Tamil · Work & Business

மேலாளர்

melaalar

Manager

Intermediatenoun

Definition

The person who leads a company, shop, or team.

Example

மேலாளர் நாளை கூட்டம் கூப்பிட்டார்.

The manager called a meeting for tomorrow.

Etymology

The word 'மேலாளர்' (melaalar) is derived from 'மேல்' (mel) meaning 'above' or 'superior', and 'ஆளர்' (aalar) meaning 'one who rules' or 'manager'. Historically, it has been used to signify individuals in positions of authority in organizational hierarchies.

How & Where It’s Used

Used predominantly in formal contexts, especially in business and administrative settings. The term is common in written communication such as reports and memos and is widely understood in Tamil-speaking regions.

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