Tamil · Family & People
ஆசிரியர்
aasiriyar
Teacher
Beginnernoun
Definition
A person who teaches.
Example
ஆசிரியர் எங்களுக்கு தமிழ் கற்பிக்கிறார்.
The teacher teaches us Tamil.
Etymology
'ஆசிரியர்' (aasiriyar) originates from Sanskrit, meaning 'teacher' or 'instructor', reflecting the educational traditions in Tamil culture.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in formal settings to address teachers and educators, it is respected in both spoken and written contexts.