Eelam

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Definition

Noun: - The independent state that the Tamil Tigers have fought for: "Eelam" refers to the name for a proposed independent sovereign state that the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) sought to establish in the north and east of Sri Lanka for the Tamil population.

Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The conflict was centered on the demand for Eelam.
    • He spoke about the historical aspirations for Eelam.
Advanced Usage
  • The term is almost exclusively used in the context of the Sri Lankan Civil War and Tamil nationalism.
  • It is often preceded by "Tamil" (as in "Tamil Eelam") to specify the ethnic group associated with the claim.
Variants and Related Words
  • Tamil Eelam: The full name for the proposed state, explicitly linking it to the Tamil people.
Synonyms
  • Homeland: A country or region that is the traditional home of a particular people.
  • Separate state: A polity seeking independence from a larger nation.
Notes on Meaning
  • "Eelam" is a proper noun and is typically capitalized.
  • It represents a political and geographical concept, not a recognized nation-state.
Noun
  1. the independent state that the Tamil Tigers have fought for

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