Computer jargon in Tamil.

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The following article is a satire on Madras Tamil & Computers.Enjoy it!!! Hope nobody gets offended.
 TAMIL NADU IS GOING IN FOR FULL FLEDGED
 COMPUTERIZATION. THE TAMIZH KEY
 BOARD WILL BE DIFFERENT; THE SCREEN INSTRUCTION WILL
 ALSO BE DIFFERENT
 
 Heres a Sample:
 
 File           =  failu
 Save           =  vechukko
 Save as        =  Aiye ipdi vechukko
 Save All       =  alaathium vechukko
 Find           =  thedu
 Find Again     =  inoru thadava thedu
 Move           =  jaga vaangu
 Zoom           =  persa kaatu
 Zoom Out       =  velilavanthu persa kaatu
 Open           =  thora naina
 Close          =  pothiko
 New            =  pucchu
 Old            =  palsu
 Replace        =  itha thooki athle athe thooki ithle podu
 Run            =  odu naina
 Execute        = kollu
 Print Preview  =  paathu printadi
 Cut            =  vetu-kuthu
 Paste          =  ottu
 Paste Special  =  nalla echcha thottu ottu
 Delete         =  keesidu
 View           =  lookvudu
 Tools          =  spanneru
 Toolsbar       =  spanner setu
 Exit           =  odra dei
 Compress       =  amukipodu
 Scrollbar      =  inge angae alathadi
 Next           =  appaala
 Previous       =  munaagati
 Trash bin      =  koovam nadhi
 Drag & hold    =  nallaa isthu pudi
 Double click   =  rendu dhabaa

 Do you want to delete selected item? = Maiyalume thukirava?
 Do you want to move selected item?   = Maiyalume kadasidava?
 Do you want to save selected item?   = Maiyalume vachukkava?
 Abort, Retry, Ignore                 = Ishtam illati uttudu
 Yes,No,Cancel                        = ippa innaa sollikeere nee
 General protection fault             = Gali
 Access denied                        = Kai veche keesiduven
 Unrecoverable error                  = Bada bejaruma
 Operation illegal                    = Kenathanama Seiyathada.

Hope you liked it!Ha!Ha!Ha!
                        -Prakash.R.
                         98csesrec.

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