Tamil may refer to:
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Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
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Sri Lankan Tamils
Sri Lankan Tamils ( or ), also known as Ceylon Tamils or Eelam Tamils, are Tamils native to the South Asian island state of Sri Lanka. Today, they constitute a majority in the Northern Province, live in significant numbers in the Eastern Pro ...
, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
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Tamil Malaysians
Tamil Malaysians, also known as Malaysian Tamilar, are people of full or partial Tamil descent who were born in or immigrated to Malaysia from Tamil Nadu, India and the Tamil regions of north-east Sri Lanka. The majority of 1.8–2 million people ...
, Tamil people native to Malaysia
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Tamil language, natively spoken by the Tamils
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Tamil script, primarily used to write the Tamil language
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Tamil (Unicode block), a block of Tamil characters in Unicode
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Tamil dialects, referencing geographical variations in speech
See also
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Tamil cinema, also known as Kollywood, the word being a portmanteau of Kodambakkam and Hollywood.
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Tamil cuisine
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Tamil culture, is considered to be one of the world's oldest civilizations.
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Tamil diaspora
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Tamil Eelam, a proposed independent state in the north and east of Sri Lanka
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Tamil Nadu, one of the 28 states of India
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Tamil nationalism
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Tamil News'', a daily Tamil-language television news program in Tamil Nadu
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Tamilakam, the geographical region inhabited by the ancient Tamil people, covered today's Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, and southern parts of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
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Thamizh'', a 2002 Indian Tamil film starring Prashanth
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