descent meaning in Tamil
இறக்கம் iṟakkam
UK/dɪˈsɛnt//dəˈsɛnt/
descent in Tamil: இறக்கம் (iṟakkam), இறங்குகை (iṟaṅkukai). In English, descent means an instance of descending; act of coming down.
Tamil words for descent
- instance of descending
- இறக்கம் iṟakkam, இறங்குகை iṟaṅkukai
English meaning of descent
- noun An instance of descending; act of coming down.
- noun A way down.
- noun A sloping passage or incline.
- noun Lineage or hereditary derivation.
descent in a sentence
- We climbed the mountain with difficulty, but the descent was easier.
- We had difficulty in finding the correct descent.
- The descent into the cavern was wet and slippery.
descent in other languages
Questions about descent in Tamil
- What is the meaning of descent in Tamil?
- Descent in Tamil is இறக்கம் (iṟakkam), இறங்குகை (iṟaṅkukai).
- descent என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Descent: இறக்கம் (iṟakkam), இறங்குகை (iṟaṅkukai).
- What does descent mean in English?
- Descent means an instance of descending; act of coming down.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: descent (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. 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.
Last updated:
Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: en-us-descent.ogg.
Cite this page: “descent meaning in Tamil.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/tamil/descent. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
