What does the Tamil word "Chinna thambi" mean in English?

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Answer 1

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Thambi in Tamil itself means YOUNGER BROTHER. CHINNA means SMALL. So Small Younger Brother - rather to mean the youngest brother. Sometimes it is told with love and affection to the youngest one as a PET name.-

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Answer 2

Young brother

Answer 3

` Small brother '

Answer 4

Younger Brother. / (chinna = small : thambi = brother)

Answer 5

It means "Younger brother".
Chinna=small/young/little
Thambi=brother

Answer 6

small brother

Answer 7

If you want the literal meaning ''chinna thambi'' refers to the younger brother . the relationship is between the elder and younger brothers.But sometimes it is also refers and indicates the closeness of two separate individuals.

Answer 8

youngerbrother.

Answer 9

Chinna = Small &
Thambi = Brother

Answer 10

Younger Brother

Chinna - Small or Younger in this context.
Thambi - Brother.

They also use this term to refer to some senior most persons succesors.

Answer 11

Apart from the above it can also mean:
'a young boy'