basilica meaning in Tamil
பேராலயம்
UK/bəˈsɪlɪkə/
basilica in Tamil: பேராலயம். In English, basilica means a Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.
Tamil words for basilica
- பேராலயம்
English meaning of basilica
- noun A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.
- noun A Roman Catholic church or cathedral with basilican status, an honorific status granted by the pope to recognize its historical, architectural, or sacramental importance.
- noun An apartment provided in the houses of persons of importance, where assemblies were held for dispensing justice; hence, any large hall used for this purpose.
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Questions about basilica in Tamil
- What is the meaning of basilica in Tamil?
- Basilica in Tamil is பேராலயம்.
- basilica என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Basilica: பேராலயம்.
- What does basilica mean in English?
- Basilica means a Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: basilica (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: basilica (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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