A1 Collocation 격식체

மொத்தத் தொகை

மததத தக

Total amount

The sum of money

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문화적 배경

In local markets, bargaining is common, but once the 'மொத்தத் தொகை' is agreed upon, it is considered a firm commitment. In these regions, 'மொத்தத் தொகை' is used in official government Tamil translations for tax and utility bills. Historically, the village accountant (Kanakku Pillai) would read out the 'மொத்தத் தொகை' of the village harvest to the landlord. With the rise of UPI (GPay/PhonePe), the phrase is now seen on digital screens millions of times a day across Tamil Nadu.

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The 'Th' Rule

Always add the 'த்' when writing. It makes you look like a pro who knows Tamil grammar rules.

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Money Only

Remember, 'Thogai' is for money. If you use it for people, it sounds like you are buying them!

The sum of money

🎯

The 'Th' Rule

Always add the 'த்' when writing. It makes you look like a pro who knows Tamil grammar rules.

⚠️

Money Only

Remember, 'Thogai' is for money. If you use it for people, it sounds like you are buying them!

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Politeness

Using the full phrase 'Motta-th thogai evvalavu?' is more polite than just saying 'Evvalavu?' (How much?).

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing word to ask for the total.

மொத்தத் ______ எவ்வளவு?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: தொகை

'தொகை' is the correct partner for 'மொத்தத்' when asking for a total sum.

Which of these is the correct spelling?

Choose the grammatically correct phrase:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: மொத்தத் தொகை

The 'த்' is required for correct Tamil grammar (Sandhi).

Match the phrase to the correct situation.

Where would you most likely see 'மொத்தத் தொகை' written?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: A bank deposit slip

It is a standard term used in banking and financial forms.

Complete the dialogue.

Shopkeeper: 'எல்லாம் சேர்த்தால் ஐந்நூறு ரூபாய்.' Customer: 'சரி, இதோ ______.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: மொத்தத் தொகை

The customer is handing over the total amount mentioned by the shopkeeper.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the missing word to ask for the total. Fill Blank A1

மொத்தத் ______ எவ்வளவு?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: தொகை

'தொகை' is the correct partner for 'மொத்தத்' when asking for a total sum.

Which of these is the correct spelling? Choose A1

Choose the grammatically correct phrase:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: மொத்தத் தொகை

The 'த்' is required for correct Tamil grammar (Sandhi).

Match the phrase to the correct situation. situation_matching A1

Where would you most likely see 'மொத்தத் தொகை' written?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: A bank deposit slip

It is a standard term used in banking and financial forms.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

Shopkeeper: 'எல்லாம் சேர்த்தால் ஐந்நூறு ரூபாய்.' Customer: 'சரி, இதோ ______.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: மொத்தத் தொகை

The customer is handing over the total amount mentioned by the shopkeeper.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

4 질문

Yes, in casual speech, 'Moththam' is fine. But 'Motta-th Thogai' is better for clarity in business or banking.

Yes, it can mean a 'collection' in literature, but in 99% of daily life, it means a sum of money.

You say 'Vari udan serthu motta-th thogai'.

It's a Tamil grammar rule called 'Sandhi' that joins words starting with certain letters.

관련 표현

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முழுத் தொகை

similar

Full amount

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நிகரத் தொகை

specialized form

Net amount

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கூட்டுத் தொகை

similar

Aggregate sum

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சில்லறை

contrast

Small change

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கட்டணம்

builds on

Fee

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