tamil

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

• “tamil”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Ibaloi

Noun

tamil

1. (anatomy) cheek

Kankanaey

Noun

tamil

1. (anatomy) cheek

Karao

Noun

tamil

1. (anatomy) cheek

Kayapa Kallahan

Noun

tamil

1. (anatomy) cheek

Norwegian Bokmål

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)

Related terms

• tamilsk

References

• “tamil” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

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)

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)

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

• “tamil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	tamil	tamilen	tamiler	tamilerna
Genitive	tamils	tamilens	tamilers	tamilernas