Tamil · Nature & Environment
வானிலை
vaanilai
Weather
Intermediatenoun
Definition
The condition of the air, literally sky-state.
Example
நாளை வானிலை எப்படி இருக்கும்?
How will the weather be tomorrow?
Etymology
The term 'வானிலை' (vaanilai) is a compound of 'வன்' (vaan) meaning 'sky' and 'இலை' (ilai) meaning 'condition', formed to describe the weather phenomena.
How & Where It’s Used
'வானிலை' (vaanilai) is primarily used in written contexts, especially in meteorological reports, and is less common in informal speech. It denotes a formal register.