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In History / High School | 2014-11-25

In reference to civil conflict in Sri Lanka, the expression "Tamil Eelam" translates as Tamil:

A. Homeland
B. Tigers
C. Independence
D. People

Asked by Holtorf277

Answer (3)

In reference to civil conflict in Sri Lanka, the expression "Tamil Eelam" translates as Tamil A) Homeland. Tamil Eelam is the name that Tamil's use to express what they would like to see as an independent Tamil state within Sri Lanka. There has been a long civil war fight in Sri Lanka over the Tamil community's desire for independence and the establishment of their "homeland."

Answered by Gibbs | 2024-06-10

Home land ;

Answered by kavinmohanadas | 2024-06-12

The term "Tamil Eelam" translates to 'Homeland' and represents the aspirations of the Tamil people for an independent state in Sri Lanka. It emerged from a historical context of marginalization and conflict, particularly during the civil war against the Sinhalese majority. Thus, the correct answer is A) Homeland.
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Answered by Gibbs | 2024-12-26

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