watch some tamil movies with english subtitles.. u can get some idea about the words...

Start with learning all the letters and how they sound. Tamil in purest form is a bit different from what we speak now. So its your choice to learn the language or learn by speaking with tamil people.

if u have any frnds knowing tamil? if so practice with them.....

it is an interesting language

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