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Holi meaning in Tamil

ஹோலி hōli

/ˈhəʊliː/US/ˈhoʊli/

Holi in Tamil: ஹோலி (hōli). In English, Holi means a Hindu festival, held in the spring, during which people throw coloured powders at each other during noisy street celebrations.

Tamil words for Holi

Hindu festival
ஹோலி hōli

English meaning of Holi

  1. proper noun A Hindu festival, held in the spring, during which people throw coloured powders at each other during noisy street celebrations.

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Questions about Holi in Tamil

What is the meaning of Holi in Tamil?
Holi in Tamil is ஹோலி (hōli).
Holi என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Holi: ஹோலி (hōli).
What does Holi mean in English?
Holi means a Hindu festival, held in the spring, during which people throw coloured powders at each other during noisy street celebrations.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Holi (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.

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