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Chinese lantern meaning in Tamil

காகித விளக்கு

Chinese lantern in Tamil: காகித விளக்கு. In English, Chinese lantern means a paper lantern in bright colours used for decorative purposes, commonly painted with Chinese art and calligraphy motifs; some float in the air like hot-air balloons, and some float on water.

Tamil words for Chinese lantern

காகித விளக்கு

English meaning of Chinese lantern

  1. noun A paper lantern in bright colours used for decorative purposes, commonly painted with Chinese art and calligraphy motifs; some float in the air like hot-air balloons, and some float on water.
  2. noun A bladder cherry (Alkekengi officinarum, syn. Physalis alkekengi).
  3. noun Various shrubs in the genus Abutilon.
  4. noun The shrub or small tree Dichrostachys cinerea.

Full definition of Chinese lantern

Chinese lantern in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: sky lantern

Synonyms of Chinese lantern

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Questions about Chinese lantern in Tamil

What is the meaning of Chinese lantern in Tamil?
Chinese lantern in Tamil is காகித விளக்கு.
Chinese lantern என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Chinese lantern: காகித விளக்கு.
What does Chinese lantern mean in English?
Chinese lantern means a paper lantern in bright colours used for decorative purposes, commonly painted with Chinese art and calligraphy motifs; some float in the air like hot-air balloons, and some float on water.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: Chinese lantern (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: Chinese lantern (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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