trunk in Tamil
trunk in Tamil is தண்டு, பெட்டி, தும்பிக்கை — trunk means the main woody stem of a tree, between the roots and the branches.
trunk in Tamil
தண்டு
Pronounced: taṇṭu
tree trunk
பெட்டி
Pronounced: peṭṭi
large suitcase or chest
தும்பிக்கை
Pronounced: tumpikkai
extended nasal organ of an elephant
What does "trunk" mean?
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noun The main woody stem of a tree, between the roots and the branches.
"The children carved their initials into the smooth trunk of the beech tree."
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noun The long, flexible nose of an elephant.
"The baby elephant held its mother's tail with its trunk as they walked."
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noun A large, strong box with a hinged lid, used for storing or carrying clothes and belongings.
"The sailor packed his clothes into a wooden trunk before the long voyage."
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noun In American English, the enclosed storage space at the back of a car; the boot.
"Can you pop the trunk open so I can load the shopping?"
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trunk in a sentence
- The children carved their initials into the smooth trunk of the beech tree.
- A squirrel ran up the trunk and disappeared among the leaves.
- The baby elephant held its mother's tail with its trunk as they walked.
- At the zoo, an elephant sprayed water from its trunk over its back.
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trunk என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
"trunk" in Tamil is தண்டு, பெட்டி, தும்பிக்கை. trunk means: The main woody stem of a tree, between the roots and the branches.
How do you pronounce தண்டு?
"trunk" in Tamil is தண்டு, pronounced "taṇṭu".
How do you use "trunk" in a sentence?
Example: "The children carved their initials into the smooth trunk of the beech tree." In Tamil, "trunk" is தண்டு, பெட்டி, தும்பிக்கை.
Are there other ways to say "trunk" in Tamil?
Yes — Tamil has 3 translations listed for "trunk": தண்டு, பெட்டி, தும்பிக்கை.
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