How to Type in Tamil
Type easily in தமிழ் language online by using free google english to tamil language converter software. Our online tamil typing software converts english to tamil. This has become easy with the help of Google free translation. After typing in English, press the keyboard Space or Enter button, so that the English word will be converted into Tamil instantly. All this will happen in real time.
For example: After writing a word Tamil in English and then pressing space will convert your word into தமிழ். After writing each word, pressing space will convert the whole word. The whole sentence will not be converted at once. For Example, On typing “Unkal peyar enna”: will convert to உங்கள் பெயர் என்ன Font will also change to Tamil
In case there is a spelling mistake, then by pressing the Backspace button, you can select the most appropriate word from the list that will appear and enter it. This makes typing easy and quick.
Tamil Typing Tips
- Type normally using keyboard and make use spacebar after typing each word which will convert text to Tamil and this process is called transliteration. Here Tamil pronounced words are written in English and focus is entirely on the sounds of the language.
- Transliteration process is used for several languages around the world and is different from translation as its dependent upon sound of language.
- While writing you may like to have both English and regional language in final transcript. Use “Ctrl G” command, this switch language as written without making change after pressing “Space” button. Press “Ctrl G” command, again to continue with transliteration.
- After writing, you can copy, print, Gmail your texts with click of button.
- While typing from English to Tamil in desktop mode a drop down list of suggestions will appear when you use Backspace button and from there you can select from one most matching word. While in mobile mode all word suggestion will appear on top horizontal row from where you can select precise word suitable for written text.
About Tamil Language
Tamil is one of the official language of Indian State of Tamil Nadu, recognized under schedule 8 of the constitution of India. Tamil is also one of the official languages of Singapore, Sri Lanka, along with Sinhala. Its also mostly spoken in Malaysia, Myanmar, United States and so on. Tamil is a member of Dravidian language family like Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam and is spoken by Tamils all overs the world. Its predominantly spoken and native to the people living in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and spoken by over around 89.4 million people worldwide. It is also the official language of the union territories of Puducherry and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Tamil is believed to have evolved from the Brahmi script has a unique script and alphabet system. Tamil has borrowed vocabulary from Sanskrit in terms of vocabulary, grammar and literary styles like other indian languages. Currently Tamil script consists of 12 vowels and 18 consonant. Tamil alphabet follows a phonetic system and each character assigned to a specific sound.