Significado
Action taken in advance to prevent harm.
Contexto cultural
The phrase 'Varum Mun Kaappom' is a cultural mantra. It's not just about safety; it's about the pride of being a 'thittamiduvor' (planner). In countries like Singapore and Canada, Tamil parents use this word to emphasize the importance of education as a 'precaution' against future poverty. The 'Purananuru' mentions kings who took precautions against droughts by building massive tanks (Eri). Tamil influencers often use 'Ushaar' (slang) for precautions against online scams, while news handles stick to 'Munn-eccharikkai'.
Use the Adverb
You'll sound much more natural if you use 'முன்னெச்சரிக்கையாக' (as a precaution) in sentences rather than just the noun.
Don't over-formalize
In a restaurant, don't say 'முன்னெச்சரிக்கையாக தண்ணீர் கொடுங்கள்.' Just say 'தண்ணீர் கொடுங்கள்.' Use it for real risks!
Significado
Action taken in advance to prevent harm.
Use the Adverb
You'll sound much more natural if you use 'முன்னெச்சரிக்கையாக' (as a precaution) in sentences rather than just the noun.
Don't over-formalize
In a restaurant, don't say 'முன்னெச்சரிக்கையாக தண்ணீர் கொடுங்கள்.' Just say 'தண்ணீர் கொடுங்கள்.' Use it for real risks!
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word.
மழை பெய்ய வாய்ப்புள்ளதால் ________ குடை எடுத்துச் செல்லுங்கள்.
You take an umbrella 'as a precaution' (முன்னெச்சரிக்கையாக) before it rains.
Which situation describes a 'முன்னெச்சரிக்கை'?
Choose the correct scenario:
Wearing a helmet is a preventative action taken before any accident occurs.
Match the Tamil phrase to its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are the standard translations for these common caution-related phrases.
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Banco de ejercicios
3 ejerciciosமழை பெய்ய வாய்ப்புள்ளதால் ________ குடை எடுத்துச் செல்லுங்கள்.
You take an umbrella 'as a precaution' (முன்னெச்சரிக்கையாக) before it rains.
Choose the correct scenario:
Wearing a helmet is a preventative action taken before any accident occurs.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
These are the standard translations for these common caution-related phrases.
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Preguntas frecuentes
3 preguntasYes, but mostly in serious conversations or when giving advice. In casual talk, 'Jaakkiradhai' is more common.
அலட்சியம் (Alatchiyam) - Negligence or carelessness.
Yes, insurance is often described as a 'முன்னெச்சரிக்கை ஏற்பாடு' (precautionary arrangement).
Frases relacionadas
ஜாக்கிரதை
similarCarefulness
பாதுகாப்பு
builds onSafety/Protection
தடுப்பு நடவடிக்கை
specialized formPreventative action
எச்சரிக்கை
contrastWarning
