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Pillai (name) means a surname of Tamil origin. Example: “Pillai is a common surname among Tamil communities in India and Sri Lanka.”

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A surname of Tamil origin.
"Pillai is a common surname among Tamil communities in India and Sri Lanka."
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Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil.

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What does “Pillai” mean?
The word “Pillai” means a surname of Tamil origin.
How do you use “Pillai” in a sentence?
Here is “Pillai” used in a sentence: “Pillai is a common surname among Tamil communities in India and Sri Lanka.”
What part of speech is “Pillai”?
“Pillai” is a name.
What is the meaning of Pillai?
"Pillai" (name) means a surname of Tamil origin.