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veena meaning in Tamil

வீணை vīṇai

UK/ˈviːnə/

veena in Tamil: வீணை (vīṇai). In English, veena means a plucked stringed instrument with five or seven steel strings stretched on a long fretted finger-board over two gourds, used mostly in Carnatic Indian classical music.

Tamil words for veena

veena, an Indian lute
வீணை vīṇai

English meaning of veena

  1. noun A plucked stringed instrument with five or seven steel strings stretched on a long fretted finger-board over two gourds, used mostly in Carnatic Indian classical music.

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Questions about veena in Tamil

What is the meaning of veena in Tamil?
Veena in Tamil is வீணை (vīṇai).
veena என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Veena: வீணை (vīṇai).
What does veena mean in English?
Veena means a plucked stringed instrument with five or seven steel strings stretched on a long fretted finger-board over two gourds, used mostly in Carnatic Indian classical music.

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Tamil words from Wiktionary's Tamil entries whose English meaning is “veena”: வீணை. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: veena (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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