"Tamilian" meaning in English

See Tamilian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: Tamilan [alternative], Thamilan [alternative], Thamizhan [alternative], Tamizhan [alternative]
Etymology: From Tamil + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Tamil|ian}} Tamil + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Tamilian (not comparable)
  1. Tamil Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Tamilian-en-adj-E114rI9W

Noun

Forms: Tamilians [plural], Tamilan [alternative], Thamilan [alternative], Thamizhan [alternative], Tamizhan [alternative]
Etymology: From Tamil + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Tamil|ian}} Tamil + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Tamilian (plural Tamilians)
  1. a person of Tamil ethnicity Synonyms: Tamil
    Sense id: en-Tamilian-en-noun-Td3IB2OC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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