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parai meaning in Tamil

பறை paṟai

parai in Tamil: பறை (paṟai). In English, parai means a type of percussion instrument used in the parai attam dance associated with Tamil culture.

Tamil words for parai

Parai, a traditional type of drum played in Tamil festivals and folk dances
பறை paṟai

English meaning of parai

  1. noun A type of percussion instrument used in the parai attam dance associated with Tamil culture.

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Questions about parai in Tamil

What is the meaning of parai in Tamil?
Parai in Tamil is பறை (paṟai).
parai என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Parai: பறை (paṟai).
What does parai mean in English?
Parai means a type of percussion instrument used in the parai attam dance associated with Tamil culture.

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