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Tamil

/ˈtæmɪl/

Tamilnoun

Tamils

/ˈtæmɪl/

/ˈtæməl/

Translations

Tamil is one of the oldest languages in the world.

Тамил - один из самых древних языков в мире.

He is a Tamil from the southern part of India.

Он тамилец из южной части Индии.

Definitions

A member of a Dravidian ethnic group native to Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India, and in northern Sri Lanka.

The Tamils have a rich cultural heritage and history.

Tamiladjective

/ˈtæmɪl/

Translations

The Tamil language is spoken by millions of people.

На тамильском языке говорят миллионы людей.

Definitions

Relating to the Tamil language or its speakers.

She is fluent in Tamil literature and often reads Tamil poetry.

Pertaining to the Tamil Nadu region or its culture.

Tamil cuisine is known for its rich flavors and inventive use of spices.

Tamilproper noun

/ˈtæmɪl/

/ˈtæməl/

Used for the language name 'Tamil', an uncountable proper noun.

Definitions

The Dravidian language spoken by the Tamil people, primarily in Tamil Nadu and northern Sri Lanka.

Tamil is one of the longest-surviving classical languages in the world.