obelus meaning in Tamil
உடைவாள் குறி
/ˈɒbɪləs/US/ˈɑbələs/
obelus in Tamil: உடைவாள் குறி, உடைவாள்குறி. In English, obelus means a symbol resembling a horizontal line (–), sometimes together with one or two dots (for example, ⨪ or ÷), which was used in ancient manuscripts and texts to mark a word or passage as doubtful or spurious, or redundant; an obelisk.
Tamil words for obelus
- உடைவாள் குறி, உடைவாள்குறி
English meaning of obelus
- noun A symbol resembling a horizontal line (–), sometimes together with one or two dots (for example, ⨪ or ÷), which was used in ancient manuscripts and texts to mark a word or passage as doubtful or spurious, or redundant; an obelisk.
- noun A dagger symbol (†), which is used in printed matter as a reference mark to refer the reader to a footnote, marginal note, etc.; beside a person's name to indicate that the person is deceased; or beside a date to indicate that it is a person's death date; an obelisk.
Questions about obelus in Tamil
- What is the meaning of obelus in Tamil?
- Obelus in Tamil is உடைவாள் குறி, உடைவாள்குறி.
- obelus என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Obelus: உடைவாள் குறி, உடைவாள்குறி.
- What does obelus mean in English?
- Obelus means a symbol resembling a horizontal line (–), sometimes together with one or two dots (for example, ⨪ or ÷), which was used in ancient manuscripts and texts to mark a word or passage as doubtful or spurious, or redundant; an obelisk.
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