A1 Collocation カジュアル

பதில் சொல்லு

பதல சலல

Give an answer

意味

Asking for a response.

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文化的背景

In traditional households, children are often expected to listen more than they speak. Demanding an answer from an elder is seen as a sign of modern 'rebellion'. The word 'Badhil' is used, but 'Vidai' is slightly more common in formal school settings compared to Tamil Nadu. Due to English influence, 'Reply' is often used as a verb in casual speech, but 'Badhil sollu' remains the standard for formal writing. The phrase is a staple in 'punch dialogues' where the hero confronts the villain, demanding answers for social injustices.

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The 'Da/Di' Rule

Add 'da' (male) or 'di' (female) at the end for close friends: 'Badhil solluda!'

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Don't be too blunt

In Tamil, just saying 'Badhil sollu' can sound like an order. Add 'konjam' (a little/please) to soften it: 'Konjam badhil sollu'.

意味

Asking for a response.

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The 'Da/Di' Rule

Add 'da' (male) or 'di' (female) at the end for close friends: 'Badhil solluda!'

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Don't be too blunt

In Tamil, just saying 'Badhil sollu' can sound like an order. Add 'konjam' (a little/please) to soften it: 'Konjam badhil sollu'.

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Body Language

A slight side-to-side head nod often accompanies the answer in Tamil culture.

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Texting Shortcut

In Tamil SMS lingo, people often just type 'Badhil?' to mean 'What is your answer?'

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'sollu' for a teacher.

ஐயா, தயவுசெய்து பதில் ___________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: சொல்லுங்கள்

'Sollungal' is the polite/formal form used for 'Sir' (Aiya).

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Pick the right way to say 'Answer the question'.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: கேள்விக்கு பதில் சொல்லு

You need the dative '-ku' and the verb 'sollu'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: You are texting a close friend who is ignoring you.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: பதில் சொல்லுடா

'da' is a casual suffix used with close male friends.

Complete the dialogue.

A: ஏன் அமைதியாக இருக்கிறாய்? B: எனக்கு ___________ தெரியவில்லை.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: பதில் சொல்ல

The context implies the person doesn't know how to answer.

🎉 スコア: /4

ビジュアル学習ツール

Sollu vs. Sollungal

Informal (Sollu)
Friends
Siblings
Children
Formal (Sollungal)
Teachers
Elders
Strangers

Ways to Answer

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Spoken

  • பதில் சொல்லு
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Written

  • பதில் எழுது
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Action

  • பதிலடி கொடு

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'sollu' for a teacher. Fill Blank A1

ஐயா, தயவுசெய்து பதில் ___________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: சொல்லுங்கள்

'Sollungal' is the polite/formal form used for 'Sir' (Aiya).

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

Pick the right way to say 'Answer the question'.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: கேள்விக்கு பதில் சொல்லு

You need the dative '-ku' and the verb 'sollu'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

Situation: You are texting a close friend who is ignoring you.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: பதில் சொல்லுடா

'da' is a casual suffix used with close male friends.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: ஏன் அமைதியாக இருக்கிறாய்? B: எனக்கு ___________ தெரியவில்லை.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: பதில் சொல்ல

The context implies the person doesn't know how to answer.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

12 問

It depends on the ending. 'Sollu' is casual/informal. 'Sollungal' is polite/formal.

Yes, but 'Badhil anuppungal' (Send an answer) is more common for emails.

The pure Tamil word is 'Vidai' (விடை).

It's a dramatic way to demand the truth or a confession.

You say 'Ennidham badhil illai' (என்னவிடம் பதில் இல்லை).

Only if you use the formal 'Badhil sollungal', but even then, it might be too direct. Better to say 'Ungal karuthu enna?' (What is your opinion?).

'Badhil' is colloquial and common. 'Vidai' is formal and used in exams/literature.

நாங்கள் பதில் சொன்னோம் (Naangal badhil sonnom).

சீக்கிரம் பதில் சொல்லு (Seekiram badhil sollu).

It can, if said with a certain angry tone, but 'Edhirthu pesu' is more specific for that.

For a phone call, you usually say 'Phone edu' (Pick up the phone) or 'Pesuvom' (Let's talk).

Yes, many North Indian languages use 'Jawab', but 'Badal' (the root of Badhil) is used in Hindi/Urdu to mean 'change' or 'exchange'.

関連フレーズ

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விடை அளி

specialized form

To provide an answer (formal)

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மறுமொழி

synonym

Reply/Response

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எதிர்த்துப் பேசு

contrast

To talk back rudely

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பதில் கடிதம்

builds on

Reply letter

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பதிலடி

similar

Retaliation / Fitting reply

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