lion meaning in Tamil
சிங்கம் ciṅkam
/ˈlaɪən/
lion in Tamil: சிங்கம் (ciṅkam), அரிமா (arimā). In English, lion means a big cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly much of Europe.
Tamil words for lion
- big cat Panthera leo
- சிங்கம் ciṅkam, அரிமா arimā
English meaning of lion
- noun A big cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly much of Europe.
- noun A male lion, as opposed to a lioness, which is characterized by having a flowing shaggy mane and taking little part in hunting, which can be done cooperatively.
- noun Any of various extant and extinct big cats, especially the mountain lion.
- noun A Chinese foo dog.
lion in a sentence
- Tigers and lions share a common ancestor from a few million years ago.
lion in other languages
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Questions about lion in Tamil
- What is the meaning of lion in Tamil?
- Lion in Tamil is சிங்கம் (ciṅkam), அரிமா (arimā).
- lion என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Lion: சிங்கம் (ciṅkam), அரிமா (arimā).
- What does lion mean in English?
- Lion means a big cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly much of Europe.
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