Lesson 2 of 87 min
திணை - Class (rational / irrational)
திணை - Class (rational / irrational)
Tamil splits all nouns into two classes. This choice decides which verb ending and which pronoun you must use.
| Term | Say it | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| உயர்திணை | uyarthinai | Rational (people, gods) | மாணவன், ஆசிரியை |
| அஃறிணை | ahrinai | Irrational (animals, things) | மரம், நாய், கல் |