Computer-related Words in Tamil

The following is a short collection of computer-related words in Tamil. The tamil words are in romanized/transliterated format. (hopefully next year when we all have a font encoding standard, the tamil words will be in tamil!) The following transliteration scheme (Adami/Madurai) is used:

vowels: a, A/aa, i, I/ee, u, U/oo, e, E, ai, o, O, au/ow, q/ah
consonants: k, ng, c/s, NY/ny, t/d, N, th/dh, nN/n^, p/b, m, y, r, l, v, z/zh, L, R, n
grantha: h, j, S, sh, sri

address	mukavari, vilAcam
border	karaikaL
brackets	adaippuk kuRikaL
brochure	kuRippu
browser	ulAvi
center	maiyam, maththi, nadu
change	maRRal, maRRu
character	ezhuththu
click	codukku/codukkinAl
clipboard	maRaip palakai
client, customer	vAdikkaiyALar
colour	vaNNam, niRam
command	kattaLai
comments, explanatory notes	viLakkak kuRippu
compress	adakkiamukku
computer	kaNani, kaNippoRi
computer engineer/expert	kaNip poriyALar
computer science	kaNani iyal
contact	thodarpu
copy	pirathi, nakal
create	uruvAkku
crop	cethukku
cursor	Eval
cyberspace	kaNiniyakam
decompress	virivAkku
desktop computer	mEcaik kaNani
desktop publication	mEcaip piracuram
dictionary	akarAthi
directory	kattu, kattai
distribute	viniyOki, viniyOkappaduththu
document	AvaNam
download	izhuththuvai
drag	izhu
e-mail	min aNYcal
editor	thokuppar
educational software	aRiviyal menporuL
erase	azhi
escape	veLiyEru
electronic	minnanu iyal, miniyal
features	amcangkaL
file	Olai, kOvai, kOppai
find	thEdu, kaNdupidi
font	vari vadivam
floppy	men thattu
font	varivadivu, ezhuththu vadivam
frames	vElikaL, cattap padalkaL
games	viLaiyAttukkkaL
graphics	varaivukaL
hard drive/disc	van thattu
hardware	van poruL, iyali
help	uthavi, thuNai
home page	illap pakkam
information	thakaval
information technology	thakaval kaLam
install	ERRu (ERRuvathu), nAttu (nAttuvathu)
installation	ERRamaippu
internet	iNaiyam, tholai valai thodarpu
italics	cAinntha
key	vicai
keyboard	vicaip palakai
laptop computer	madik kaNini
laser disc	lEcar thakadu
layout	ida othukkIdu, amaippu
line	vari
list	attavaNai pattiyal
magnetic disk	kAnthath thakadu
memory	koLLadakkam
memory bank	NYApaka adukku
monitor	thirai
mouse	kaikAtti, eli
network	valaippinnal, paNippinnal
newsgroup	ceithik kuzhu
news	ceithi
operating system	thaLam, ceyalam
optical scanner	oLi varudi
page	pakkam
paragraph	pakathi, panthi/paththi
peripheral	cakalap porutkaL, viLimbu
popularise	pirapalappaduththal
power	cakthi, valu
pointer	kuriyeedu
press	amukku, thattu
print	accadi
publications	veLiyiidukaL
publish	veLiyiidu, piracuri
publisher	pathippakaththAr
ready	thayAr
release	veLiyiidu
save	cEmikka
section	pakuthi
server	vazhangi, parimARi
shareware	pakir menporuL
software	menporuL, ceyali
sort	varicai cei/ ozhungu cei
source code	AthAra ANaikaL
sound card	caththakkirami / olikkirami
site	thaLam
table	attavaNai
telnet	kaNinith thotti
thread	n^oolizhaikaL, n^oolizhai
technology	thozhil n^utpam <
underline	adiyil kOdiyida
update	puduppiththal
user	upayOkippavar, payanpaduththuvOr
WWW (world-wide-web)	ulakaLAviya valai, ulaka valai maiyam, vaiyaka virivu valai (vvv)
web	iNaiyam
web page	iNaiyap pakkam
web site	iNaiyath thaLam
word processor	col ceyalAkki