Tamil

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Tamil may refer to:

Peoples

• Tamils, an ethno-linguistic group native to India, Sri Lanka, and some other parts of Asia
  • Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka.
  • Myanmar or Burmese Tamils, Tamil people who reside in Burma/Myanmar
  • Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people who have settled in Malaysia
  • Singapore Tamils, Tamil people who have settled in Singapore
  • Tamil diaspora, descendants of Tamil immigrants living outside of India and Sri Lanka

Language

• Tamil language, the native language of the Tamils
• Tamiloid languages, Dravidian languages related to Tamil
• Tamil dialects, geographical variations of Tamil
• Tamil script, the writing system of the Tamil language
  • Tamil (Unicode block), a block of Tamil characters in Unicode
• Tamil Thai, Tamil language personified as a goddess
  • Tamil Thai Valthu (disambiguation), state songs of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry dedicated to the goddess

Culture and history

• Tamil culture, culture of the Tamil people
• Tamil cuisine, cuisine of the Tamil people
• Tamil nationalism (disambiguation)
• Tamil genocide, violence against the Tamil population during the Sinhala–Tamil conflict beginning 1956
• Tamil cinema (disambiguation)
  • Tamil cinema, Tamil-language cinema also known as Kollywood
  • Thamizh, a 2002 Indian Tamil-language film starring Prashanth
• Tamil News, a daily Tamil-language television news program in Tamil Nadu, India

Locations

• Tamil Nadu, one of the 28 states in India
• Tamil or Tomil, a municipality in Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
• Tamilakam, a historical region in ancient southern India
• Tamil Eelam, a proposed independent state in the northern and eastern regions of Sri Lanka

Other uses

• Tamil Wikipedia, Tamil-language edition of Wikipedia

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Tamil
• All pages with titles containing Tamil

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