뜻
Hard work is the key to achieving wealth.
문화적 배경
This proverb is often found inscribed on the entrance of schools and government offices to remind citizens of the value of labor. In Singapore, this proverb is taught in the Tamil mother-tongue curriculum as a core value of the community's success in trade. The proverb reflects the 'Sangam' era's shift from tribal warfare to organized agriculture and commerce, where individual merit began to be valued. Many 'mass' heroes in Tamil movies use this proverb or its variations to justify their rise from poverty to power.
Use it in Interviews
Tamil interviewers love candidates who quote the Thirukkural. It shows you are culturally grounded and hardworking.
Don't Overuse
It's a powerful phrase. If you say it every five minutes, it loses its impact and sounds like a cliché.
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Hard work is the key to achieving wealth.
Use it in Interviews
Tamil interviewers love candidates who quote the Thirukkural. It shows you are culturally grounded and hardworking.
Don't Overuse
It's a powerful phrase. If you say it every five minutes, it loses its impact and sounds like a cliché.
The 'Thiru' Factor
Understand that 'Thiru' isn't just money; it's a sense of well-being and respect in society.
Writing Tip
When writing in Tamil, you can place this at the very end of a paragraph for a strong, authoritative finish.
셀프 테스트
Complete the proverb with the correct word.
முயற்சி ________ ஆக்கும்.
The canonical form of the proverb uses 'திருவினை' (Thiruvinai), which means prosperity.
In which situation is this proverb most appropriate?
A student is crying because they failed a test but wants to try again.
The proverb is used to motivate someone to keep putting in effort despite setbacks.
What does the word 'Thiru' (திரு) represent in this proverb?
In 'Thiruvinai', 'Thiru' refers to:
'Thiru' is a classical Tamil word for wealth, beauty, and auspiciousness.
Choose the best response to complete the dialogue.
கண்ணன்: 'இந்த வேலை மிகவும் கடினம், என்னால் முடியாது.' மணி: '________'
This is the most natural motivational response using the proverb.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제முயற்சி ________ ஆக்கும்.
The canonical form of the proverb uses 'திருவினை' (Thiruvinai), which means prosperity.
A student is crying because they failed a test but wants to try again.
The proverb is used to motivate someone to keep putting in effort despite setbacks.
In 'Thiruvinai', 'Thiru' refers to:
'Thiru' is a classical Tamil word for wealth, beauty, and auspiciousness.
கண்ணன்: 'இந்த வேலை மிகவும் கடினம், என்னால் முடியாது.' மணி: '________'
This is the most natural motivational response using the proverb.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문No, it is secular. While 'Thiru' can refer to a goddess, in this context, it is a standard Tamil word for prosperity used by people of all faiths.
Yes, but it's usually reserved for significant efforts or long-term goals like studying for a degree or building a career.
It was written by Thiruvalluvar in the Thirukkural.
'Muyarchi' is the attempt or effort (mental/physical), while 'Uzhaippu' is the actual labor or toil.
Many argue yes, as the 'effort' now shifts to learning how to use new tools effectively.
It is a trilled or hard 'r' sound made by tapping the roof of the mouth.
Yes, that means 'Effort gives success'. It's more modern but less poetic than the proverb.
It's a compound word (Thiru + Vinai), usually written as one in this proverb.
The vocabulary is simple enough for early learners to memorize, even if the grammar is classical.
The proverb posits it as a law of nature, though in reality, it's used as an encouragement rather than a financial guarantee.
관련 표현
முயற்சி உடையார் இகழ்ச்சி அடையார்
similarThose who have effort will not be disgraced.
உழைப்பே உயர்வு தரும்
synonymLabor alone brings greatness.
தன் கையே தனக்கு உதவி
builds onOne's own hand is one's best help.
சோம்பல் முன்னேற்றத்திற்குத் தடை
contrastLaziness is a barrier to progress.
