<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>A member of a Dravidian people of southern India and Sri Lanka.</li><li>The Dravidian language of the Tamils, spoken in India principally in Tamil Nadu state and in Sri Lanka on the northern and eastern coasts.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>Of or relating to the Tamils or their language.</li></ul>