வருடம்

Definition

A period of twelve months; the Tamil year starts with Puthandu in April.

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Etymology

'வருடம்' (varudam) is derived from historical roots relating to annual cycles and time measurement in Tamil culture.

How & Where It’s Used

'Varudam' is primarily used in written documents and formal settings but also finds its way into spoken Tamil during discussions on yearly events.

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