tamil has definitions from the fields of linguistics,India
1
[ noun ] (India) a member of the mixed Dravidian and Caucasoid people of southern India and Sri Lanka

Related terms

Dravidian

2
[ adjective ] of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself

Examples

"the Tamil Tigers are fighting the Sinhalese in Sri Lanka" "Tamil agglutinative phrases"

3
[ noun ] (linguistics,India) the Dravidian language spoken since prehistoric times by the Tamil people in southern India and Sri Lanka

Related terms

South_Dravidian

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