意味
Instruction to maintain hygiene.
文化的背景
Cleanliness is linked to the presence of deities. Houses are swept and washed before dawn to welcome the day. Students are often assigned 'leader' roles to ensure the classroom is kept 'Suththamāka'. It's a key part of character building. Temples have strict 'Suththam' rules. You must wash your feet before entering to keep the premises clean. The 'Swachh Bharat' (Clean India) campaign is translated as 'Thūymai India'. This has popularized the formal word 'Thūymai' alongside 'Suththam'.
The 'Ka' Drop
In casual talk, just say 'Suththamā vai'. It sounds much more natural.
Politeness Matters
Always add '-yungal' when talking to someone older than you.
意味
Instruction to maintain hygiene.
The 'Ka' Drop
In casual talk, just say 'Suththamā vai'. It sounds much more natural.
Politeness Matters
Always add '-yungal' when talking to someone older than you.
Intensive form
Use 'Suththa-paththama' if you want to emphasize 'spotless' cleanliness.
自分をテスト
Fill in the blank with the correct adverbial form of 'Suththam'.
உன் கையை _______ வை. (Keep your hand clean.)
We need the adverbial form '-āka' to modify the verb 'vai'.
Which sentence is a polite request?
Choose the polite version of 'Keep the room clean'.
'Vaiyungal' is the polite/plural imperative form.
Match the phrase to the situation.
A sign in a public park would most likely say:
The '-vum' ending is standard for formal public instructions.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
Where to use 'Suththamāka vai'
Home
- • Kitchen
- • Bedroom
- • Toys
Personal
- • Hands
- • Nails
- • Clothes
練習問題バンク
3 問題உன் கையை _______ வை. (Keep your hand clean.)
We need the adverbial form '-āka' to modify the verb 'vai'.
Choose the polite version of 'Keep the room clean'.
'Vaiyungal' is the polite/plural imperative form.
A sign in a public park would most likely say:
The '-vum' ending is standard for formal public instructions.
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よくある質問
10 問Yes, 'Udalai suththamāka vai' means 'Keep your body clean'.
Suththam is common/daily; Thūymai is formal/literary.
No, it's an adverb. 'Suththamāna' is the adjective.
Use 'Suththamāka vaiyungal'.
Yes, very often in family dramas and public service ads.
Usually, 'Nērmathiyāna' is used for 'honest' money, but 'Suththam' can be used metaphorically in C1 levels.
Yes, it covers both hygiene and lack of clutter.
Azhukkāka vai (Keep it dirty) - though rarely used as an instruction!
No, it's a normal helpful reminder.
Yes, 'Screen-ai suththamāka vai'.
関連フレーズ
சுத்தம் செய்
similarTo clean (the act)
தூய்மையாக வை
specialized formKeep it pure/clean (formal)
ஒழுங்காக வை
similarKeep it orderly
அழுக்கு செய்யாதே
contrastDon't make it dirty
