Tamil question words
Question words in Tamil
The 10 Tamil question words for everyday conversation — who, what, when, where, why, how, which, how many, how much, whose.
யார்?
yār?
Who?
என்ன?
eṉṉa?
What?
எப்போது?
eppōtu?
When?
எங்கே?
eṅkē?
Where?
ஏன்?
ēṉ?
Why?
எப்படி?
eppaṭi?
How?
எது?
etu?
Which?
எவ்வளவு?
evvaḷavu?
How much?
எத்தனை?
ettaṉai?
How many?
யாருடைய?
yāruṭaiya?
Whose?
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