This is the 409th most frequent Tamil word.
எற
"எற" in Tamil means "to throw" or "to hurl."
Here 'எற' denotes 'to throw', referring to the act of tossing or propelling something.
எறத்தில் பந்து பறந்தது.
The ball flew through the throw.
In this sentence, 'எற' implies 'to discard' or 'to throw something away.
நான் குடத்தை எறிந்து சுத்தம் செய்தேன்.
I cleaned the pot by throwing it away.
Here, 'எற' metaphorically indicates 'to set off energetically' or 'to embark with vigor.'