意思
Encouraging someone to engage in play.
文化背景
Traditional games like 'Pallanguzhi' (a board game) and 'Aadu Puli Aattam' (Goat and Tiger) are often introduced to children with the word 'Viḷaiyāṭu'. Kabaddi is the state sport. The command 'Viḷaiyāṭu' in a Kabaddi match is a call to action, bravery, and teamwork. The poet Bharathiyar's song 'Odi Vilayadu Pappa' is a cultural anthem that encourages children to play to break social barriers. Gaming cafes and mobile gaming (like BGMI or Free Fire) have made 'Viḷaiyāṭu' a very common word in tech-slang.
The 'Let's' Rule
Always use 'Viḷaiyāṭalām' if you want to be inclusive and friendly. It sounds much more natural than the command form.
Instrument Alert
Never tell a musician 'Viḷaiyāṭu' unless you want them to throw their instrument at you! Use 'Vāsi'.
意思
Encouraging someone to engage in play.
The 'Let's' Rule
Always use 'Viḷaiyāṭalām' if you want to be inclusive and friendly. It sounds much more natural than the command form.
Instrument Alert
Never tell a musician 'Viḷaiyāṭu' unless you want them to throw their instrument at you! Use 'Vāsi'.
Bharathiyar's Influence
Quoting 'Odi Vilayadu Pappa' will instantly make you sound like a well-educated Tamil learner.
The Sarcastic 'Play'
If someone is lying to you, say 'Enniṭam viḷaiyāṭātē' with a serious face. It's a powerful way to say 'Don't mess with me'.
自我测试
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'play' for a child.
தம்பி, அங்கே போய் ______.
'Viḷaiyāṭu' is the correct imperative for telling a child to play.
How do you say 'Let's play' to a group of friends?
Which one is correct?
The suffix '-lām' is used to mean 'Let's...'.
Match the Tamil phrase to the situation.
Situation: Telling your boss to play a game of carrom.
You must use the polite plural form '-uṅgaḷ' with a boss.
Complete the dialogue.
A: நீ என்ன செய்கிறாய்? B: நான் கிரிக்கெட் ______.
'Viḷaiyāṭukiṟēṉ' means 'I am playing'.
🎉 得分： /4
视觉学习工具
Play vs. Play vs. Play
练习题库
4 练习தம்பி, அங்கே போய் ______.
'Viḷaiyāṭu' is the correct imperative for telling a child to play.
Which one is correct?
The suffix '-lām' is used to mean 'Let's...'.
Situation: Telling your boss to play a game of carrom.
You must use the polite plural form '-uṅgaḷ' with a boss.
A: நீ என்ன செய்கிறாய்? B: நான் கிரிக்கெட் ______.
'Viḷaiyāṭukiṟēṉ' means 'I am playing'.
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
10 个问题Yes, it is perfectly fine for board games like Chess, Carrom, or Ludo.
No, it is informal. Use 'viḷaiyāṭuṅgaḷ' for formal situations.
You say 'Nāṉ viḷaiyāṭukiṟēṉ'.
Yes, professional athletes also use this verb for their matches.
The noun is 'Viḷaiyāṭṭu' (விளையாட்டு), which means 'a game' or 'sports'.
Yes, in the context of 'Enniṭam viḷaiyāṭātē' (Don't play with me), it means 'Don't joke/mess with me'.
In spoken Tamil, the final 'ḷ' is often dropped for ease of pronunciation.
No, for playing a video or movie, use 'pōṭu' (put/play).
Yes, you can use it for a dog or cat playing with a ball.
There isn't a single opposite, but 'vailai sey' (do work) is the functional opposite.
相关表达
விளையாட்டு
builds onA game / sport
விளையாட்டுப் பிள்ளை
specialized formA playful/immature person
வேடிக்கை
similarFun / spectacle
நடி
contrastTo act
வாசி
contrastTo play (instrument)
