principal meaning in Tamil
முதல் mutal
/ˈpɹɪn.sɪ.pəl/
principal in Tamil: முதல் (mutal), தலைமை (talaimai), முதன்மைத் தொகை (mutaṉmait tokai). In English, principal means primary; most important; first level in importance.
Tamil words for principal
- primary, main
- முதல் mutal, தலைமை talaimai
- money originally invested or loaned
- முதன்மைத் தொகை mutaṉmait tokai
English meaning of principal
- adjective Primary; most important; first level in importance.
- adjective Of or relating to a prince; princely.
- adjective Chosen or assumed among a branch of possible values of a multi-valued function so that the function is single-valued.
- noun The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated.
principal in a sentence
- Smith is the principal architect of this design.
- The principal cause of the failure was poor planning.
- Two is the principal square root of 4. Both −2 and +2 are square roots of 4.
Synonyms of principal
principal in other languages
- principal in Hindi
- principal in Marathi
- principal in Urdu
- principal in Bengali
- principal in Telugu
- principal in Malayalam
- principal in Kannada
- principal in Punjabi
- principal in Gujarati
- principal in Odia
- principal in Assamese
- principal in Nepali
- principal in Tagalog
- principal in Arabic
- principal in Malay
- principal in Indonesian
- principal in Thai
- principal in Vietnamese
- principal in Myanmar
Questions about principal in Tamil
- What is the meaning of principal in Tamil?
- Principal in Tamil is முதல் (mutal), தலைமை (talaimai), முதன்மைத் தொகை (mutaṉmait tokai).
- principal என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Principal: முதல் (mutal), தலைமை (talaimai), முதன்மைத் தொகை (mutaṉmait tokai).
- What does principal mean in English?
- Principal means primary; most important; first level in importance.
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