hanging - Meaning in Tamil

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hanging - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of hanging in English

hanging noun

1. the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)

   Synonyms

   dangling, suspension

   தூக்கு

   Example

   • "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"
2. a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead

   தூக்கு, ...Subscribe

   Example

   • "in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment"
3. decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window

   Synonyms

   wall hanging

   Example

   • "the cold castle walls were covered with hangings"

Description

Hanging is killing a person by suspending them from the neck with a noose or ligature. Hanging has been a common method of capital punishment since the Middle Ages, and is the primary execution method in numerous countries and regions. The first known account of execution by hanging is in Homer's Odyssey. Hanging is also a method of suicide.

தூக்கு (Hanging) என்பது சுருக்கு மூலமாகவோ கழுத்தை நெறிப்பதன் மூலமாகவோ ஒருவர் தொங்குவதைக் குறிக்கும். நடுக்காலம் தொட்டே மரணதண்டனையை நிறைவேற்றுவதற்கான பொதுவான வழிமுறையாகத் தூக்கு விளங்குகிறது. இன்றும் பல்வேறு நாடுகளிலும் பகுதிகளிலும் அவ்வாறே நிலைமை உள்ளது. தற்கொலை முனைவுடையோர் பெரும்பாலும் நாடக்கூடிய வழிமுறையாகவும் தூக்கு அமைகிறது.

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