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infanticide meaning in Tamil

சிசுக் கொலை

UK/ɪnˈfæntɪsaɪd/

infanticide in Tamil: சிசுக் கொலை, சேய்க்கொலை, தாய்ச்சிசுக்கொலை, குழவிக் கொல்லல். In English, infanticide means the murder of an infant.

Tamil words for infanticide

சிசுக் கொலை, சேய்க்கொலை, தாய்ச்சிசுக்கொலை, குழவிக் கொல்லல், மகவைக் கொல்லல்

English meaning of infanticide

  1. noun The murder of an infant.
  2. noun The murder of a child by a parent; filicide.
  3. noun The criminal offence of killing of a newborn, committed by its mother while psychologically disturbed by the effects of childbirth or lactation, not regarded as murder.
  4. noun The killing of a young, immature animal by a mature adult of the same species.

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Questions about infanticide in Tamil

What is the meaning of infanticide in Tamil?
Infanticide in Tamil is சிசுக் கொலை, சேய்க்கொலை, தாய்ச்சிசுக்கொலை, குழவிக் கொல்லல்.
infanticide என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Infanticide: சிசுக் கொலை, சேய்க்கொலை, தாய்ச்சிசுக்கொலை, குழவிக் கொல்லல்.
What does infanticide mean in English?
Infanticide means the murder of an infant.

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