Shifting to Chennai city has always been a nightmare, in particular for North Indians. The main barrier that they face is the language, as most of the Tamil Nadu people are not familiar with Hindi or English and hence managing without knowing the regional language becomes such a headache for people who make a shift. Here in this article, we are going to give a comprehensive outlook of few of the important words, a newbie has to learn if he wants to survive here...
FEW OF THE MUST KNOW WORDS FOR NORTHIES TO SURVIVE IN CHENNAI:
i. Vazhtthukkal!
-It means congratulating your peer for his achievement.
ii. Vanakkam!
-It is a way of wishing someone Good morning! / Good evening! / Good night!
iii. Eppadi irukkinga?
- It means asking someone how he is doing right now.
iv. Nandri!
- It means thanking someone for his deeds.
v. Poittu varen.
- It means saying Good bye to someone after leaving their premise.
vi. Ungalai santhithathil magizhchi.
- It is saying that it is our pleasure to meet someone.
vii. Unga peru enna?
- It is asking someone what his name is.
viii. Mannikkavum!
- It means to apologise to someone for doing something wrong.
ix. Idhu evvalavu?
- It is used to enquire the price of a particular product.
x. Ippo mani enna?
- It means to ask someone what is the current time?
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