Meaning of Know in Tamil:
Spoken vs Formal
Formal / Written
தெரியும்
"Theriyum"
For textbooks, news, and formal speeches.
REAL LIFE
Spoken / Chatதெரியும்
"Theriyum"
Use this with friends, family, and on WhatsApp.
When to use which?
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Example Usage
English
"I know."
Formal
எனக்குத் தெரியும் (Enakku theriyum).
Spoken (Better)
எனக்கு தெரியும் (Enakku theriyum).