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polysemy meaning in Tamil

பலபொருள் ஒருசொல்

/ˈpɒ.lɪ.siː.mi/

polysemy in Tamil: பலபொருள் ஒருசொல். In English, polysemy means the quality characteristic of a polyseme, a sign (such as a word or symbol) that has multiple meanings (senses), often including multiple similar ones.

Tamil words for polysemy

பலபொருள் ஒருசொல்

English meaning of polysemy

  1. noun The quality characteristic of a polyseme, a sign (such as a word or symbol) that has multiple meanings (senses), often including multiple similar ones.

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Questions about polysemy in Tamil

What is the meaning of polysemy in Tamil?
Polysemy in Tamil is பலபொருள் ஒருசொல்.
polysemy என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Polysemy: பலபொருள் ஒருசொல்.
What does polysemy mean in English?
Polysemy means the quality characteristic of a polyseme, a sign (such as a word or symbol) that has multiple meanings (senses), often including multiple similar ones.

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