Chapter 6.1 Week Days and Months in Tamil
Tamil Weekdays (Thamil Vaara Nalkal) தமிழ் வார நாள்கள்
| English | Transliteration | Tamil |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Nyaayitru-kizhamai | ஞாயிற்றுக்கிழமை |
| Monday | Thingat-kizhamai | திங்கட்கிழமை |
| Tuesday | Sevvaai-kizhamai | செவ்வாய்க்கிழமை |
| Wednesday | Budhan-kizhamai | புதன்கிழமை |
| Thursday | Vyaazha-kizhamai | வியாழக்கிழமை |
| Friday | Velli-kizhamai | வெள்ளிக்கிழமை |
| Saturday | Sani-kizhamai | சனிக்கிழமை |
Here is the audio for learning to pronounce the Tamil week days. This teaches you how to say the name of the day , followed by formal and spoken pronunciation.
Weekdays © Vidya Mohan 2024, CC BY-NC 4.0
Tamil Months (Tamil Mathamkal) தமிழ் மாதங்கள்
| Tamil Month | Transliteration | Duration of Month Compared to English Months |
|---|---|---|
| சித்திரை | Chitthirai | mid-April to mid-May |
| வைகாசி | Vaikāsi | mid-May to mid-June |
| ஆனி | Āani | mid-June to mid-July |
| ஆடி | Āadi | mid-July to mid-August |
| ஆவணி | Āavaṇi | mid-August to mid-September |
| புரட்டாசி | Puraṭṭāsi | mid-September to mid-October |
| ஐப்பசி | Aippasi | mid-October to mid-November |
| கார்த்திகை | Kārthigai | mid-November to mid-December |
| மார்கழி | Mārgaḻi | mid-December to mid-January |
| தை | Thai | mid-January to mid-February |
| மாசி | Maāsi | mid-February to mid-March |
| பங்குனி | Panguni | mid-March to mid-April |
Here is the audio for learning the Tamil months.
Tamil months © Vidya Mohan 2024, CC BY-NC 4.0
