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paternal uncle meaning in Tamil

பெரியப்பா periyappā

paternal uncle in Tamil: பெரியப்பா (periyappā), சித்தப்பா (cittappā). In English, paternal uncle means a brother or brother-in-law of one's father. (This entry is a translation hub.).

Tamil words for paternal uncle

brother of one's father
பெரியப்பா periyappā, சித்தப்பா cittappā

English meaning of paternal uncle

  1. noun A brother or brother-in-law of one's father. (This entry is a translation hub.).

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Questions about paternal uncle in Tamil

What is the meaning of paternal uncle in Tamil?
Paternal uncle in Tamil is பெரியப்பா (periyappā), சித்தப்பா (cittappā).
paternal uncle என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Paternal uncle: பெரியப்பா (periyappā), சித்தப்பா (cittappā).
What does paternal uncle mean in English?
Paternal uncle means a brother or brother-in-law of one's father. (This entry is a translation hub.).

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