ழ்
The retroflex ழ் — Tamil's signature sound.
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Tap a letter to hear it 🔊 · tap the mic to record.
Pick a letter, record yourself saying it, and see what our Tamil speech model hears.
Your recordings can teach the model to understand more Tamil voices. Share at least one detail and tap Start — recording your voice then adds it to the open Tamil corpus. Prefer not to contribute? Choose Start without storing recording.
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Please share at least one detail above — or choose “Start without storing recording” to just try it.
No account, no contact info. Either way we keep an anonymous result — which letter, whether the model got it right, and an approximate location (country/region, from your connection — never your exact address) — to measure accuracy across regions; your audio is saved only if you contribute.
Built on an ensemble of pretrained speech encoders (incl. AI4Bharat's IndicWav2Vec). Research preview — the retroflex letters are the frontier we're still improving. · Tamil.AI