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kohl meaning in Tamil

மை mai

/kəʊl/US/koʊl/

kohl in Tamil: மை (mai). In English, kohl means a dark powder, usually powdered stibnite (an antimony ore), used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.

Tamil words for kohl

makeup
மை mai

English meaning of kohl

  1. noun A dark powder, usually powdered stibnite (an antimony ore), used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.
  2. verb To decorate one's eyes with kohl.

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Questions about kohl in Tamil

What is the meaning of kohl in Tamil?
Kohl in Tamil is மை (mai).
kohl என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Kohl: மை (mai).
What does kohl mean in English?
Kohl means a dark powder, usually powdered stibnite (an antimony ore), used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.

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