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honorific meaning in Tamil

நன்மதிப்பு அடைமொழி

UK/ˌɒnəˈɹɪfɪk//ˌɑːnəˈɹɪfɪk/

honorific in Tamil: நன்மதிப்பு அடைமொழி. In English, honorific means a person's title, such as "Mrs" or "Doctor".

Tamil words for honorific

நன்மதிப்பு அடைமொழி

English meaning of honorific

  1. noun A person's title, such as "Mrs" or "Doctor".
  2. noun A term of respect; respectful language.
  3. noun A word or word form expressing the speaker's respect for the hearer or the referent.
  4. adjective Showing or conferring honour and respect.

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Questions about honorific in Tamil

What is the meaning of honorific in Tamil?
Honorific in Tamil is நன்மதிப்பு அடைமொழி.
honorific என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Honorific: நன்மதிப்பு அடைமொழி.
What does honorific mean in English?
Honorific means a person's title, such as "Mrs" or "Doctor".

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