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minority meaning in Tamil

இளவன்மை

UK/maɪˈnɒɹ.ɪ.ti//maɪˈnoɹ.ɪ.ti/

minority in Tamil: இளவன்மை, சிறு பான்மை, சிறுபான்மையர், சிறுபான்மையோர். In English, minority means the state or condition of being smaller, inferior, or subordinate to something or someone else; lesserness.

Tamil words for minority

இளவன்மை, சிறு பான்மை, சிறுபான்மையர், சிறுபான்மையோர், வயதடையாப் பருவம்

English meaning of minority

  1. noun The state or condition of being smaller, inferior, or subordinate to something or someone else; lesserness.
  2. noun The state of being a minor; youth, the period of a person's life prior to reaching adulthood.
  3. noun Any subgroup that does not form a numerical majority.
  4. noun A member of an ethnic minority.

Full definition of minority

minority in a sentence

  • Most people agreed, but a sizable minority were upset by the decision.
  • The company claims it has hired several minorities since the complaint was lodged.
  • They hold a minority interest in the company.

Synonyms of minority

minority in other languages

Questions about minority in Tamil

What is the meaning of minority in Tamil?
Minority in Tamil is இளவன்மை, சிறு பான்மை, சிறுபான்மையர், சிறுபான்மையோர்.
minority என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Minority: இளவன்மை, சிறு பான்மை, சிறுபான்மையர், சிறுபான்மையோர்.
What does minority mean in English?
Minority means the state or condition of being smaller, inferior, or subordinate to something or someone else; lesserness.

Source and license

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