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hunker meaning in Tamil

பதுங்குதல்

UK/ˈhʌŋkə//ˈhʌŋkɚ/

hunker in Tamil: பதுங்குதல். In English, hunker means to crouch or squat close to the ground or lie down.

Tamil words for hunker

பதுங்குதல்

English meaning of hunker

  1. verb To crouch or squat close to the ground or lie down.
  2. verb To apply oneself to a task.
  3. noun A political conservative.

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Questions about hunker in Tamil

What is the meaning of hunker in Tamil?
Hunker in Tamil is பதுங்குதல்.
hunker என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Hunker: பதுங்குதல்.
What does hunker mean in English?
Hunker means to crouch or squat close to the ground or lie down.

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