Chennai meaning in Malayalam
ചെന്നൈ cennai
UK/ˈt͡ʃɛnaɪ/
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South Asia/t͡ʃenːaɪ/
Chennai in Malayalam: ചെന്നൈ (cennai). In English, Chennai means the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India, formerly known as Madras.
Malayalam words for Chennai
- state capital of Tamil Nadu, India
- ചെന്നൈ cennai
English meaning of Chennai
- proper noun The capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India, formerly known as Madras.
- proper noun A district of Tamil Nadu, India, containing most of metro Chennai.
Synonyms of Chennai
Chennai in other languages
Questions about Chennai in Malayalam
- What is the meaning of Chennai in Malayalam?
- Chennai in Malayalam is ചെന്നൈ (cennai).
- Chennai എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
- Chennai: ചെന്നൈ (cennai).
- What does Chennai mean in English?
- Chennai means the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India, formerly known as Madras.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chennai (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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