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Tamil Tiger

Tamil Tiger noun: a member of a guerrilla organization seeking the establishment of an independent state (Tamil Eelam) in the northeast of Sri Lanka for the Tamil community.

Noun

Tamil Tiger (plural Tamil Tigers)

  1. A member of a guerrilla organization seeking the establishment of an independent state (Tamil Eelam) in the northeast of Sri Lanka for the Tamil community.

Tamil Tiger meaning in Tamil and Sinhala

Tamil Tiger in Tamil

a member of the Tamil Tigers
தமிழ் புலி tamiḻ puli, தமிழீழ விடுதலைப் புலி tamiḻīḻa viṭutalaip puli

Tamil Tiger in Sinhala

a member of the Tamil Tigers
කොටියා koṭiyā

Forms of Tamil Tiger

pluralTamil Tigers

Questions about Tamil Tiger

What does Tamil Tiger mean?
Tamil Tiger means a member of a guerrilla organization seeking the establishment of an independent state (Tamil Eelam) in the northeast of Sri Lanka for the Tamil community.
What is Tamil Tiger in Tamil?
Tamil Tiger in Tamil is தமிழ் புலி (tamiḻ puli), தமிழீழ விடுதலைப் புலி (tamiḻīḻa viṭutalaip puli). See Tamil Tiger meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Tamil Tiger?
Tamil Tiger is a noun.
What is the plural of Tamil Tiger?
The plural of Tamil Tiger is Tamil Tigers.

Words near Tamil Tiger in the dictionary

  1. Tamiko
  2. Tamil
  3. Tamil Eelam
  4. Tamil English
  5. Tamil Nadu
  6. Tamil Tiger
  7. Tamil Tigers
  8. Tamilakam
  9. Tamilan
  10. Tamilans
  11. Tamilian

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