Tamil

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Tamil may refer to:

• Tamil language, one of the Dravidian languages primarily spoken in South Asia
• Tamil script, primarily used to write the Tamil language
• Tamil people

The word Tamil is also used as an adjective to qualify something "of or pertaining to the Tamil people, culture, or language."

The phrase Tamil country is used sometimes to refer to the regions with a significant population of Tamil-speaking people. The extent of this region varies with time.

See also

• Tamil cuisine
• Tamil diaspora
• Tamil literature
• Tamil Nadu a state in southern India
• Tamil Tigers a Tamil liberation movement
• Sri Lanka Tamils (native) Tamil people of Sri Lanka of ancient immigration
• Sri Lanka Tamils (Indian origin) Tamil people of Sri Lanka of more recent immigration
• Tamilakam Tamil countries, often Ancient Tamil country
• Tamil cinema

 

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