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An English Dictionary of the Tamil Verb
compiled by H.F. Schiffman & V. Renganathan
Look-up verb in English, Tamil, or transliteration:
coax
நயந்து பேசு
nayantu pēcu
(nayandu peesu)
(3 tr)
cajole; flatter; speak persuasively; persuade, wheedle, get round; beguile, seduce, inveigle, manoeuvre; talk into, flatter, entice, induce, persuade, prevail upon, win over; (inf.) sweet-talk
Usage:
நயந்து பேசி அவனை இந்த வேலைக்கு ஒப்புக்கொள்ளவைத்தேன்
nayantu pēci avaṉai inta vēlaikku oppukkoḷḷavaittēṉ
nayandu peesi avane inda veelekki oppukoḷḷavecceen
I had to coax him and beg him to take this job.