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selfishness meaning in Tamil

தன்னலம் taṉṉalam

/ˈsɛl.fɪʃ.nəs/

selfishness in Tamil: தன்னலம் (taṉṉalam), சுயநலம் (cuyanalam). In English, selfishness means the quality of being selfish, the condition of putting one's own interests before those of others.

Tamil words for selfishness

quality of being selfish
தன்னலம் taṉṉalam, சுயநலம் cuyanalam

English meaning of selfishness

  1. noun The quality of being selfish, the condition of putting one's own interests before those of others.

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Questions about selfishness in Tamil

What is the meaning of selfishness in Tamil?
Selfishness in Tamil is தன்னலம் (taṉṉalam), சுயநலம் (cuyanalam).
selfishness என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Selfishness: தன்னலம் (taṉṉalam), சுயநலம் (cuyanalam).
What does selfishness mean in English?
Selfishness means the quality of being selfish, the condition of putting one's own interests before those of others.

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