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hereditary meaning in Tamil

பரம்பரை

UK/həˈɹɛdɪt(ə)ɹi//həˈɹɛdɪˌtɛɹi/

hereditary in Tamil: பரம்பரை, மரபுடைமை, மரபுவழி. In English, hereditary means passed on as an inheritance, by last will or intestate.

Tamil words for hereditary

பரம்பரை, மரபுடைமை, மரபுவழி

English meaning of hereditary

  1. adjective Passed on as an inheritance, by last will or intestate.
  2. adjective Of a title, honor or right: legally granted to somebody's descendant after that person's death.
  3. adjective Of a person: holding a legally hereditary title or rank.
  4. adjective Of a disease or trait: passed from a parent to offspring in the genes.

Full definition of hereditary

hereditary in a sentence

  • Duke is a hereditary title which was created in Norman times.
  • Haemophilia is hereditary in his family.

Synonyms of hereditary

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Questions about hereditary in Tamil

What is the meaning of hereditary in Tamil?
Hereditary in Tamil is பரம்பரை, மரபுடைமை, மரபுவழி.
hereditary என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Hereditary: பரம்பரை, மரபுடைமை, மரபுவழி.
What does hereditary mean in English?
Hereditary means passed on as an inheritance, by last will or intestate.

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