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dream meaning in Tamil

கனவு kaṉavu

/ˈdɹiːm//ˈdɹim/

dream in Tamil: கனவு (kaṉavu), கனா (kaṉā), கனவுகாண் (kaṉavukāṇ), கனாக்காண் (kaṉākkāṇ). In English, dream means imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.

Tamil words for dream

imaginary events seen while sleeping
கனவு kaṉavu, கனா kaṉā
hope or wish
கனவு kaṉavu, கனா kaṉā
visionary scheme
கனவு kaṉavu, கனா kaṉā
see imaginary events while sleeping
கனவுகாண் kaṉavukāṇ, கனாக்காண் kaṉākkāṇ
to hope, to wish
கனவுகாண் kaṉavukāṇ, கனாக்காண் kaṉākkāṇ
to create an imaginary experience
கனவுகாண் kaṉavukāṇ, கனாக்காண் kaṉākkāṇ

English meaning of dream

  1. noun Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.
  2. noun A hope or wish.
  3. noun A visionary scheme; a wild conceit; an idle fancy.
  4. verb To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.

Full definition of dream

dream in a sentence

  • Last night I had a vividly scary dream about an immortal snail that chased me around and could kill me if it touched me.
  • Crazy things like that only happen in dreams.
  • This year I fulfilled a lifelong dream of visiting the South Pacific.

Synonyms of dream

dream in other languages

Questions about dream in Tamil

What is the meaning of dream in Tamil?
Dream in Tamil is கனவு (kaṉavu), கனா (kaṉā), கனவுகாண் (kaṉavukāṇ), கனாக்காண் (kaṉākkāṇ).
dream என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Dream: கனவு (kaṉavu), கனா (kaṉā), கனவுகாண் (kaṉavukāṇ), கனாக்காண் (kaṉākkāṇ).
What does dream mean in English?
Dream means imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.

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