eclipse meaning in Tamil
கிரகணம் kirakaṇam
/ɪˈklɪps/
eclipse in Tamil: கிரகணம் (kirakaṇam). In English, eclipse means an alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer (or notional observer) and another object, thus obscuring the latter.
Tamil words for eclipse
- passage of a planetary object between others
- கிரகணம் kirakaṇam
English meaning of eclipse
- noun An alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer (or notional observer) and another object, thus obscuring the latter.
- noun Especially, an alignment whereby a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.
- noun A seasonal state of plumage in some birds, notably ducks, adopted temporarily after the breeding season and characterised by a dull and scruffy appearance.
- noun Obscurity, decline, downfall.
eclipse in a sentence
- The Moon eclipsed the Sun.
Synonyms of eclipse
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Questions about eclipse in Tamil
- What is the meaning of eclipse in Tamil?
- Eclipse in Tamil is கிரகணம் (kirakaṇam).
- eclipse என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Eclipse: கிரகணம் (kirakaṇam).
- What does eclipse mean in English?
- Eclipse means an alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer (or notional observer) and another object, thus obscuring the latter.
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