English Online Dictionary. What means tamil? What does tamil mean?
French
Adjective
tamil (plural tamils)
- Alternative spelling of tamoul
Noun
tamil m (uncountable)
- Alternative spelling of tamoul
Further reading
- “tamil”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Ibaloi
Noun
tamil
- (anatomy) cheek
Kankanaey
Noun
tamil
- (anatomy) cheek
Karao
Noun
tamil
- (anatomy) cheek
Kayapa Kallahan
Noun
tamil
- (anatomy) cheek
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
tamil m (definite singular tamilen, indefinite plural tamiler, definite plural tamilene)
- a Tamil (member of a people living in parts of South India and Sri Lanka)
tamil m (uncountable)
- Tamil (the language spoken by Tamils)
Related terms
- tamilsk
References
- “tamil” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
tamil m (definite singular tamilen, indefinite plural tamilar, definite plural tamilane)
- a Tamil (member of a people living in parts of Southern India and Sri Lanka)
tamil m (uncountable)
- Tamil (the language spoken by Tamils)
Related terms
- tamilsk
References
- “tamil” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Tamil.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taˈmil/ [t̪aˈmil]
- Rhymes: -il
- Syllabification: ta‧mil
Adjective
tamil m or f (masculine and feminine plural tamiles)
- Tamil; of or pertaining to the Tamil people of India and Sri Lanka, their culture, or language
- (relational) of the Tamil script
Noun
tamil m or f by sense (plural tamiles)
- a Tamil person, belonging to the Tamil people
Noun
tamil m (uncountable)
- Tamil (language)
Further reading
- “tamil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
Noun
tamil c
- Tamil; person from the Tamil people.
- (uncountable) Tamil; language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India and in Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia.