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subordinate clause meaning in Tamil

துணைத்தொடர்

subordinate clause in Tamil: துணைத்தொடர், துணைநிலைத் தொடர். In English, subordinate clause means a clause that cannot stand alone as a sentence but rather functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb within a sentence, having been cued by any of various introductory words that subordinate it (complementize it).

Tamil words for subordinate clause

துணைத்தொடர், துணைநிலைத் தொடர்

English meaning of subordinate clause

  1. noun A clause that cannot stand alone as a sentence but rather functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb within a sentence, having been cued by any of various introductory words that subordinate it (complementize it).

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What is the meaning of subordinate clause in Tamil?
Subordinate clause in Tamil is துணைத்தொடர், துணைநிலைத் தொடர்.
subordinate clause என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Subordinate clause: துணைத்தொடர், துணைநிலைத் தொடர்.
What does subordinate clause mean in English?
Subordinate clause means a clause that cannot stand alone as a sentence but rather functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb within a sentence, having been cued by any of various introductory words that subordinate it (complementize it).

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