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suicide meaning in Tamil

தற்கொலை taṟkolai

/ˈs(j)uːɪˌsaɪd//ˈsuɪˌsaɪd/

suicide in Tamil: தற்கொலை (taṟkolai). In English, suicide means the act of intentionally killing oneself.

Tamil words for suicide

instance of killing oneself
தற்கொலை taṟkolai

English meaning of suicide

  1. noun The act of intentionally killing oneself.
  2. noun A particular instance of a person intentionally killing oneself, or of multiple people doing so.
  3. noun A person who has intentionally killed themself.
  4. noun An action that could cause the literal or figurative death of a person or organization, although death may not be the aim of the action.

Full definition of suicide

suicide in a sentence

  • The coach makes us run suicides at the end of each basketball practice.

Synonyms of suicide

All synonyms of suicide

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Questions about suicide in Tamil

What is the meaning of suicide in Tamil?
Suicide in Tamil is தற்கொலை (taṟkolai).
suicide என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Suicide: தற்கொலை (taṟkolai).
What does suicide mean in English?
Suicide means the act of intentionally killing oneself.

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