Tamil · Work & Business

தொழில்

thozhil

Profession; industry

Intermediatenoun

Definition

The type of work a person does, or industry.

Example

உங்கள் தொழில் என்ன?

What is your profession?

Etymology

'தொழில்' (thozhil) originates from ancient Tamil, where it denotes a profession or business, reflecting the importance of skilled labor in society.

How & Where It’s Used

'தொழில்' is used in both formal and informal contexts related to careers and industries, recognized widely across varied regions and dialects.

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