Kural 1316Chapter 132: Feigned Anger

Thirukkural 1316 in English

Tamil original, transliteration, English translation, meaning, commentary, pronunciation, and chapter context.

Tamil original

உள்ளினேன் என்றேன்மற் றென்மறந்தீர் என்றென்னைப்
புல்லாள் புலத்தக் கனள்.

Transliteration

Ullinen Endrenmar Renmarandheer Endrennaip
Pullaal Pulaththak Kanal

English Translation

“I said I thought of you She left Her embrace crying \"Oft you forget\"”

Plain-English meaning

When I said I had remembered her, she said I had forgotten her and relaxing her embrace, began to feign dislike

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English Translation

I said I thought of you She left Her embrace crying \"Oft you forget\"

G.U. Pope Translation

'Each day I called to mind your charms,' 'O, then, you had forgot,'She cried, and then her opened arms, Forthwith embraced me not

Plain-English Meaning

When I said I had remembered her, she said I had forgotten her and relaxing her embrace, began to feign dislike

Tamil commentary

எப்போதும் உன்னைத்தான் எண்ணினேன் என்றேன். சில சமயம் மறந்து ஒரு சமயம் நினைத்ததாக எண்ணி அப்படியானால் என்னை இடையில் மறந்திருக்கிறீர் என்று சொல்லித் தழுவத் தொடங்கியவள், விட்டுவிட்டு ஊடத் தொடங்கினாள்.

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