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Tamil

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Tam·il  (tml, tm-, täml)
n. pl. Tamil or Tam·ils
1. A member of a Dravidian people of southern India and northern Sri Lanka.
2. The Dravidian language of the Tamil.
adj.
Of or relating to the Tamil or their language or culture.

[Tamil.]

Tamil
Noun
1. pl -ils or -il a member of a people of S India and Sri Lanka
2. the language of the Tamils
Adjective
of the Tamils
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.TamilTamil - a member of the mixed Dravidian and Caucasian people of southern India and Sri Lanka
Dravidian - a member of one of the aboriginal races of India (pushed south by Caucasians and now mixed with them)
2.Tamil - the Dravidian language spoken since prehistoric times by the Tamil in southern India and Sri Lanka
South Dravidian - a Dravidian language spoken primarily in southern India
Adj.1.Tamil - of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself; "Tamil agglutinative phrases"
Translations

Tamil [ˈtæmɪl] adjtamil
ntamil m/f;
(LING) → tamil m
Tamil [ˈtæmɪl] adjtamoul(e) or tamil(e)
nTamoul(e) or Tamil(e);
(Ling) → tamoul m or tamil m
Tamil [ˈtæmɪl] adjtamilisch
nTamile m, Tamilin f;
(Ling) → Tamil nt
Tamil [ˈtæmɪl] adjtamil inv
ntamil m/f inv;
(LING) → tamil m


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