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Tamil in Tamil

Tamil in Tamil is தமிழ், தமிழன், தமிழச்சி — Tamil means a Dravidian language spoken mainly in Tamil Nadu, India, and in Sri Lanka, and by diaspora communities in Singapore, Malaysia, and elsewhere.

Tamil in Tamil

தமிழ்
Pronounced: tamiḻ
of or pertaining to the Tamil people, culture, or language
தமிழன்
masculine
Pronounced: tamiḻaṉ
person
தமிழச்சி
feminine
Pronounced: tamiḻacci
person
தமிழர்
Pronounced: tamiḻar
person

What does "Tamil" mean?

  1. name A Dravidian language spoken mainly in Tamil Nadu, India, and in Sri Lanka, and by diaspora communities in Singapore, Malaysia, and elsewhere.
    "She grew up speaking Tamil at home and English at school."
  2. noun A person from Tamil Nadu or Sri Lanka, or of Tamil descent.
    "Many Tamils settled in Malaysia during the colonial era."
  3. adj Relating to the Tamil people, their culture, or their language.
    "They celebrated the Tamil New Year with family and traditional food."

Tamil in a sentence

  • She grew up speaking Tamil at home and English at school.
  • Tamil is one of the oldest continuously used languages in the world.
  • Many Tamils settled in Malaysia during the colonial era.
  • They celebrated the Tamil New Year with family and traditional food.

Common Tamil translations

Frequently asked questions

Tamil என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

"Tamil" in Tamil is தமிழ், தமிழன், தமிழச்சி. Tamil means: A Dravidian language spoken mainly in Tamil Nadu, India, and in Sri Lanka, and by diaspora communities in Singapore, Malaysia, and elsewhere.

How do you pronounce தமிழ்?

"Tamil" in Tamil is தமிழ், pronounced "tamiḻ".

How do you use "Tamil" in a sentence?

Example: "She grew up speaking Tamil at home and English at school." In Tamil, "Tamil" is தமிழ், தமிழன், தமிழச்சி.

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

Yes — Tamil has 4 translations listed for "Tamil": தமிழ், தமிழன், தமிழச்சி, தமிழர்.

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