English to Tamil Dictionary

Meaning of How in Tamil:
Spoken vs Formal

Formal / Written

எப்படி

"Eppadi"

For textbooks, news, and formal speeches.

REAL LIFE
Spoken / Chat

எப்படி

"Epdi"

Use this with friends, family, and on WhatsApp.

When to use which?

Eppadi -> Epdi. Fast speech drops the middle syllable.

Example Usage

English

"How are you?"

Formal

எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள் (Eppadi irukkireergal)?

Spoken (Better)

எப்டி இருக்கீங்க (Epdi irukkeenga)?

Don't sound like a robot. 🤖

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