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animism meaning in Tamil

ஆன்ம வாதம்

/ˈænɪmɪzəm/

animism in Tamil: ஆன்ம வாதம், ஆவியுலகக்கோட்பாடு. In English, animism means a belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena.

Tamil words for animism

ஆன்ம வாதம், ஆவியுலகக்கோட்பாடு

English meaning of animism

  1. noun A belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena.
  2. noun A belief that an immaterial force animates the universe.
  3. noun A doctrine that animal life is produced by an immaterial spirit.

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Questions about animism in Tamil

What is the meaning of animism in Tamil?
Animism in Tamil is ஆன்ம வாதம், ஆவியுலகக்கோட்பாடு.
animism என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Animism: ஆன்ம வாதம், ஆவியுலகக்கோட்பாடு.
What does animism mean in English?
Animism means a belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: animism (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: animism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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