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paternal meaning in Tamil

தந்தை வழி

UK/pəˈtɜː.nəl//pəˈtɜɹ.nəl/

paternal in Tamil: தந்தை வழி. In English, paternal means of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family.

Tamil words for paternal

தந்தை வழி

English meaning of paternal

  1. adjective Of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family.
  2. adjective Fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father.
  3. adjective Received or inherited from one's father.
  4. adjective Acting as a father.

Full definition of paternal

paternal in a sentence

  • paternal grandfather

paternal in other languages

Questions about paternal in Tamil

What is the meaning of paternal in Tamil?
Paternal in Tamil is தந்தை வழி.
paternal என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Paternal: தந்தை வழி.
What does paternal mean in English?
Paternal means of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family.

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