Tamil · Adjectives
நல்ல
nalla
Good
Beginneradjective
Definition
Of high quality or pleasant.
Example
இது மிக நல்ல படம்.
This is a very good movie.
Etymology
The adjective 'நல்ல' (nalla) is derived from the ancient Tamil root 'நல்' (nal), associated with goodness or virtue. The term has been preserved in various Tamil dialects.
How & Where It’s Used
'Nalla' is frequently used in everyday language, suitable for both spoken and written forms. It is common in various social contexts to describe positive qualities or attributes.
Literary Heritage
Commonly found in Tamil literature and folk sayings, often used to describe characters or qualities in stories.