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hungry meaning in Tamil

பசி paci

UK/ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/

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Northern England/ˈhʊŋɡɹi/

hungry in Tamil: பசி (paci), ஆர்வம் (ārvam), ஆவல் (āval). In English, hungry means affected by hunger; having the physical need for food.

Tamil words for hungry

affected by hunger; desirous of food
பசி paci
eager, having a desire for something
பசி paci, ஆர்வம் ārvam, ஆவல் āval

English meaning of hungry

  1. adjective Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food.
  2. adjective Causing hunger.
  3. adjective Eager; having an avid desire or appetite for something.
  4. adjective Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved.

Full definition of hungry

hungry in a sentence

  • My kids go to bed hungry every night because I haven’t got much money for food.
  • He was so hungry he could eat two burgers.
  • I woke up very hungry and made some toast.

Synonyms of hungry

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Questions about hungry in Tamil

What is the meaning of hungry in Tamil?
Hungry in Tamil is பசி (paci), ஆர்வம் (ārvam), ஆவல் (āval).
hungry என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Hungry: பசி (paci), ஆர்வம் (ārvam), ஆவல் (āval).
What does hungry mean in English?
Hungry means affected by hunger; having the physical need for food.

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