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household deity meaning in Tamil

வீட்டுத்தெய்வம்

household deity in Tamil: வீட்டுத்தெய்வம். In English, household deity means a minor tutelary deity watching over a household, usually conceived as a protective ancestral spirit or genius loci.

Tamil words for household deity

வீட்டுத்தெய்வம்

English meaning of household deity

  1. noun A minor tutelary deity watching over a household, usually conceived as a protective ancestral spirit or genius loci.
  2. noun An icon or patron saint: a revered individual within a group.

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Questions about household deity in Tamil

What is the meaning of household deity in Tamil?
Household deity in Tamil is வீட்டுத்தெய்வம்.
household deity என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Household deity: வீட்டுத்தெய்வம்.
What does household deity mean in English?
Household deity means a minor tutelary deity watching over a household, usually conceived as a protective ancestral spirit or genius loci.

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