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wound meaning in Tamil

புண் puṇ

UK/ˈwuːnd/

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wound in Tamil: புண் (puṇ), காயம் (kāyam). In English, wound means an injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.

Tamil words for wound

injury
புண் puṇ, காயம் kāyam

English meaning of wound

  1. noun An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
  2. noun A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc.
  3. noun An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken.
  4. verb To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.

Full definition of wound

wound in a sentence

  • It took a long time to get over the wound of that insult.
  • The police officer wounded the suspect during the fight that ensued.
  • The actor's pride was wounded when the leading role went to his rival.

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Questions about wound in Tamil

What is the meaning of wound in Tamil?
Wound in Tamil is புண் (puṇ), காயம் (kāyam).
wound என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Wound: புண் (puṇ), காயம் (kāyam).
What does wound mean in English?
Wound means an injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.

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