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Tamul

Tamul is the archaic form of Tamil.

Meaning of Tamil

Adjective

Tamil (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Tamil people, culture, or language.
    • When I returned to the movie Ghilli, a Kollywood classic (Kollywood being the informal name for Tamil cinema) that I loved as a kid, I couldn’t help but question why the story continues romantically, without question, after the heroine is slapped by the supposed love of her life.2025 August 14, Saranka Maheswaran, “Cheer up, Ice Cube, your War of the Worlds movie may be really bad, but it’s not worthless”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 23 Aug 2025
  2. Of the Tamil script.

See all 5 meanings of Tamil

Forms of Tamul

Adjective
comparativemore Tamul
superlativemost Tamul
Noun
pluralTamuls

Questions about Tamul

What is Tamul the archaic form of?
Tamul is the archaic form of Tamil.

Words near Tamul in the dictionary

  1. Tamsui
  2. tamsulosin
  3. tamsulosins
  4. Tamsyn
  5. Tamuk
  6. Tamul
  7. Tamulian
  8. Tamulians
  9. Tamulic
  10. Tamulpur
  11. Tamuls

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Tamul (page history and authors); Tamil (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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