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hand down meaning in Tamil

சாய்

hand down in Tamil: சாய். In English, hand down means to transmit in succession, as from father to son, or from predecessor to successor.

Tamil words for hand down

சாய்

English meaning of hand down

  1. verb To transmit in succession, as from father to son, or from predecessor to successor.
  2. verb To deliver (the decision of a court, etc.).
  3. verb To forward to the proper officer (the decision of a higher court).
  4. verb To donate (as second hand.).

Full definition of hand down

hand down in a sentence

  • Fables are handed down from age to age.
  • The jury handed down a verdict of guilty.
  • The Clerk of the Court of Appeals handed down its decision.

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Questions about hand down in Tamil

What is the meaning of hand down in Tamil?
Hand down in Tamil is சாய்.
hand down என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Hand down: சாய்.
What does hand down mean in English?
Hand down means to transmit in succession, as from father to son, or from predecessor to successor.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: hand down (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: hand down (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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