Tamil · Adjectives
அழகான
azhagaana
Beautiful
Beginneradjective
Definition
Very pleasing to look at; azhagu is beauty itself.
Example
என்ன அழகான காட்சி!
What a beautiful view!
Etymology
The term 'அழகான' stems from the root 'அழகு', meaning beauty. The suffix typically denotes an adjective, evolving in Tamil literature to emphasize physical beauty or aesthetics.
How & Where It’s Used
'அழகான' is used widely in both spoken and written Tamil, ranging from formal literature to daily speech. It has a universal application in various contexts, including descriptions of people, art, and nature.
Literary Heritage
Notable references in poetry by Tamil poets like Bharathiyar and in classical literature depicting beauty.