Tamil Numbers 1 to 10 for Kids
One to ten, each shown as a group of objects a child can actually count rather than as a written numeral. That keeps the focus on the Tamil word for the quantity.
- Level
- Beginner
- Words
- 10
- Ages
- 4 and up, with a grown-up nearby
- Instructions in
- English
Numbers words in Tamil
Each row shows the English word, the Tamil spelling, how to say it in English letters, and a button to hear it.

One
ஒன்று
(Ondru)
Two
இரண்டு
(Irandu)
Three
மூன்று
(Moondru)
Four
நான்கு
(Naangu)
Five
ஐந்து
(Ainthu)
Six
ஆறு
(Aaru)
Seven
ஏழு
(Ezhu)
Eight
எட்டு
(Ettu)
Nine
ஒன்பது
(Onbadhu)
Ten
பத்து
(Paththu)
A tip for grown-ups
Counting out loud together is the fastest route here. Count steps, stairs or spoons in Tamil.