வய

வய

The Tamil word "வய" means "age."

In this sentence, 'வய' (vaya) is used to indicate ripeness or readiness for a certain activity, metaphorically describing a situation where conditions are suitable.

மலைக்குப் பயணிக்க வய முதிர்ந்தது.

The field was ripe for harvesting.

In this case, 'பய' (paya) is a root word meaning fear or alarm, showing emotion or apprehension.

பயப்பட வேண்டாம், ஒவ்வொன்றும் சரியாகும்.

Do not fear, everything will be alright.

Here, 'வய' (vaya) refers to age or a stage in life, indicating a period in which certain activities are commonly enjoyed.

இந்த வயதில் விளையாட்டு மகிழ்ச்சியாக இருக்கும்.

At this age, playing brings joy.