How do you say lie in Tamil?

There are multiple ways to say "lie" in Tamil, depending on the context:

For "to lie down" (as in sleep):

* படு (paḍu): This is the most common word for "to lie down."

* படுத்துக் கொள்ள (paḍuttuk kolla): This is a more formal way of saying "to lie down."

For "to tell a lie":

* பொய் சொல் (poy sol): This means "to tell a lie."

* கூற (kooru): This means "to say" and can be used to refer to telling a lie in a specific context.

* ஏமாற்று (ēmāṭṭu): This means "to deceive" and can be used to refer to telling a lie to mislead someone.

For "a lie" as a noun:

* பொய் (poy): This is the most common word for "a lie."

The specific word you use will depend on the context of the sentence.