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mirage meaning in Tamil

கானல் நீர் kāṉal nīr

/mɪˈɹɑːʒ/

mirage in Tamil: கானல் நீர் (kāṉal nīr), கானனீர் (kāṉaṉīr), கானல் (kāṉal). In English, mirage means an optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, often giving the illusion of a body of water.

Tamil words for mirage

an optical phenomenon
கானல் நீர் kāṉal nīr, கானனீர் kāṉaṉīr, கானல் kāṉal

English meaning of mirage

  1. noun An optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, often giving the illusion of a body of water.
  2. noun An illusion.
  3. verb To cause to appear as or like a mirage.

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Questions about mirage in Tamil

What is the meaning of mirage in Tamil?
Mirage in Tamil is கானல் நீர் (kāṉal nīr), கானனீர் (kāṉaṉīr), கானல் (kāṉal).
mirage என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Mirage: கானல் நீர் (kāṉal nīr), கானனீர் (kāṉaṉīr), கானல் (kāṉal).
What does mirage mean in English?
Mirage means an optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, often giving the illusion of a body of water.

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