This is the 356th most frequent Tamil word.
எதன
The Tamil word "எதன" translates to "of what" or "of which" in English.
The word 'எதன' is used here to inquire about the object of the verb, asking to whom the action should be directed.
நான் எதனிடம் பேச வேண்டும்?
To whom should I speak?
In this sentence, 'எதன' expresses the cause or reason for the event.
எதனாலே இது நடந்தது?
Due to what did this happen?
Here, 'எதன' denotes the direct object, representing what the verb's action is in question.