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paddy meaning in Tamil

நெல் வயல் nel vayal

/ˈpædi/[ˈpʰæɾi]

paddy in Tamil: நெல் வயல் (nel vayal). In English, paddy means rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested.

Tamil words for paddy

wet land where rice grows
நெல் வயல் nel vayal

English meaning of paddy

  1. noun Rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested.
  2. noun A paddy field, a rice paddy; an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown.
  3. adjective Low; mean; boorish; vagabond.
  4. noun A fit of temper; a tantrum.

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Questions about paddy in Tamil

What is the meaning of paddy in Tamil?
Paddy in Tamil is நெல் வயல் (nel vayal).
paddy என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Paddy: நெல் வயல் (nel vayal).
What does paddy mean in English?
Paddy means rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested.

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