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howdah meaning in Tamil

அம்பாரி

/ˈhaʊdə/

howdah in Tamil: அம்பாரி, யானைமேற்பீடம், யானைச்சப்பரம். In English, howdah means a seat, usually with a canopy, carried on the back of an elephant or camel.

Tamil words for howdah

அம்பாரி, யானைமேற்பீடம், யானைச்சப்பரம்

English meaning of howdah

  1. noun A seat, usually with a canopy, carried on the back of an elephant or camel.
  2. noun An ornate carriage which is positioned on the back of elephants or occasionally other animals, used most often in the past for rich people who travelled in India via elephant.

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Questions about howdah in Tamil

What is the meaning of howdah in Tamil?
Howdah in Tamil is அம்பாரி, யானைமேற்பீடம், யானைச்சப்பரம்.
howdah என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Howdah: அம்பாரி, யானைமேற்பீடம், யானைச்சப்பரம்.
What does howdah mean in English?
Howdah means a seat, usually with a canopy, carried on the back of an elephant or camel.

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