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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:
afflict
பீடி
pīṭi
(piiḍi)
(6b tr)
affect (esp. illness, negative feelings); trouble, burden, distress, cause suffering to, beset, harass, worry, oppress; torment, plague, blight, bedevil, rack, smite, curse
Usage:
அவனைக் கடும் நோய் பீடித்துள்ளது வருத்தத்திற்குரியது
avaṉaik kaṭum nōy pīṭittuḷḷatu varuttattiṟkuriyatu
avane peru nooyi piiḍiccirukkradu varuttappaḍaveeṇḍiyadu
It is indeed sad to notice how he's been afflicted by illness.