tamil

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See also: Tamil, támil, tàmil, and tâmil

French

Adjective

tamil (plural tamils)

  1. Alternative spelling of tamoul

Noun

tamil m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of tamoul

Further reading

Ibaloi

Noun

tamil

  1. (anatomy) cheek

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /ˈtamil/
    • IPA(key): (Sagada & parts of Sabangan) /ˈtamir/
  • Rhymes: -amil, (Sagada & parts of Sabangan) -amir
  • Syllabification: ta‧mil

Noun

tamil

  1. (anatomy) cheek

Karao

Noun

tamil

  1. (anatomy) cheek

Kayapa Kallahan

Noun

tamil

  1. (anatomy) cheek

Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

tamil m (definite singular tamilen, indefinite plural tamiler, definite plural tamilene)

  1. a Tamil (member of a people living in parts of South India and Sri Lanka)

tamil m (uncountable)

  1. Tamil (the language spoken by Tamils)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Noun

tamil m (definite singular tamilen, indefinite plural tamilar, definite plural tamilane)

  1. a Tamil (member of a people living in parts of Southern India and Sri Lanka)

tamil m (uncountable)

  1. Tamil (the language spoken by Tamils)

References

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Tamil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈmil/
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: ta‧mil

Adjective

tamil m or f (masculine and feminine plural tamiles)

  1. Tamil; of or pertaining to the Tamil people of India and Sri Lanka, their culture, or language
  2. (relational) of the Tamil script

Noun

tamil m or f by sense (plural tamiles)

  1. a Tamil person, belonging to the Tamil people

Noun

tamil m (uncountable)

  1. Tamil (language)

Further reading

Swedish

Noun

tamil c

  1. Tamil; person from the Tamil people.
  2. (uncountable) Tamil; language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India and in Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia.

Declension

Declension of tamil
nominative genitive
singular indefinite tamil tamils
definite tamilen tamilens
plural indefinite tamiler tamilers
definite tamilerna tamilernas
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