tamil
IPA: tʌmˈɪɫ
Root Word: Tamil
noun
- (countable) A person who originates from Tamil Nadu, India or Sri Lanka.
- (uncountable) A Dravidian language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India and in Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the Tamil people, culture, or language.
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Examples of "tamil" in Sentences
- Tamil culture is the culture of the Tamil people.
- He learnt and gained proficiency in the Tamil language.
- I used the article Tamil script to transliterate the first name.
- The auspicious day was the last Sunday of the Tamil month Panguni.
- Tamil Nadu aghast at the defiance, went back to the Supreme Court.
- Mammooty is doing the Malayalam and Tamil dubbing but not the Hindi.
- Pondicherry Tamils do not speak French at home to their kith and kin.
- The FP's came to be known for its uncompromising stand on Tamil rights.
- Burgher children learn Tamil at the same time that they learn the creole.
- Madurai is a boon in the field of medicare for the people of South Tamil Nadu.
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