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lexicography meaning in Tamil

பேரகரமுதலி pērakaramutali

/ˌlɛksɪˈkɒɡɹəfi//ˌlɛksɪˈkɑɡɹəfi/

lexicography in Tamil: பேரகரமுதலி (pērakaramutali). In English, lexicography means the art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.

Tamil words for lexicography

art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries
பேரகரமுதலி pērakaramutali

English meaning of lexicography

  1. noun The art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.
  2. noun The scholarly discipline of analysing and describing the semantic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic relationships within the lexicon (vocabulary) of a language and developing theories of dictionary components and structures linking the data in dictionaries.
  3. noun A dictionary, a lexicon, a wordbook.

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Questions about lexicography in Tamil

What is the meaning of lexicography in Tamil?
Lexicography in Tamil is பேரகரமுதலி (pērakaramutali).
lexicography என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Lexicography: பேரகரமுதலி (pērakaramutali).
What does lexicography mean in English?
Lexicography means the art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.

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