معنی
Doing something with full attention
زمینه فرهنگی
Farmers use this to describe the 'paramaarippu' (maintenance) of crops. It's not just labor; it's a relationship with the land. In classical texts, the 'eye' is often called the 'window to the soul'. Combining it with 'thought' implies a total alignment of the self. Heroes are often depicted as 'Kannum Karuthumaaga' when they are planning a mission or protecting their family, reinforcing the 'protector' archetype. There is a high cultural expectation for mothers to be 'Kannum Karuthumaaga'. It is the ultimate compliment for a parent.
Use it in Interviews
If asked about your strengths, say 'I do my work Kannum Karuthumaaga.' It sounds much more sincere than just saying 'I am a hard worker.'
Don't skip the 'Um'
Saying 'Kan Karuthumaaga' is grammatically incorrect and sounds like a broken machine.
معنی
Doing something with full attention
Use it in Interviews
If asked about your strengths, say 'I do my work Kannum Karuthumaaga.' It sounds much more sincere than just saying 'I am a hard worker.'
Don't skip the 'Um'
Saying 'Kan Karuthumaaga' is grammatically incorrect and sounds like a broken machine.
Complimenting Elders
Use this to describe how an elder has maintained their garden or home; they will be very touched by the recognition of their effort.
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Fill in the blanks to complete the idiom.
அவன் தன் வேலையை _________ _________ செய்கிறான்.
The idiom for doing work with focus is 'Kannum Karuthumaaga'.
Which situation best fits the use of 'Kannum Karuthumaaga'?
Match the phrase to the action:
Studying requires the 'eye and mind' focus described by the idiom.
Choose the correct adverbial ending for the idiom.
கண்ணும் கருத்து____
The suffix '-aaga' (shortened to -maaga here) is the standard adverbial marker for this idiom.
Complete the dialogue.
Manager: 'இந்த வேலையை கவனமாக செய்.' Employee: 'நிச்சயமாக, நான் _________ முடிப்பேன்.'
The employee is reassuring the manager of their dedication.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
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4 تمرینهاஅவன் தன் வேலையை _________ _________ செய்கிறான்.
The idiom for doing work with focus is 'Kannum Karuthumaaga'.
Match the phrase to the action:
Studying requires the 'eye and mind' focus described by the idiom.
கண்ணும் கருத்து____
The suffix '-aaga' (shortened to -maaga here) is the standard adverbial marker for this idiom.
Manager: 'இந்த வேலையை கவனமாக செய்.' Employee: 'நிச்சயமாக, நான் _________ முடிப்பேன்.'
The employee is reassuring the manager of their dedication.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالNo, it can be used for parenting, studying, driving, or even guarding a secret.
Yes, it's a great way to express your own dedication to a task.
'Kavanam' is just 'attention'. 'Kannum Karuthumaaga' is a deeper, more holistic dedication.
It is neutral. You can use it with friends or in a business letter.
It's the retroflex 'N'. Curl your tongue back to touch the roof of your mouth.
Yes, the idiom doesn't change, only the verb that follows it (e.g., 'seithan' for 'did').
In slang, people might just say 'Kannum கருத்துமா' (Kannum Karuthumaa).
Not directly. You would say 'கவனக்குறைவாக' (carelessly) instead.
Yes, a player can play 'Kannum Karuthumaaga' to win.
Yes, it is widely understood and used across all Tamil dialects.
عبارات مرتبط
கவனமாக
similarCarefully
முழு மனதுடன்
synonymWith a full heart
அலட்சியமாக
contrastCarelessly/Indifferently
விழிப்புடன்
similarWith alertness