delay meaning in Tamil
தாமதம்
UK/dɪˈleɪ//dɪˈleɪ/
delay in Tamil: தாமதம், காலதாமதம், தாமதம் செய். In English, delay means a period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
Tamil words for delay
- தாமதம், காலதாமதம், தாமதம் செய்
English meaning of delay
- noun A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
- noun An audio effects unit that introduces a controlled delay.
- noun Synonym of promise (“object representing delayed result”).
- noun An amount of time provided on each move before one's clock starts to tick; a less common time control than increment.
delay in a sentence
- the delay before the echo of a sound
- Two twenty minutes' delays.
- The mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow.
Synonyms of delay
delay in other languages
- delay in Hindi
- delay in Marathi
- delay in Urdu
- delay in Bengali
- delay in Telugu
- delay in Malayalam
- delay in Kannada
- delay in Punjabi
- delay in Odia
- delay in Sanskrit
- delay in Assamese
- delay in Nepali
- delay in Pashto
- delay in Arabic
- delay in Malay
- delay in Indonesian
- delay in Persian
- delay in Thai
- delay in Vietnamese
Questions about delay in Tamil
- What is the meaning of delay in Tamil?
- Delay in Tamil is தாமதம், காலதாமதம், தாமதம் செய்.
- delay என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Delay: தாமதம், காலதாமதம், தாமதம் செய்.
- What does delay mean in English?
- Delay means a period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
Source and license
Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: delay (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: delay (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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