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meal meaning in Tamil

உணவு uṇavu

/ˈmiːl/

meal in Tamil: உணவு (uṇavu), சாப்பாடு (cāppāṭu), மாவு (māvu). In English, meal means food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity.

Tamil words for meal

food that is prepared and eaten
உணவு uṇavu, சாப்பாடு cāppāṭu
coarse-ground edible part of various grains
மாவு māvu

English meaning of meal

  1. noun Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity.
  2. noun Food served or eaten as a repast.
  3. noun A break taken by a police officer in order to eat.
  4. noun A time or an occasion.

Full definition of meal

meal in a sentence

  • Breakfast is the morning meal, lunch is the noon meal, and dinner, or supper, is the evening meal.

Synonyms of meal

meal in other languages

Questions about meal in Tamil

What is the meaning of meal in Tamil?
Meal in Tamil is உணவு (uṇavu), சாப்பாடு (cāppāṭu), மாவு (māvu).
meal என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Meal: உணவு (uṇavu), சாப்பாடு (cāppāṭu), மாவு (māvu).
What does meal mean in English?
Meal means food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity.

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