Meaning of Hot in Tamil:
Spoken vs Formal
Formal / Written
சுடு / வெப்பமான
"Sudu / Veppamaana"
For textbooks, news, and formal speeches.
REAL LIFE
Spoken / Chatசூடா
"Soodaa"
Use this with friends, family, and on WhatsApp.
When to use which?
'Soodaa' is the most common spoken form for both food and weather (implied).
Example Usage
English
"The coffee is hot."
Formal
காபி சுடாக உள்ளது (Coffee sudaaga ulladhu).
Spoken (Better)
காபி சூடா இருக்கு (Coffee sooda irukku).