a few meaning in Tamil
நாலு nālu
/ə ˈfjuː/
a few in Tamil: நாலு (nālu), சில (cila), ஒரு சில (oru cila). In English, a few means a small number of (a set of countable items); more than one but not very many; especially, more than two but not very many (explained in usage note at several).
Tamil words for a few
- a small number of
- நாலு nālu, சில cila
- a small number of things
- ஒரு சில oru cila
English meaning of a few
- determiner A small number of (a set of countable items); more than one but not very many; especially, more than two but not very many (explained in usage note at several).
- pronoun A small number of things.
a few in a sentence
- She loves to sing karaoke, but there are a few songs that she refuses to cover.
- After a dismal few months my life at long last changed for the better.
- Only a few miles separates the villages.
Synonyms of a few
- a couple of
- several
a few in other languages
Questions about a few in Tamil
- What is the meaning of a few in Tamil?
- A few in Tamil is நாலு (nālu), சில (cila), ஒரு சில (oru cila).
- a few என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- A few: நாலு (nālu), சில (cila), ஒரு சில (oru cila).
- What does a few mean in English?
- A few means a small number of (a set of countable items); more than one but not very many; especially, more than two but not very many (explained in usage note at several).
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