Stories are a key part of the Tamil language.
Come learn with Thambi, the curious Tamil kid, through his fun village adventures.
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Meet Thambi — your new Tamil friend! In this fun first lesson, you’ll learn all about Thambi and how to introduce yourself in Tamil. Say your name, greet others, and start your Tamil adventure with a smile!
What does Thambi do all day? From brushing his teeth in the morning to saying good night, follow Thambi’s daily routine and learn how to talk about your own daily activities in Tamil!
Follow Thambi on a magical adventure with his color-changing shirt! This fun story is filled with bright colors and surprises—learn how to say every color in Tamil as Thambi’s shirt changes shades!
Join Thambi in the garden as he picks fresh fruits for Patti to make a yummy fruit salad! Learn the Tamil names of your favorite fruits like mango (மாம்பழம் - Mampazham) and banana (வாழைப்பழம் - Valaipazham) in this deliciously fun lesson!
Tag along with Thambi as he visits the lively village market to buy fresh vegetables for Patti! From brinjal (கத்தரிக்காய் - Katharikkai) to tomato (தக்காளி - Thakkāli), learn the Tamil names of these tasty veggies while Thambi picks his favorites for dinner!
Thambi is here to help you learn all about your body in Tamil! Follow along with Thambi and discover how to say each body part in Tamil—head to toe!
Family is the heart of Tamil culture! In this lesson, let’s learn how to lovingly call our grandparents, uncles, aunts, and all our dear family members in Tamil.
Thambi is here to teach you how to say I (நான் - Naan), you (நீ - Nee), he (அவன் - Avan), and she (அவள் - Avaḷ)! Learn how Thambi talks to people around him using Tamil pronouns—it’s the first step to chatting naturally in Tamil!
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Thambi spots a bright blue butterfly fluttering in his garden—and the adventure begins! As he follows it under the bench, above his head, and between the stones, each flutter teaches him a new Tamil preposition. Fly along with Thambi and learn Tamil through this magical chase!!
Here comes Kutti, Thambi’s playful puppy! Follow him as he jumps over the fence, hides behind the flowers, and plays in the garden. Learn more Tamil prepositions through Kutti’s fun and bouncy adventures!
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