Tamil Submitted Place Names

Tamil names are used in southern India and Sri Lanka. See also about Indian names.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Airoppa ஐரோப்பா (Region) Tamil
Tamil form of Europa (see Europe).
An Mo Kiyo ஆங் மோ கியோ (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Ang Mo Kio.
Antattikka அந்தாட்டிக்கா (Region) Tamil
Tamil form of Antarctica.
Aputapi அபுதாபி (Political Subdivision & Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Abu Dhabi.
Asmara அஸ்மாரா (Settlement) English, Afrikaans, Albanian, Armenian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Bosnian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Kyrgyz, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malagasy, Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Mongolian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Tamil, Turkish
From Tigrinya ኣርባዕተ ኣስመራ (arbate asmera) meaning "the four (women) made them unite," referring to Tigrinya oral tradition in which four women convinced their clans to unite and defeat a common enemy... [more]
Chennai சென்னை (Settlement) Indian, Tamil, English
Most likely from the name of 17th-century Telugu monarch Damarla Chennapa Nayaka (or Chennappa Naicker). This is the name of the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, which was officially called Madras until 1996.
Eṭiṉparō எடின்பரோ (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Edinburgh.
Hanoy ஹனோய் (Settlement) Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Tajik, Tamil
Form of Hanoi used in various languages as well as a Armenian, Bulgarian, and Tajik alternate transcription.
Imayamalai இமயமலை (Mountain) Tamil
Tamil form of Himalaya.
Ippo ஈப்போ (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Ipoh.
Irattinapuri இரத்தினபுரி (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Ratnapura.
Islamapat இஸ்லாமாபாத் (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Islamabad.
Jakartta ஜகார்த்தா (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Jakarta.
Jappan ஜப்பான் (Country) Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil form of Japan.
Jarj Tavun ஜார்ஜ் டவுன் (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of George Town.
Kanti கண்டி (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Kandy.
Kochchi கொச்சி (Settlement) Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani, Tamil, Telugu
Alternate transcription of Malayalam കൊച്ചി (see Kochi), as well as the form used in multiple other Indian languages.
Kolalampur கோலாலம்பூர் (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Kuala Lumpur.
Kozhumpu கொழும்பு (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Colombo.
Makkavu மக்காவு (Political Subdivision & Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Macau.
Malesiya மலேசியா (Country) Tamil
Tamil form of Malaysia.
Mekchiko மெக்சிகோ (Country & Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Mexico.
Mumpai மும்பை (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Mumbai.
Nail நைல் (River) Korean, Tamil, Thai
Korean, Tamil and Thai form of Nile.
Ottava ஒட்டாவா (River & Settlement) Armenian, Azerbaijani, Greek, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Russian, Tajik, Tamil, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Ottawa used in various languages.
Penkalur பெங்களூர் (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Bangalore.
Perak பேராக் (Political Subdivision) Malay, Tamil, English
Means "silver" in Malay, given in reference to the region's abundance of tin. This is the name of a state of Malaysia.
Pitok பிடோக் (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Bedok.
Piyonyan பியொங்யாங் (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Pyongyang.
Pukkit Mera புக்கிட் மேரா (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Bukit Merah.
Pukkit Tima புக்கிட் திமா (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Bukit Timah.
Sha Alam ஷா ஆலாம் (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Shah Alam.
Sina சீனா (Country) Tamil
Tamil form of China.
Sinkappur சிங்கப்பூர் (Country, Settlement & Island) Tamil
Tamil form of Singapore.
Taivan தைவான் (Country & Island) Hindi, Nepali, Tamil, Urdu
Hindi, Nepali, Tamil and Urdu form of Taiwan.
Takka டாக்கா (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Dhaka.
Tamil Natu தமிழ்நாடு (Political Subdivision) Tamil, Malayalam
Tamil and Malayalam form of Tamil Nadu.
Taypey தாய்பெய் (Settlement) Hebrew, Tamil
Hebrew and Tamil form of Taipei.
Tilli தில்லி (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Delhi.
Timpu திம்பு (Settlement) Georgian, Tamil, Uyghur
Georgian, Tamil, and Uyghur form of Thimphu.
Tiripura திரிபுரா (Political Subdivision) Tamil
Tamil form of Tripura.
Tupay துபாய் (Political Subdivision & Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Dubai.
Ukrain உக்ரைன் (Country) Luxembourgish, Mongolian, Tamil, Yiddish
Luxembourgish, Mongolian, Tamil, and Yiddish form of Ukraine.
Urom உரோம் (Settlement) Tamil
Tamil form of Rome.
Urusiya உருசியா (Country) Tamil
Tamil form of Russia.
Vankalam வங்காளம் (Political Subdivision & Region) Tamil
Tamil form of Bengal.
Viyatnam வியட்நாம் (Country) Hindi, Persian, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
Hindi, Persian, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu form of Vietnam.
Yappan யப்பான் (Country) Tamil
Tamil form of Japan.