Bedeutung
A peaceful personality
Kultureller Hintergrund
The concept of 'Amaithi' is often associated with spiritual leaders and saints. A person with this nature is seen as someone who has conquered their ego. In Sri Lankan Tamil dialects, 'Amaithi' is used very formally in community leadership roles. A 'peaceful nature' is a prerequisite for a village elder (Periyavar). In the fast-paced life of Singapore, this phrase is often used in corporate workshops to describe 'Emotional Intelligence' (EQ). Parents in the diaspora often use this phrase to encourage their children to stay connected to traditional values of patience and respect.
The '-ana' Rule
Remember that almost any Tamil noun can become an adjective by adding '-ana'. Amaithi (Peace) -> Amaithiyana (Peaceful).
Don't use for 'Silence'
If a room is quiet, don't say the room has an 'Amaithiyana Gunam'. Only people and animals have 'Gunam'.
Bedeutung
A peaceful personality
The '-ana' Rule
Remember that almost any Tamil noun can become an adjective by adding '-ana'. Amaithi (Peace) -> Amaithiyana (Peaceful).
Don't use for 'Silence'
If a room is quiet, don't say the room has an 'Amaithiyana Gunam'. Only people and animals have 'Gunam'.
Matrimonial Magic
If you are writing a bio for a Tamil friend, this is the #1 positive trait to include.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'Amaithi'.
அவருக்கு _________ குணம். (He has a peaceful nature.)
We need the adjectival form '-ana' to describe the noun 'Gunam'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
How do you say 'She has a peaceful nature'?
In Tamil, possession ('She has') requires the dative case 'Avaluku'.
Match the Tamil phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
Matching adjectives to their corresponding character traits.
Complete the dialogue.
A: உன் தம்பி எப்படி? B: அவன் ரொம்ப _________.
The context asks for a description of a person's nature.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
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Aufgabensammlung
4 Aufgabenஅவருக்கு _________ குணம். (He has a peaceful nature.)
We need the adjectival form '-ana' to describe the noun 'Gunam'.
How do you say 'She has a peaceful nature'?
In Tamil, possession ('She has') requires the dative case 'Avaluku'.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Matching adjectives to their corresponding character traits.
A: உன் தம்பி எப்படி? B: அவன் ரொம்ப _________.
The context asks for a description of a person's nature.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
5 FragenNo, 'Gunam' refers to character. For a place, just use 'அமைதியான இடம்' (Amaithiyana idam - Peaceful place).
It is neutral and can be used in any context, from a casual chat to a formal speech.
The opposite is 'கோபமான குணம்' (Angry nature) or 'முரட்டு குணம்' (Rough/Aggressive nature).
Not necessarily. It means they are emotionally stable. They can be talkative but still peaceful.
You would say 'நான் அமைதியாக இருக்க விரும்புகிறேன்'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
பொறுமை கடலினும் பெரிது
builds onPatience is greater than the ocean.
சாந்தமான முகம்
similarA peaceful face.
கோபக்காரன்
contrastAn angry person.
மென்மையான குணம்
similarA gentle nature.