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tern meaning in Malayalam

ആള āḷa

/tɜːn//tɝn/

tern in Malayalam: ആള (āḷa). In English, tern means any of various seabirds of the subfamily Sterninae (of the family Laridae) that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail.

Malayalam words for tern

tern, migratory seabirds of the subfamily Sterninae
ആള āḷa

English meaning of tern

  1. noun Any of various seabirds of the subfamily Sterninae (of the family Laridae) that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail.
  2. noun A thing with three components; a set of three things.
  3. noun A lottery prize resulting from the favourable combination of three numbers in the draw.
  4. adjective Consisting of three components; ternate, threefold, triple.

Full definition of tern

tern in a sentence

  • tern flowers tern leaves
  • a tern schooner, one with three masts

Synonyms of tern

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Questions about tern in Malayalam

What is the meaning of tern in Malayalam?
Tern in Malayalam is ആള (āḷa).
tern എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Tern: ആള (āḷa).
What does tern mean in English?
Tern means any of various seabirds of the subfamily Sterninae (of the family Laridae) that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail.

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Malayalam words from Wiktionary's Malayalam entries whose English meaning is “tern”: ആള. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: tern (page history and authors). 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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