Word.ws English Dictionary

young meaning in Tamil

இளைய iḷaiya

/jʌŋ/

More pronunciations (1)Fewer pronunciations

Northern England/jʊŋɡ/

young in Tamil: இளைய (iḷaiya), இளம் (iḷam). In English, young means in the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.

Tamil words for young

in the early part of life or growth
இளைய iḷaiya, இளம் iḷam

English meaning of young

  1. adjective In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
  2. adjective At an early stage of existence or development; having recently come into existence.
  3. adjective Advanced in age; (far towards or) at a specified stage of existence or age.
  4. adjective Junior (of two related people with the same name).

Full definition of young

young in a sentence

  • a lamb is a young sheep
  • these picture books are for young readers
  • Come skydiving with us. Come on, you're only young once!

Synonyms of young

All synonyms of young

young in other languages

Questions about young in Tamil

What is the meaning of young in Tamil?
Young in Tamil is இளைய (iḷaiya), இளம் (iḷam).
young என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Young: இளைய (iḷaiya), இளம் (iḷam).
What does young mean in English?
Young means in the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: young (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. 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.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: En-uk-young.ogg, En-us-young.ogg.

Cite this page: “young meaning in Tamil.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/tamil/young. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.