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transfix meaning in Tamil

துளைத்துத்துளைத்தல்

transfix in Tamil: துளைத்துத்துளைத்தல். In English, transfix means to render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.

Tamil words for transfix

துளைத்துத்துளைத்தல்

English meaning of transfix

  1. verb To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.
  2. verb To pierce with a sharp pointed weapon.
  3. verb To fix or impale.
  4. noun A discontinuous affix, typical of Afro-Asiatic languages, which occurs at more than one position in a word, i.e. a combination of prefixes, infixes and/or suffixes.

Full definition of transfix

transfix in a sentence

  • The Arabic word مكتوب (maktūb, “written”) is built from the root [script needed] (k–t–b, “writing”) and the transfix [script needed] (ma––ū–, “passive participle”).

transfix in other languages

Questions about transfix in Tamil

What is the meaning of transfix in Tamil?
Transfix in Tamil is துளைத்துத்துளைத்தல்.
transfix என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Transfix: துளைத்துத்துளைத்தல்.
What does transfix mean in English?
Transfix means to render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.

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