sail meaning in Tamil
கப்பற்பாய் kappaṟpāy
/seɪl/
sail in Tamil: கப்பற்பாய் (kappaṟpāy). In English, sail means a piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.
Tamil words for sail
- a piece of fabric attached to a boat
- கப்பற்பாய் kappaṟpāy
English meaning of sail
- noun A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.
- noun The concept of a sail or sails, as if a substance.
- noun The power harnessed by a sail or sails, or the use of this power for travel or transport.
- noun A trip in a boat, especially a sailboat.
sail in a sentence
- Take in sail: a storm is coming.
- Let's go for a sail.
- Twenty sail were in sight.
Synonyms of sail
sail in other languages
Questions about sail in Tamil
- What is the meaning of sail in Tamil?
- Sail in Tamil is கப்பற்பாய் (kappaṟpāy).
- sail என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Sail: கப்பற்பாய் (kappaṟpāy).
- What does sail mean in English?
- Sail means a piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.
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