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whistle meaning in Tamil

ஊதல் ūtal

/ˈwɪs(ə)l/

whistle in Tamil: ஊதல் (ūtal), ஈசல் (īcal). In English, whistle means a device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.

Tamil words for whistle

device used to make a whistling sound
ஊதல் ūtal
act of whistling
ஈசல் īcal

English meaning of whistle

  1. noun A device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.
  2. noun An act of whistling.
  3. noun A shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling.
  4. noun Any high-pitched sound similar to the sound made by whistling.

Full definition of whistle

whistle in a sentence

  • the whistle of the wind in the trees
  • Never whistle at a funeral.
  • He was whistling a happy tune.

whistle in other languages

Questions about whistle in Tamil

What is the meaning of whistle in Tamil?
Whistle in Tamil is ஊதல் (ūtal), ஈசல் (īcal).
whistle என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Whistle: ஊதல் (ūtal), ஈசல் (īcal).
What does whistle mean in English?
Whistle means a device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.

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