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self-interest meaning in Tamil

தன்னலம்

self-interest in Tamil: தன்னலம். In English, self-interest means one's personal interest or advantage, especially when pursued without regard for others.

Tamil words for self-interest

தன்னலம்

English meaning of self-interest

  1. noun One's personal interest or advantage, especially when pursued without regard for others.

Full definition of self-interest

self-interest in a sentence

  • I cannot abandon my husband for the sake of self-interest and personal gain.

Synonyms of self-interest

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Questions about self-interest in Tamil

What is the meaning of self-interest in Tamil?
Self-interest in Tamil is தன்னலம்.
self-interest என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Self-interest: தன்னலம்.
What does self-interest mean in English?
Self-interest means one's personal interest or advantage, especially when pursued without regard for others.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: self-interest (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: self-interest (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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