Payilagam: Learn Tamil Vocab

About Payilagam: Learn Tamil Vocab

Payilagam podcast is a dedicated Tamil language learning programme that takes the listener from the basics of Tamil speech all the way up to being able to read, write, and be able to discourse in Tamil. Payilagam is also a source of access to the Tamil way of life, cutlure, society and politics, history and social values.This podcast begins with an introduction and goes then jumps straight into learning vocabulary based on themes, daily activities and then numbers, and sentences are practiced with these words, that have already been learnt in the Tamil Basic Podcast. It is recommended that learners who wish to use this podcast also first, or simultaneously complete the Payilagam: Learn Tamil Basic Podcast as well!This podcast is uniquely created in the form of a classroom setting with other learners being recorded for the listener to be able to listen to other learners at their own level; to listen and also particate in the spaces offered within the podcast. This podcast is ideal for those who work or have daily lives, and who would still like to learn Tamil from your homes or wherever the listener is on the planet. This podcast also helps travellers who wish travel to or are currently residing in a Tamil speaking country and would like to be able grow their basic language skills as well!

Publisher

Payilagam Podcast

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

24 Jun 2025

Latest episode

16 Aug 2025

Latest episodes

10 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Aug 2025

   Lesson A9: Travel பாடம் அ9: பயணம்

   In this episode, we go through a few words in the word list pertaining to travel and vehicles of travel, without practicing sentences with t In this episode, we go through a few words in the word list pertaining to travel and vehicles of travel, without practicing sentences with them. This episode also looks at the source of these words and how they were created in Tamil. Words introduced here are 'Tram', 'Rocket', the two words for 'Tractor', the word for 'truck / lorry' and as a bonus, the word 'helicopter'.

2. 

   9 Aug 2025

   Lesson A8: Travel பாடம் அ8: பயணம்

   We learn the verbs 'to drop / to let go', and its usage as well as words like 'bullock / ox cart' and the differences in their words accordi We learn the verbs 'to drop / to let go', and its usage as well as words like 'bullock / ox cart' and the differences in their words according to the part of Tamizhagam that a person comes from in this podcast, and practice them with sentences.

3. 

   2 Aug 2025

   Lesson A7: Travel பாடம் அ7: பயணம்

   In this episode we learn to say 'terminus', the two words 'taxi' as well as 'rented vehicle' and we learn and practice the verb 'to pick up / to take'

4. 

   26 Jul 2025

   Lesson A6: Travel பாடம் அ6: பயணம்

   In this episode we learn the words 'bus stop' and use the previously learned words to practice new sentences.

5. 

   19 Jul 2025

   Lesson A5: Travel பாடம் அ5: பயணம்

   In this episode we cover the words 'force / motor', the three different words for 'vehicle', 'motorcycle', with the verbs 'to drive', 'to pick up (something / someone)'

6. 

   12 Jul 2025

   Lesson A4: Travel பாடம் அ4: பயணம்

   We practice the previously introduced words 'bus station', 'train station', 'travellers' to make larger sentences. This episode also introduces the usage of the verb 'to drive / to make something run' and the word 'bycycle' and use them in these sentences.

7. 

   8 Jul 2025

   Lesson A3: Travel பாடம் அ3: பயணம்

   In this episode we focus on the word 'station' which is also the word used for 'airport', and 'bus' and we try to use this word with train, metro and bus. We also learn the word 'traveller' in Tamil.

8. 

   5 Jul 2025

   Lesson A2: Travel பாடம் அ2: பயணம்

   In this episode we learn how to use words like 'train', airplane, and the verb travel. This episode introduces the word for 'Metro' or 'Tube', the underground / overground suburban train in Tamil.

9. 

   28 Jun 2025

   Lesson A1: Travel பாடம் அ1: பயணம்

   We begin this podcast with the focus on the theme 'travel'. This episode begins by introducing the words 'Airplane', 'train', and the verb 'to travel / to make travel', and practice these in sentences that will be needed in daily travel life.

10. 

    24 Jun 2025

    Introduction to Tamil Vocabulary

    This is a new podcast that focusses on building vocabulary, from days of the week, and other time frames, numbers, to themes, daily activities, travel etc. This podcast is typically for those who have either already completed the Payilagam: Learn Tamil Basic course, or have begun the course. In this podcast we do not go into sentence structure and grammar, but focus on words and pronunciation.

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

326,562

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 34 / 100

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Quality

33

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

0

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