rib in Tamil

rib in Tamil is பழுவெலும்பு, விலாவெலும்பு — rib means one of the curved bones that run from the spine around toward the breastbone, forming the cage that protects the chest.

rib in Tamil

பழுவெலும்பு

Pronounced: paḻuvelumpu

curved bone

விலாவெலும்பு

Pronounced: vilāvelumpu

curved bone

What does "rib" mean?

noun One of the curved bones that run from the spine around toward the breastbone, forming the cage that protects the chest.
"The X-ray showed a hairline fracture in one of his ribs."
noun A cut of meat that still has one or more rib bones in it.
"We ordered a rack of ribs at the barbecue place."
noun A supporting structural piece shaped like a rib, such as in a ship's hull, an aircraft wing, or an umbrella.
"Shipwrights bent the wooden ribs before attaching the planking."
verb To tease someone in a friendly, good-natured way.
"His friends ribbed him mercilessly about the missed penalty."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

rib in a sentence

The X-ray showed a hairline fracture in one of his ribs.
She could feel her ribs after months of illness.
We ordered a rack of ribs at the barbecue place.
The prime rib was the highlight of the Christmas dinner.

Similar words in Tamil

tease

Common Tamil translations

of to and in i that you be this not have at

Frequently asked questions

rib என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

"rib" in Tamil is பழுவெலும்பு, விலாவெலும்பு. rib means: One of the curved bones that run from the spine around toward the breastbone, forming the cage that protects the chest.

How do you pronounce பழுவெலும்பு?

"rib" in Tamil is பழுவெலும்பு, pronounced "paḻuvelumpu".

How do you use "rib" in a sentence?

Example: "The X-ray showed a hairline fracture in one of his ribs." In Tamil, "rib" is பழுவெலும்பு, விலாவெலும்பு.

Are there other ways to say "rib" in Tamil?

Yes — Tamil has 2 translations listed for "rib": பழுவெலும்பு, விலாவெலும்பு.

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