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Africa meaning in Tamil

ஆப்பிரிக்கா āppirikkā

/ˈæf.ɹə.kə/UK/ˈæf.ɹɪ.kə/

Africa in Tamil: ஆப்பிரிக்கா (āppirikkā). In English, Africa means the continent that is south of Europe, east of the Atlantic Ocean, west of the Indian Ocean and north of Antarctica.

Tamil words for Africa

continent
ஆப்பிரிக்கா āppirikkā

English meaning of Africa

  1. proper noun The continent that is south of Europe, east of the Atlantic Ocean, west of the Indian Ocean and north of Antarctica.
  2. proper noun Sub-Saharan Africa, contrasted with the Maghreb.
  3. proper noun A former province of the Roman Empire, containing what is now Tunisia, northeastern Algeria and portions of coastal Libya; existing from 146 BC (initially in the Roman Republic) through 698 AD, except for 439 through 534 AD, when it was occupied by the Vandals.
  4. proper noun A surname.

Full definition of Africa

Africa in a sentence

  • the Maghreb and sub-Saharan Africa

Synonyms of Africa

Africa in other languages

Questions about Africa in Tamil

What is the meaning of Africa in Tamil?
Africa in Tamil is ஆப்பிரிக்கா (āppirikkā).
Africa என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Africa: ஆப்பிரிக்கா (āppirikkā).
What does Africa mean in English?
Africa means the continent that is south of Europe, east of the Atlantic Ocean, west of the Indian Ocean and north of Antarctica.

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