Tamil · Family & People
நண்பன்
nanban
Friend
Beginnernoun
Definition
A person you know well and like; a female friend is thozhi.
Example
அவன் என் சிறந்த நண்பன்.
He is my best friend.
Etymology
'நண்பன்' (nanban) originates from the root word that conveys companionship. It signifies deep friendship and camaraderie.
How & Where It’s Used
Commonly used in informal settings and colloquial speech, it represents a close friend or companion, often in casual conversations.