Payilagam Podcast

Payilagam: Learn Tamil Vocab

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Payilagam podcast is a dedicated Tamil language learning programme that takes the listener from the basics of Tamil speech all the way up to being able to read, write, and be able to discourse in Tamil. Payilagam is also a source of access to the Tamil way of life, cutlure, society and politics, history and social values. This podcast begins with an introduction and goes then jumps straight into learning vocabulary based on themes, daily activities and then numbers, and sentences are practiced with these words, that have already been learnt in the Tamil Basic Podcast. It is recommended that le...

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Lesson A9: Travel பாடம் அ9: பயணம் 16.08.2025 8:55

In this episode, we go through a few words in the word list pertaining to travel and vehicles of travel, without practicing sentences with t In this episode, we go through a few words in the word list pertaining to travel and vehicles of travel, without practicing sentences with them. This episode also looks at the source of these words and how they were created in Tamil. Words introduced here are...

Lesson A8: Travel பாடம் அ8: பயணம் 09.08.2025 8:36

We learn the verbs 'to drop / to let go', and its usage as well as words like 'bullock / ox cart' and the differences in their words accordi We learn the verbs 'to drop / to let go', and its usage as well as words like 'bullock / ox cart' and the differences in their words according to the part of Tamizhagam that a person comes from in this podcast, and practice the...

Lesson A7: Travel பாடம் அ7: பயணம் 02.08.2025 10:11

In this episode we learn to say \'terminus\', the two words \'taxi\' as well as \'rented vehicle\' and we learn and practice the verb \'to pick up / to take\'

Lesson A6: Travel பாடம் அ6: பயணம் 26.07.2025 10:59

In this episode we learn the words \'bus stop\' and use the previously learned words to practice new sentences.

Lesson A5: Travel பாடம் அ5: பயணம் 19.07.2025 9:03

In this episode we cover the words \'force / motor\', the three different words for \'vehicle\', \'motorcycle\', with the verbs \'to drive\', \'to pick up (something / someone)\'

Lesson A4: Travel பாடம் அ4: பயணம் 12.07.2025 10:25

We practice the previously introduced words \'bus station\', \'train station\', \'travellers\' to make larger sentences. This episode also introduces the usage of the verb \'to drive / to make something run\' and the word \'bycycle\' and use them in these sentences.

Lesson A3: Travel பாடம் அ3: பயணம் 08.07.2025 8:29

In this episode we focus on the word \'station\' which is also the word used for \'airport\', and \'bus\' and we try to use this word with train, metro and bus. We also learn the word \'traveller\' in Tamil.

Lesson A2: Travel பாடம் அ2: பயணம் 05.07.2025 10:48

In this episode we learn how to use words like \'train\', airplane, and the verb travel. This episode introduces the word for \'Metro\' or \'Tube\', the underground / overground suburban train in Tamil.

Lesson A1: Travel பாடம் அ1: பயணம் 28.06.2025 10:56

We begin this podcast with the focus on the theme \'travel\'. This episode begins by introducing the words \'Airplane\', \'train\', and the verb \'to travel / to make travel\', and practice these in sentences that will be needed in daily travel life.

Introduction to Tamil Vocabulary 24.06.2025 6:11

This is a new podcast that focusses on building vocabulary, from days of the week, and other time frames, numbers, to themes, daily activities, travel etc. This podcast is typically for those who have either already completed the Payilagam: Learn Tamil Basic course, or have begun the course. In this podcast we do not go into sentence structure and grammar, but focus on words and pronunciation.