Key:name:ta
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 name:ta
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A name in Tamil. 
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This is used to include names in Tamil script. This should reflect local pronunciation accurately.
Note that the name normally used in other languages including Hindi and English may differ in pronunciation. The Tamil name and pronunciation however may also be included in its ISO 15919 transliteration, using the key name:ta:iso15919=*.
Note that this tag is useful when object has names specified in more than one language:
- If name=* is in Tamil then it specifies which language is used in main name tag
- If name=* is in a different language then it specifies name in Tamil
Maps in Tamil
- Wikimedia Maps (wikimedia.org)
- Wikimedia Maps (toolforge.org)
- OpenStreetMap Americana
- Indic OpenstreetMap – customizable vector world map in 13 Indic languages
Examples
Trilingual sign Tamil, Sinhala and English
Trilingual sign Sinhala, Tamil and English
See also
- Map internationalization (India)
- Multilingual names
- Names – about names in general
- name:si=* – name in Sinhala
External links
- osmnames.netlify.app OSM Localization Tool – a tool for adding names in Tamil