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layman meaning in Tamil

எளிய

/ˈleɪmən/

layman in Tamil: எளிய, எளிய மாந்தர், சிறப்பறிவு இல்லாதவன், பொதுமக்களில் ஒருவன். In English, layman means layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.

Tamil words for layman

எளிய, எளிய மாந்தர், சிறப்பறிவு இல்லாதவன், பொதுமக்களில் ஒருவன், சாமானியன்

English meaning of layman

  1. noun Layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.
  2. noun Someone who is not a professional in a given field.
  3. noun A common person.
  4. noun A person who is untrained or lacks knowledge of a subject.

Full definition of layman

layman in a sentence

  • Carmen is not a professional anthropologist, but strictly a layman.
  • Let me explain it to you [[in layman's terms|in layman's terms]].

layman in other languages

Questions about layman in Tamil

What is the meaning of layman in Tamil?
Layman in Tamil is எளிய, எளிய மாந்தர், சிறப்பறிவு இல்லாதவன், பொதுமக்களில் ஒருவன்.
layman என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Layman: எளிய, எளிய மாந்தர், சிறப்பறிவு இல்லாதவன், பொதுமக்களில் ஒருவன்.
What does layman mean in English?
Layman means layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.

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