மன்னிக்கவும்

Definition

A polite apology, also used to get someone's attention.

Example

Etymology

'மன்னிக்கவும்' (mannikkavum) derives from 'மன்னிக்க' (mannikku), meaning 'to forgive,' combined with a polite suffix, expressing a request for forgiveness.

How & Where It’s Used

'Mannikkavum' is used in both formal and informal situations as an apology, especially in spoken and polite request contexts.

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