Showing posts with label denominations in tamil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label denominations in tamil. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Power of Tamil

It is often said that India's contribution to the World is Zero (0). But see the power of Zeros!

1 = ONDRU -one
10 = PATHU -ten
100 = NOORU -hundred
1000 = AAYIRAM -thousand
10000 = PATTAYIRAM -ten thousand
100000 = NOORAYIRAM -hundred thousand
1000000 = PATTU NOORAYIRAM - one million
10000000 = KOODI -ten million
100000000 = ARPUTHAM -hundred million
1000000000 = NIGARPUTAM - one billion
10000000000 = KUMBAM -ten billion
100000000000 = KANAM -hundred billion
1000000000000 = KARPAM -one trillion
10000000000000 = NIKARPAM -ten trillion
100000000000000 = PATHUMAM -hundred trillion
1000000000000000 = SANGGAM -one zillion
10000000000000000 = VELLAM -ten zillion
100000000000000000 = ANNIYAM -hundred zillion
1000000000000000000 = ARTTAM -?
1000000000000000000 0 = PARARTTAM --anybody know?
1000000000000000000 00 = POORIYAM ---?
1000000000000000000 000 = MUKKODI -?
1000000000000000000 0000 = MAHAYUGAM -?

courtesy: Mr. Anand krishnan