This is the 690th most frequent Tamil word.
அவல
The Tamil word "அவல" means "distress" or "sorrow" in English.
The word 'அவல' refers to a situation of hardship or difficulty.
அவள் அவல நேரத்தில் நிலைத்தாளாம்.
She endured during tough times.
The word 'அவல்' here refers to a type of food made from beaten rice.
அவனுக்குக் கிடைத்த அவல் போதுமானதாக இருந்தது.
The rice flakes he received were sufficient.
In this context, 'அவல்' implies challenges or adversities.