Are you ready to take the TOTFL (Test of Tamil as a Foreign Language)? Joot! Questions: 1) What do you do with a Gujili? a) Gujaals b) Gilma c) Gilpans d) Galij 2) What is a Jujubi? a) Something sweet b) An easy one c) A tough one d) An Alwaa 3) What is Alwaa? a) Something you find in Tirunelveli b) What a girlfriend gives when she marries someone else c) A laddu d) Jujubi 4) What is the respectful way to address a friend? a) Machi b) Sir c) By name d) Aiya 5) Who is a 'Frooti'? a) A studious person b) A sportsman c) The professor d) A soft drink 6) When someone says 'nambitten', what do they mean? a) I don't believe you! b) Sure, I believe you c) Are you nuts?? d) I have to catch a bus 7) Who or what is Peter? a) A tourist b) Someone who talks only in English c) Peter Jones d) Your teacher 8) For which of the following events will you say 'Gumbaloda Govinda'? a) When you go to Tirupati as a group b) When you do group studies c) Meeting a Hindi actor 9) What is a 'rupture'? a) Kadi b) Draabai c) Trouble d) Danger 10) When Someone refering to a woman as 'Seriyana Kattai' ? a) she is genius b) she is lean c) she had looted all guys eyes... d) she wears wooden chappals. 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Correct Answers: 1 - a 2 - b 3 - b 4 - a 5 - a 6 - a 7 - b 8 - b 9 - c <script><!-- D(["mb","\n10 - c\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nIf you have scored more than 7 marks , Kalakitta maams...\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\n------------------------------\u003cWBR\>------------------------------\u003cWBR\>----------\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nYou failed ?..dont worry ..Refer the following Dictionary Of 'Madras Tamilu'\nto pass in this TOTFL Exam... \u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nAllwa - To cheat\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nAatha - Mother\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nAbase - Loot adiththal\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nAlppam -A silly/cheap dude\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nAnna - The elder brother\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nAnni - Anna's figure\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nAppeettu - Unsuccessful\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nAsaththal - Kalakkal \u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nBajari - A not-so-friendly figure\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nBandha - Pillim\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nBekku - Fool\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nBody - Muscular Machi\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nChithee - Aunty Figure\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nDapsa/Doop - Lie\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nDesi Gujili - An Indian figure in US\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nDhil- Courage \u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nDhool - Super\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nDham - To smoke\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nDaavu - Site seeing\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nDickielona - A friendly game played in Delhi (courtesy Movie: Gentleman)\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nDamaram - Deaf\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nDori - Squint-eyed Figure\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nitem - Young/Attractive Lady/Women/Girl \u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nFreeyaavidu - Forget it\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nGaali - Appeettu\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nGujili - Figure\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nGuru - Head of the gang\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nGujaals - Having fun with Gujilis\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nGaanapaattu - Rap song sung by Machis\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nGaleej - Dirty\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nGilli, Goli - Traditional games played in Madras\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nGoltti - A dude from Andhra\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nJakku - An exclamation on seeing a not-so-Takkar figure (see Jil below)\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nJollu - Bird watching\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nJilpaans - Gujaals \u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nJute - Escape when caught up by girlfriend's father.\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nJujubi - Easy\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nJil - An exclamation on seeing a Takkar figure\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nJalsa - Same as Gujaals\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKaattaan - Uncivilized/ Rude Machi\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKenai - Idiot \u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKikku / Mabbu - Intoxicated/under influence\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKalakkalls - To cause a flutter\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKanai pakri - Friend of ushar pakri\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKindal - To make Fun\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKaka adikarathu - Putting soaps to someone\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nK M L - Kedacha Mattum Labam ",1] ); //--></script> 10 - c If you have scored more than 7 marks , Kalakitta maams... ------------------------------<wbr>------------------------------<wbr>---------- You failed ?..dont worry ..Refer the following Dictionary Of 'Madras Tamilu' to pass in this TOTFL Exam... Allwa - To cheat Aatha - Mother Abase - Loot adiththal Alppam -A silly/cheap dude Anna - The elder brother Anni - Anna's figure Appeettu - Unsuccessful Asaththal - Kalakkal Bajari - A not-so-friendly figure Bandha - Pillim Bekku - Fool Body - Muscular Machi Chithee - Aunty Figure Dapsa/Doop - Lie Desi Gujili - An Indian figure in US Dhil- Courage Dhool - Super Dham - To smoke Daavu - Site seeing Dickielona - A friendly game played in Delhi (courtesy Movie: Gentleman) Damaram - Deaf Dori - Squint-eyed Figure item - Young/Attractive Lady/Women/Girl Freeyaavidu - Forget it Gaali - Appeettu Gujili - Figure Guru - Head of the gang Gujaals - Having fun with Gujilis Gaanapaattu - Rap song sung by Machis Galeej - Dirty Gilli, Goli - Traditional games played in Madras Goltti - A dude from Andhra Jakku - An exclamation on seeing a not-so-Takkar figure (see Jil below) Jollu - Bird watching Jilpaans - Gujaals Jute - Escape when caught up by girlfriend's father. Jujubi - Easy Jil - An exclamation on seeing a Takkar figure Jalsa - Same as Gujaals Kaattaan - Uncivilized/ Rude Machi Kenai - Idiot Kikku / Mabbu - Intoxicated/under influence Kalakkalls - To cause a flutter Kanai pakri - Friend of ushar pakri Kindal - To make Fun Kaka adikarathu - Putting soaps to someone K M L - Kedacha Mattum Labam <script><!-- D(["mb","\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKutti - Figure\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKudumba figure - Homeloving Gujli\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKudumba paatu - A song with which machis identify themselves\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKulls - A short machi\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nLaddu - Allva\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nLoot adiththal - to steal\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nMaams - One cool dude\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nMaanga - Fool\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nMachi - Maams\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nMandai - A sharp guy\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nMary - feminine of Peter\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nMavu - refer O B.\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nNachunu - Bull's eye\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nNambitten - I don't believe you\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nNaattu Kattai - A well-built village figure\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nNaattan - Villager\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nNaamam - To cheat\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nNaina - Father (courtesy Telugu)\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nKadalai - Machi talking to a Gujili or vice versa\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nOB - To waste time\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nOttal - To make fun of some one\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nOndrai anna - Worthless\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nPattaani - Machi talking to Machi or Gujli talking to Gujli\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nPeter Party- Machi trying to show off by talking in hi-fi english\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nPathni - A figure who goes around the block \u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nPakkri - A shrewd dude\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nPetta - Area\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nPisaaththu- Cheap\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nPillim - Show-off\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nPeela - To lie\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nRambo - A manly figure\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nSister -Often used by Machis while Approching Figures for the first time\n\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nSongi -Lazy\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nSaanthu pottu - Possibility of getting beaten by a stick (courtesy Movie:\nThevar Magan)\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nTakkar figure - Semma figure\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nThanni - Liquor\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nThalaivar - Leader\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nTin katrathu - Getting into trouble (courtesy Movie: Anjali) \u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nUshar pakri- Smart pakri\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nVennai - Fruit\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nWeightaana figure - A very attractive/rich figure\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\nWrong kaatrathu - Acting indifferently\u003c/font\>\u003cfont size\u003d\"3\"\> \u003cbr\>\n *\u003cbr\>\n *\u003c/font\>\n\u003cp\>\u003cfont size\u003d\"3\"\>\u003cb\>HAVE A NICE DAY...\u003cbr\>\n\u003c/b\>\u003c/font\>\n\u003cbr\>\n\u003ctable\>\u003ctr\>\u003ctd bgcolor\u003d\"#ffffff\"\>\u003cfont color\u003d\"#000000\"\>**********Please visit us at www.itcportal.com**********\u003cbr\>\n\u003cbr\>\n******************************\u003cWBR\>******************************\u003cWBR\>******************\u003cbr\>\nThis Communication is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient (s) and shall",1] ); //--></script> Kutti - Figure Kudumba figure - Homeloving Gujli Kudumba paatu - A song with which machis identify themselves Kulls - A short machi Laddu - Allva Loot adiththal - to steal Maams - One cool dude Maanga - Fool Machi - Maams Mandai - A sharp guy Mary - feminine of Peter Mavu - refer O B. Nachunu - Bull's eye Nambitten - I don't believe you Naattu Kattai - A well-built village figure Naattan - Villager Naamam - To cheat Naina - Father (courtesy Telugu) Kadalai - Machi talking to a Gujili or vice versa OB - To waste time Ottal - To make fun of some one Ondrai anna - Worthless Pattaani - Machi talking to Machi or Gujli talking to Gujli Peter Party- Machi trying to show off by talking in hi-fi english Pathni - A figure who goes around the block Pakkri - A shrewd dude Petta - Area Pisaaththu- Cheap Pillim - Show-off Peela - To lie Rambo - A manly figure Sister -Often used by Machis while Approching Figures for the first time Songi -Lazy Saanthu pottu - Possibility of getting beaten by a stick (courtesy Movie: Thevar Magan) Takkar figure - Semma figure Thanni - Liquor Thalaivar - Leader Tin katrathu - Getting into trouble (courtesy Movie: Anjali) Ushar pakri- Smart pakri Vennai - Fruit Weightaana figure - A very attractive/rich figure Wrong kaatrathu - Acting indifferently HAVE A NICE DAY...
kalakitta ma nee,i scored full point:mrgreen: keep sending such a wonderful madras language.:2thumbsup:
