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sellum

செல்லும்
Tamil

goes, will go, that which goes

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Meaning

Sellum is a verb form meaning 'goes' or 'will go'. It is derived from the Tamil root 'sellu' (to go) and can function as a future/habitual tense or a relative participle. In song texts, it often appears in compound verbs, such as 'kadanthu sellum' (to pass by), to describe movement or progression.

In the songs

  • Nee ennai ovvoru muraiyum kadanthu sellum pozhuthu

    Every time you pass by me.

    Muttha Mazhai Pozhiya · Unknown

  • Nee ennai ovvoru muraiyum kadanthu sellum pozhuthu

    Every time you pass by me.

    Muttha Mazhai Pozhiya · Unknown

  • Nee ennai ovvoru muraiyum kadandhu sellum pozhudhu

    Every time you pass by me

    Muttha Mazhai Pozhiyum · Unknown / Contemporary

Songs with this word

From the lyrics we hold — 2 songs.

  • Muttha Mazhai Pozhiya

    Unknown

    appears in 2 lines

  • Muttha Mazhai Pozhiyum

    Unknown / Contemporary

    appears in 1 line

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