driftமிதந்து போmitantu pō(modandu poo)(3b intr)go or be carried along by currents of air or water; be carried, be borne; float, bob, waft, meander
Usage:
தாமரை நதியில் மிதந்து போய்விட்டதுtāmarai natiyil mitantu pōyviṭṭatu
taamare nadiyile modandu pooyiḍiccu
The lotus drifted away in the river.
glideமிதந்து போmitantu pō(medandu (modandu) poo)(3b intr)float along or away, as a boat in water, a bird in air, etc.; slide along or by; descend noiselessly and effortlessly
Usage:
வாத்துக்கள் தண்ணீரின் மேல் மிதந்து போகின்றனvāttukkaḷ taṇṇīriṉ mēl mitantu pōkiṉṟaṉa
vaattellaam taṇṇi meele modandu poohudu
The ducks just glide along on top of the water.
waftமிதந்து போmitantu pō(medandu (modandu) poo)(3b intr)drift gently and smoothly; pass easily or gently through the air or in the water; move with a gliding motion; drift, as a smell; sweep smoothly and lightly along
Usage:
படகு குளத்தில் மெதுவாக மிதந்து போகிறதுpaṭaku kuḷattil metuvāka mitantu pōkiṟatu
paḍahu koḷattule meduvaa modandu poohudu
The boat is wafting slowly along in the pond.
