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primum mobile meaning in Tamil

வான்கோளம்

/ˌpɹaɪməm ˈməʊbɪli/US/ˌpɹaɪməm ˈmoʊbəˌli/

primum mobile in Tamil: வான்கோளம். In English, primum mobile means the outermost celestial sphere of the heavens in Ptolemaic astronomy, which was believed to cause all the inner spheres to rotate.

Tamil words for primum mobile

வான்கோளம்

English meaning of primum mobile

  1. noun The outermost celestial sphere of the heavens in Ptolemaic astronomy, which was believed to cause all the inner spheres to rotate.
  2. noun The prime mover or first cause (“an initial cause from which all other causes and effects follow”).
  3. noun The person or thing that is the main impetus for some action; a driving force.

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Questions about primum mobile in Tamil

What is the meaning of primum mobile in Tamil?
Primum mobile in Tamil is வான்கோளம்.
primum mobile என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Primum mobile: வான்கோளம்.
What does primum mobile mean in English?
Primum mobile means the outermost celestial sphere of the heavens in Ptolemaic astronomy, which was believed to cause all the inner spheres to rotate.

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