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only meaning in Tamil

ஒரே orē

/ˈoʊn.li//ˈəʊn.li/

only in Tamil: ஒரே (orē), தான் (tāṉ), மட்டும் (maṭṭum), ஆனால் (āṉāl). In English, only means alone in a category.

Tamil words for only

1. alone in a category
ஒரே orē
3. without sibling
ஒரே orē
without others or anything further; exclusively
மட்டும் maṭṭum
no more than
தான் tāṉ
as recently as
தான் tāṉ
but
ஆனால் āṉāl

English meaning of only

  1. adjective Alone in a category.
  2. adjective Singularly superior; the best.
  3. adjective Without sibling; without a sibling of the same gender.
  4. adjective Mere.

Full definition of only

only in a sentence

  • He is the only doctor for miles.
  • The only people in the stadium were the fans: no players, coaches, or officials.
  • He was the only male in attendance at the boyband concert.

Synonyms of only

All synonyms of only

only in other languages

Questions about only in Tamil

What is the meaning of only in Tamil?
Only in Tamil is ஒரே (orē), தான் (tāṉ), மட்டும் (maṭṭum), ஆனால் (āṉāl).
only என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Only: ஒரே (orē), தான் (tāṉ), மட்டும் (maṭṭum), ஆனால் (āṉāl).
What does only mean in English?
Only means alone in a category.

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