Here is a list of Tamil names of animals from English. If you would like to know the Tamil name of any other animal, you can contact us or leave your comment. If you have any suggestions or feedback to make these tutorials better, we will love to hear from you.
Animals in English | Animals in Tamil |
Ant | Erumbu |
Bear | Karadi |
Buffalo | Erumai |
Butterfly | pantaampoochi |
Camel | otagam |
Cat | poonai |
Chameleon | pachondhi |
Chimpanzee | manidhaik korangu |
Cow | pasu |
Crocodile | mudhalai |
Crab | nandi |
Deer | maan |
Dog | naayi |
Donkey | kazhathai |
Elephant | yaanai or aanai |
Fox | nari |
Frog | thavalai |
Goat | aadu |
Gorilla | manidhaik korangu |
Horse | koodhirai |
Hippopotamus | Neer Yaanai |
Jackal | Nari |
Lion | singam |
Lizard | palli |
Mongoose | Siri |
Monkey | korangu |
mosquito | Kosu |
Mouse | Eli |
Ox | Eruthu |
Pig | Panri |
Polar Bear | Pani-ek karadi |
Rabbit | Muyal |
Rat | Paeruchaali |
Rhinoceros | Kaandaamirugam |
Sheep | Semmriyaadu |
Snail | Nathai |
Snake | Paambu |
Spider | Selandhi |
Squirrel | Anil |
Tiger | Puli |
Turtle | Aamai |
Wolf | O(Oh)naai |
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