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Philomela meaning in Tamil

இராக்குயில்

Philomela in Tamil: இராக்குயில், இரவிற் பாடும் பறவை வகை. In English, Philomela means the sister of Procne who is raped and mutilated by her brother-in-law Tereus and supposedly transformed into a bird by the gods.

Tamil words for Philomela

இராக்குயில், இரவிற் பாடும் பறவை வகை

English meaning of Philomela

  1. proper noun The sister of Procne who is raped and mutilated by her brother-in-law Tereus and supposedly transformed into a bird by the gods.
  2. proper noun The nightingale.
  3. proper noun A female given name.

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Questions about Philomela in Tamil

What is the meaning of Philomela in Tamil?
Philomela in Tamil is இராக்குயில், இரவிற் பாடும் பறவை வகை.
Philomela என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Philomela: இராக்குயில், இரவிற் பாடும் பறவை வகை.
What does Philomela mean in English?
Philomela means the sister of Procne who is raped and mutilated by her brother-in-law Tereus and supposedly transformed into a bird by the gods.

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