뜻
The deep parts of the ocean
문화적 배경
The sea is worshipped as 'Kadal Amma' (Mother Sea) by fishing communities. The 'deep sea' is respected as her heart. In Sangam poetry, the 'Neythal' (coastal) landscape uses the sea to represent 'irangal'—the sadness of waiting for a loved one. Songs often use 'Aazhamaana Kadal' to describe the depth of a character's pain or love, often accompanied by blue-tinted visuals. The concept of 'Kumari Kandam' suggests a lost civilization exists in the deep sea south of Kanyakumari.
The 'zh' Sound
Mastering the 'zh' in 'Aazham' is the key to sounding like a native. It's the same sound as in 'Tamil' (Thamizh).
Word Order
Always put 'Aazhamaana' before 'Kadal'. Putting it after is a common beginner mistake.
뜻
The deep parts of the ocean
The 'zh' Sound
Mastering the 'zh' in 'Aazham' is the key to sounding like a native. It's the same sound as in 'Tamil' (Thamizh).
Word Order
Always put 'Aazhamaana' before 'Kadal'. Putting it after is a common beginner mistake.
Metaphorical Use
Use this phrase when you want to describe a person who is quiet but wise. It's a very respectful way to describe someone.
Safety First
In coastal Tamil Nadu, if someone says 'Aazhamaana paguthi' (deep area), take it seriously! The currents can be strong.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the blank with the correct adjectival form of 'Aazham'.
இது ஒரு _______ கடல். (This is a deep sea.)
We need the adjectival form '-aana' to describe the noun 'Kadal'.
Which sentence uses the phrase metaphorically?
Select the correct sentence:
Comparing knowledge to the sea is a metaphorical use.
Match the Tamil phrase to its English meaning.
Match the following:
Basic vocabulary check.
Complete the dialogue.
அம்மா: அங்கே போகாதே! குழந்தை: ஏன் அம்மா? அம்மா: அது _______.
The context of a warning implies the sea is deep/dangerous.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
Aazhamaana vs Aazhndha
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제இது ஒரு _______ கடல். (This is a deep sea.)
We need the adjectival form '-aana' to describe the noun 'Kadal'.
Select the correct sentence:
Comparing knowledge to the sea is a metaphorical use.
왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:
Basic vocabulary check.
அம்மா: அங்கே போகாதே! குழந்தை: ஏன் அம்மா? அம்மா: அது _______.
The context of a warning implies the sea is deep/dangerous.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문It is neutral. It can be used in both casual talk and formal writing.
Technically yes, but it sounds weird. Use 'Aazhamaana thotti' or just 'Aazham' for a pool.
'Aazham' is the noun (depth). 'Aazhamaana' is the adjective (deep).
Add 'Migavum' (Very/Most) before the phrase: 'Migavum aazhamaana kadal'.
Not really, but people might use English: 'Deep-ah iruku' (It's deep).
It's a unique Tamil sound. Practice by curling your tongue to the roof of your mouth without touching it.
No, for space we use 'Aazhamaana vinveli'.
Yes, constantly! It's a favorite for lyricists to describe love and mystery.
The opposite is 'Aazhamillaatha kadal' (Shallow sea) or 'Othara' (Shallow).
Yes! It means 'a deep mind/heart' and is a common compliment.
관련 표현
ஆழ்கடல்
specialized formDeep sea (compound form)
கடல் மட்டம்
similarSea level
நீலக்கடல்
similarBlue sea
ஆழமான கருத்து
builds onDeep thought
கடல் அலை
similarSea wave
