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Tulu

Tulu proper noun: a Dravidian language of India with fewer than two million speakers, known as Tuluvas.

Proper noun

Tulu

  1. A Dravidian language of India with fewer than two million speakers, known as Tuluvas.

Tulu meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam

Tulu in Hindi

language
तुलू tulū, तुलु tulu

Tulu in Tamil

language
துளுவம் tuḷuvam

Tulu in Telugu

language
తుళు tuḷu

Tulu in Malayalam

Tulu
തുളു tuḷu
More languagesFewer languages
Tulu in Kannada
ತುಳು tuḷu

Origin of Tulu

Borrowed from Tulu ತುಳು (tuḷu).

Questions about Tulu

What does Tulu mean?
Tulu means a Dravidian language of India with fewer than two million speakers, known as Tuluvas.
What is Tulu in Hindi?
Tulu in Hindi is तुलू (tulū), तुलु (tulu). See Tulu meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Tulu?
Tulu is a proper noun.

Words near Tulu in the dictionary

  1. Tulsa County
  2. Tulse Hill
  3. tulsi
  4. tulsis
  5. Tultitlán
  6. Tulu
  7. Tulu Nadu
  8. Tulufan
  9. tuluma
  10. tulumba
  11. tulumbas

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Tulu (page history and authors); തുളു (Malayalam) (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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