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dog in Tamil

dog in Tamil is நாய், ஞமலி, ஞாளி — dog means a domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.

dog in Tamil

நாய்
noun
Pronounced: nāy
animal
ஞமலி
noun
Pronounced: ñamali
animal
ஞாளி
noun
Pronounced: ñāḷi
animal
நாய்
noun
Pronounced: nāy
morally reprehensible person — see also scoundrel

What does "dog" mean?

  1. noun A domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
    "Our dog loves chasing sticks along the beach at low tide."
  2. noun Informal: an unpleasant, cowardly, or morally low person, or (dated/offensive) an unattractive woman.
    "Only a dog would run off and leave his friends to take the blame."
  3. noun A mechanical clamp, catch, or gripping device used to hold or fasten something.
    "Before lifting the beam, the carpenter checked that the dog was gripping the timber firmly."
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dog in a sentence

  • Our dog loves chasing sticks along the beach at low tide.
  • The dog barked at the mail carrier every morning.
  • Only a dog would run off and leave his friends to take the blame.
  • "You dirty dog, you promised you would help me move house!" she said, laughing.

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dog என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
"dog" in Tamil is நாய், ஞமலி, ஞாளி. dog means: A domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
How do you pronounce நாய்?
"dog" in Tamil is நாய், pronounced "nāy".
How do you use "dog" in a sentence?
Example: "Our dog loves chasing sticks along the beach at low tide." In Tamil, "dog" is நாய், ஞமலி, ஞாளி.
Are there other ways to say "dog" in Tamil?
Yes — Tamil has 3 translations listed for "dog": நாய், ஞமலி, ஞாளி.
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