Sentence examples for tamils for from inspiring English sources

Whatever the reasons, the trust the president had hoped to build among Tamils for the Sinhalese-dominated central government has curdled.

Given the many – and widely photographed – Tamil Tiger flags at the protests, little wonder she mistook Tamils for Tigers.

Ethnic-organised tournaments are common, particularly in the Asian community where the Tamils, for instance, organise their own cricket league and Sikh temples stage regular tournaments in cricket and football.

Mr Rajapakse is popular among the Sinhalese majority but detested among Tamils for abuses allegedly committed against their community.

Bianca Jagger, Maryam A'dobo, and M.I.A. were to read direct testimonies of Tamils, for whom the violence bled into mind, body, and soul.

Tamil, for example, has more than 200 characters, each of which represents a syllable.

The cleared land is now home to 70,000 workers, who live surrounded on all sides by the rugged, deeply forested Anamalai (Tamil for 'elephant hills').

"Kochadaiyaan": India's first motion-capture film was launched this week – "Kochadaiyaan," Tamil for a king or emperor with long hair, has superstar Rajinikanth playing the lead.

Some educators from Malaysia's two largest minority groups, the Chinese and Indian communities, welcomed the decision to revert to using Chinese and Tamil for science and math in vernacular schools, local media reported.

The word panam is still the word in Tamil for wealth or money.

The director forced her to visit Chennai (where the major language is Tamil) for two weeks to research her character.