road meaning in Tamil
சாலை cālai
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South Asia/ɾoːɖ/Scotland/rod/
road in Tamil: சாலை (cālai), தெரு (teru), ரோடு (rōṭu). In English, road means a way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.
Tamil words for road
- a way for travel
- சாலை cālai, தெரு teru, ரோடு rōṭu
- way or route
- சாலை cālai
English meaning of road
- noun A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.
- noun Roads in general as a means of travel, especially by motor vehicle.
- noun A physical way or route.
- noun A path chosen, as in life or career.
road in a sentence
- We travelled to the seaside by road.
- This car really hugs the road.
- the road to happiness; the road to success.
Synonyms of road
road in other languages
- road in Hindi
- road in Marathi
- road in Urdu
- road in Bengali
- road in Telugu
- road in Malayalam
- road in Kannada
- road in Punjabi
- road in Gujarati
- road in Odia
- road in Sanskrit
- road in Sinhala
- road in Assamese
- road in Nepali
- road in Pashto
- road in Tagalog
- road in Arabic
- road in Malay
- road in Indonesian
- road in Thai
- road in Vietnamese
- road in Myanmar
Questions about road in Tamil
- What is the meaning of road in Tamil?
- Road in Tamil is சாலை (cālai), தெரு (teru), ரோடு (rōṭu).
- road என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Road: சாலை (cālai), தெரு (teru), ரோடு (rōṭu).
- What does road mean in English?
- Road means a way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: road (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. 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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