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macron meaning in Tamil

நெடில் குறி

/ˈmækɹɒn/US/ˈmeɪkɹɑn/

macron in Tamil: நெடில் குறி. In English, macron means a short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (◌̄) placed over a letter, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.

Tamil words for macron

நெடில் குறி

English meaning of macron

  1. noun A short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (◌̄) placed over a letter, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.

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Questions about macron in Tamil

What is the meaning of macron in Tamil?
Macron in Tamil is நெடில் குறி.
macron என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Macron: நெடில் குறி.
What does macron mean in English?
Macron means a short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (◌̄) placed over a letter, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.

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