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oppari meaning in Tamil

ஒப்பாரி oppāri

oppari in Tamil: ஒப்பாரி (oppāri). In English, oppari means an impromptu folk song of southern India, traditionally sung by women during a death ceremony in order to memorialize the person who has died.

Tamil words for oppari

oppari; a folk threnody involving lamentation by women making doleful reference to the personal appearance and good qualities of the deceased
ஒப்பாரி oppāri

English meaning of oppari

  1. noun An impromptu folk song of southern India, traditionally sung by women during a death ceremony in order to memorialize the person who has died.

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Questions about oppari in Tamil

What is the meaning of oppari in Tamil?
Oppari in Tamil is ஒப்பாரி (oppāri).
oppari என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Oppari: ஒப்பாரி (oppāri).
What does oppari mean in English?
Oppari means an impromptu folk song of southern India, traditionally sung by women during a death ceremony in order to memorialize the person who has died.

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Tamil words from Wiktionary's Tamil entries whose English meaning is “oppari”: ஒப்பாரி. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: oppari (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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