Pronunciation guide
How to say “Beautiful” in Tamil
Say “aḻaku”. Written அழகு in Tamil.
அழகு
Say it: “aḻaku”
Formal notation: aḻaku
Syllable breakdown
Try saying the word one syllable at a time:
a·ḻa·ku
Saying “Beautiful” in Tamil — frequently asked
How do you pronounce "Beautiful" in Tamil?
Say "aḻaku" — broken into syllables: a-ḻa-ku. The native spelling is அழகு.
What is the simplest way to say "Beautiful" in Tamil?
The most common Tamil word for "beautiful" is அழகு, pronounced "aḻaku". It works in everyday speech with no formality concerns.
Is "aḻaku" the same as "aḻaku"?
Yes. "aḻaku" uses IAST notation with diacritics — the long lines (ā ī ū) mean "hold the vowel longer". "aḻaku" is the same word written the way an English speaker might spell it phonetically.
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