Since very long in history, Tamilians have been knowing gold and have been making a lot of jewels in gold, gems, and in other metals. Tamil women take pride in adorning themselves with a long list of ornaments while attending festivals and gatherings.
Here is a list of jewels in English.
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| Tamil Name | English Name |
| வளையல் | Bangle |
| மோதிரம் | Ring |
| கங்கணம் | Wrist band |
| ஒட்டியாணம் | Waist belt |
| ஆரம் | Necklace |
| தோடு | Ear ring |
| கம்மல் | Ear stud |
| மூக்குத்தி | Nose stud |
| தாலி | Marital chain |
| நெத்தி சுட்டி | Forehead Pendent |
| சரடு | Chain |
| கொலுசு | Anklet |
| சிலம்பு | Anklet |
| சலங்கை | Jingling anklet |
| மெட்டி | Toe ring |
