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olive meaning in Tamil

இடலை

/ˈɒ.lɪv//ˈɑ.lɪv/

olive in Tamil: இடலை, ஒலிவம், சைத்தூன். In English, olive means a tree of species Olea europaea cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.

Tamil words for olive

இடலை, ஒலிவம், சைத்தூன்

English meaning of olive

  1. noun A tree of species Olea europaea cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.
  2. noun The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).
  3. noun The wood of the olive tree.
  4. noun A dark yellowish-green color, that of an unripe olive.

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Questions about olive in Tamil

What is the meaning of olive in Tamil?
Olive in Tamil is இடலை, ஒலிவம், சைத்தூன்.
olive என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Olive: இடலை, ஒலிவம், சைத்தூன்.
What does olive mean in English?
Olive means a tree of species Olea europaea cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.

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