Tamil · தமிழ்
An AI voice agent that speaks Tamil.
A Tamil agent writes each reply in Tamil script before it is spoken, so the voice reads Tamil as it is written. Choose a voice recorded in Tamil from Sarvam, or use Cartesia Sonic, and have it transcribed by an engine built for Indian languages.
What a caller hears.
A greeting as the agent writes it, in Tamil, before the voice speaks it.
வணக்கம்! நான் உங்களுக்கு எப்படி உதவ முடியும்?
Hello! How can I help you?Voices that speak it.
Choose the engine, then the voice; listen to a sample before you pick.
- Cartesia Sonic 3.6. Speaks every language on the list, with speed and tone controls.
- Sarvam Bulbul v4. Voices recorded in Tamil, in many speaking styles.
Engines that hear it.
What turns the caller’s speech into text for the agent to read.
- GPT Transcribe. From OpenAI, in every language.
- Sarvam Saaras v4. Built for Indian languages.
Good to know about Tamil.
- Tamil callers who use English words are understood: every agent listens for English too.
- A Hindi or English agent with a Cartesia or Sarvam voice can take a single call in Tamil when you start it with
language: "ta".
Start a call in Tamil.
Save the agent in Tamil in the studio, or keep it as it is and hold one call in Tamil by sending its code when the call starts.
One call in Tamil
curl -X POST "https://goblins-call-api.onrender.com/v1/calls" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $CRACKLE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{ "agentId": "ua_3f9a1c2b", "language": "ta" }'The agent’s voice must be Cartesia Sonic or a Sarvam Bulbul voice; any other voice is answered 400 UNSUPPORTED_LANGUAGE. GPT Transcribe or Sarvam Saaras hears the caller. This applies only to a call held in a language other than the agent’s own.
Questions.
Can a Tamil caller use English words?
Yes. Every agent listens for English as well as its own language, so a sentence that mixes the two is understood.
Can one agent take calls in Tamil and in other languages?
Yes, in two ways. Save the agent in Tamil and every call starts in it. Or keep the agent as it is and hold one call in Tamil by sending language: "ta" when you start it. The agent’s voice must be Cartesia Sonic or a Sarvam Bulbul voice; any other voice is answered 400 UNSUPPORTED_LANGUAGE. GPT Transcribe or Sarvam Saaras hears the caller. This applies only to a call held in a language other than the agent’s own.
What does a call in Tamil cost?
The same as in any other language: $0.07 a minute, whichever voice and model, billed by the second.
Other languages.
Give your agent a voice in Tamil.
Build one in the studio and talk to it in your browser. Sign-up credit is there for your first test calls.