Word.ws English Dictionary

polyglossia

polyglossia noun: the coexistence of multiple languages in the same geographic area.

Noun

polyglossia (uncountable)

  1. The coexistence of multiple languages in the same geographic area.

polyglossia meaning in Tamil

polyglossia in Tamil

பல் வழக்கு, பன்வழக்கு

Origin of polyglossia

From poly- + -glossia.

Words formed from polyglossia

Questions about polyglossia

What does polyglossia mean?
Polyglossia means the coexistence of multiple languages in the same geographic area.
What is polyglossia in Tamil?
Polyglossia in Tamil is பல் வழக்கு, பன்வழக்கு. See Polyglossia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is polyglossia?
Polyglossia is a noun.

Words near polyglossia in the dictionary

  1. polyglobulia
  2. polyglobulias
  3. polyglomerular
  4. polyglossaries
  5. polyglossary
  6. polyglossia
  7. polyglossic
  8. polyglossy
  9. polyglot
  10. polyglotism
  11. polyglotisms

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: polyglossia (page history and authors); polyglossia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “polyglossia.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/polyglossia. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.