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How to Say "It's okay" in Tamil

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
சரி
"It's okay" in Tamil · say it like sah-ree

The most natural way to say "It's okay" in Tamil is சரி. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

சரி தான்
used to emphasize agreement or acceptance
பரவாயில்லை
used to indicate that something is not a problem

When to use it

You can use 'சரி' when someone asks if something is acceptable or if you agree with a suggestion. It is a casual and friendly way to reassure someone. It can also be used to comfort someone who feels guilty about a mistake.

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Examples in Tamil

TamilEnglish
நீங்கள் வரவில்லை என்றால், சரி.It's okay if you don't come.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'சரி' with 'ஆம்' (yes), but 'சரி' is more about acceptance.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear சரி, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Tamil with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use 'சரி' in formal situations?

Yes, but it's more common in casual conversations.

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