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kowtow meaning in Tamil

வணக்கம்

/ˈkaʊˌtaʊ/

kowtow in Tamil: வணக்கம், அடிமைப்பணிவாக நட. In English, kowtow means to kneel and bow low enough to touch one’s forehead to the ground.

Tamil words for kowtow

வணக்கம், அடிமைப்பணிவாக நட

English meaning of kowtow

  1. verb To kneel and bow low enough to touch one’s forehead to the ground.
  2. verb To grovel, act in a very submissive manner; to show obeisance to (someone or something) in such a manner; to bow.
  3. verb To bow very deeply.
  4. noun The act of kowtowing.

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Questions about kowtow in Tamil

What is the meaning of kowtow in Tamil?
Kowtow in Tamil is வணக்கம், அடிமைப்பணிவாக நட.
kowtow என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Kowtow: வணக்கம், அடிமைப்பணிவாக நட.
What does kowtow mean in English?
Kowtow means to kneel and bow low enough to touch one’s forehead to the ground.

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