feature film Byari
Byari_dialect
Meter and form of classical Tamil poetry
Venpa or Venba (வெண்பா in Tamil) is a form of classical Tamil poetry. Classical Tamil poetry has been classified based upon the rules of metric prosody
Venpa
Tamil epic poem
Valaiyapadhi (Tamil: வளையாபதி, romanized: Vaḷaiyāpati, lit. 'Unbending Man'; transl. Strong Man), also spelled Valayapathi, is one of the five great Tamil epics
Valayapathi
Abandoned language family proposal
Japanese Language (1970), he proposed a layer of Dravidian (specifically Tamil) vocabulary in both Korean and Japanese. Morgan E. Clippinger gave a detailed
Dravido-Korean_languages
Collection of quotations by Avvaiyar
The Athichudi (Tamil: ஆத்திசூடி, romanized: Āthichūdi) is a collection of single-line quotations written by Avvaiyar and organized in alphabetical order
Athichudi
Classic poetry genre
Puram (Tamil: புறம், puṟam, Lit. exterior) is one of two genres of Classical Tamil poetry. The concept of the lifestyle of human beings falls in two categories:
Puram
Devotional poetic hymn to the Hindu deity Ganesha
Ganesha. It was written in the 10th century during the Chola dynasty by the Tamil poet Avvaiyar, shortly before her death. It is considered to be her greatest
Vinayagar_Agaval
Classical Tamil poetic work
Ainkurunuru (Tamil: ஐங்குறுநூறு, Aiṅkuṟunūṟu meaning five hundred short poems) is a classical Tamil poetic work and traditionally the third of the Eight
Ainkurunuru
Tamil Muslim poet
Umaru Pulavar (4 December 1642 – 28 July 1703) was a Tamil Muslim Rowther poet from Tamil Nadu, India. Umaru Pulavar was born in 1642 in the town of Ettayapuram
Umaru_Pulavar
Tamil poet
Satthanar or Chithalai Satthanar (Tamil: சாத்தனார் or சீத்தலைச் சாத்தனார், cītalai cāttanār) was the Tamil poet who composed the epic Manimekalai. A total
Chithalai_Chathanar
Tamil poet and magazines writer
known Tamil scholar and researcher of Tamil literature. Maha Vidhwan Mu Raghava Iyengar (known as M. Raghava Iyengar) was from Manamadurai in Tamil Nadu
M._Raghava_Iyengar
Non-profit cultural organization in Tamil Nadu, India
Tamil Heritage Foundation (THF) is a non-profit organization that collaborates with the British Library to collect, preserve and digitize documents of
Tamil_Heritage_Foundation
Japanese Indologist (born 1951)
specialization included Sanskrit, Pali, and Tamil. He travelled to Tamil Nadu, India between 1979 and 1982 to learn Tamil at the Madurai Kamaraj University under
Takanobu_Takahashi
Tamil language book about Arithmetic
(Gaṇita Dīpika) is a Tamil book authored by Paṇṭala Rāmasvāmi Nāykkar and published in 1825 dealing with arithmetic. It is the first Tamil book on mathematics
Kaṇita_Tīpikai
Indian Sanskrit scholar (1890–1978)
1890 – 20 May 1978) was a Sanskrit scholar, who also acquired mastery over Tamil language and literature. He was the first to translate Tolkāppiyam into
P._S._Subrahmanya_Sastri
Classical Tamil poetic anthology
information about the poetic theme referred to with the Tamil term துறை (turai), rhythm with the Tamil word வண்ணம் (Vannam), metre (தூக்கு, Thookku) and the
Patiṟṟuppattu
Tamil poetic work
Tamil Wikisource has original text related to this article: Nālaṭiyār The Nālaṭiyār (Tamil: நாலடியார்) is a classical Tamil Jain poetic work of didactic
Nālaṭiyār
Kuṟiñcippāṭṭu (Tamil: குறிஞ்சிப்பாட்டு, lit. "the song of the mountains"), also called the Kurinchipattu or Perumkurinchi, is an ancient Tamil poem in the
Kuṟiñcippāṭṭu
Tamil poet of the Sangam period
Kapilar or Kabilar (Tamil: கபிலர்) was the most prolific Tamil poet of the Sangam period (c. 3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE). He contributed 206 poems
Kapilar
Tamil philosophical work by Valluvar
The Book of Aṟam, in full Aṟattuppāl (Tamil: அறத்துப்பால், literally, "division of virtue"), also known as the Book of Virtue, the First Book or Book
Aram_(Kural_book)
Classic anthology of Tamil literature
The Paripādal (Tamil: பரிபாடல், meaning the paripadal-metre anthology) is a classical Tamil poetic work and traditionally the fifth of the Eight Anthologies
Paripāṭal
text. Sinhala words of Tamil origin came about as part of the more than 2000 years of language interactions between Sinhala and Tamil in the island of Sri
List of Sinhala words of Tamil origin
List_of_Sinhala_words_of_Tamil_origin
Early mediaeval work on Tamil poetics
called 'The study of stolen love'" (Tamil: களவியல் என்ற இறையனார் அகப்பொருள்) is an early mediaeval work on Tamil poetics, specifically, on the literary
Iraiyanar_Akapporul
City in Tamil Nadu, India
standard dialect of Tamil spoken is the Central Tamil dialect. There is also a substantial population of Anglo-Indians, and Sri Lankan Tamil migrants
Tiruchirappalli
of Tirukkural Translations in English (4 vols.). Chennai: Central Institute of Classical Tamil. p. xxviii. ISBN 978-81-908000-2-0. "Vimanas" (PDF). A tribute
V._R._Ramachandra_Dikshitar
Medieval Indian literary scholar of the Tamil language
Mallar (c. 11 to 13th century CE) was a Tamil poet, scholar, and commentator known for his commentary on the Thirukkural. He was among the canon of Ten
Mallar_(poet)
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