Tamil · Common Verbs
எழுத
ezhutha
To write
Beginnerverb
Definition
To form letters and words; Tamil script curves to spare palm leaves.
Example
நீண்ட மின்னஞ்சல் எழுதுகிறேன்.
I am writing a long email.
Etymology
'எழுத' (ezhutha) has its origins in early Dravidian language forms relating to writing. It portrays the cultural significance of inscription and documentation.
How & Where It’s Used
'எழுத' is employed in formal and informal contexts, mostly in spoken and written language. It is often used in discussions about literature and administration.