uvamai meaning in english


Word: உவமை - The tamil word have 4 characters and have more than one meaning in english.
uvamai means
1. the state of being compared.
2. an instance of such a figure of speech or a use of words exemplifying it.
3. a statement or comment that conveys a meaning indirectly by the use of comparison, analogy, or the like.

Transliteration : uvamai Other spellings : uvamai

Meanings in english :

comparison
simile similitude parable

Meaning of uvamai in tamil

uvamalankaram / உவமாலங்காரம்

Identical words :

uvamaiyurupu ( உவமையுருபு ) - face like the moonuvamaicholla ( உவமைசொல்ல ) - to compareuvamaiyakattinai ( உவமையகத்திணை ) - rule for illustrating a doctrine by metaphorsuvamaiyakupeyar ( உவமையாகுபெயர் ) - kind of metaphor as when it is saiduvamaiyaychcholla ( உவமையாய்ச்சொல்ல ) - to speak allegorically

Tamil Examples :

1. கவிஞர்கள் மத்தியில் இருந்ததால் உவமை சொல்லாமல் தப்ப முடியவில்லை
kavinarkal mattiyil iruntatal uvamai chollamal tappa mutiyavillai
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