Word.ws English Dictionary

pyre meaning in Tamil

சிதை

/ˈpaɪɚ/

pyre in Tamil: சிதை, ஈமவிறகு, விறகடுக்கு. In English, pyre means a funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned.

Tamil words for pyre

சிதை, ஈமவிறகு, விறகடுக்கு

English meaning of pyre

  1. noun A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned.
  2. noun Any heap or pile of combustibles.

Full definition of pyre

pyre in a sentence

  • The villagers built a funeral pyre to honor their dead.
  • The effigy was set ablaze on the pyre.
  • Flames rose high from the pyre in the night sky.

pyre in other languages

Questions about pyre in Tamil

What is the meaning of pyre in Tamil?
Pyre in Tamil is சிதை, ஈமவிறகு, விறகடுக்கு.
pyre என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Pyre: சிதை, ஈமவிறகு, விறகடுக்கு.
What does pyre mean in English?
Pyre means a funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned.

Source and license

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

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pyre.wav.

Cite this page: “pyre meaning in Tamil.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/tamil/pyre. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.