Language of Sri Lanka (5)
I believe the answer is:
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">language of sri lanka</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for tamil that I've seen before include "Sri Lankan" , "One in race" , "Native of south India or Sri Lanka" , "Dravidian people of India and Sri Lanka" , "Asian language" .)