"வேண்டி" meaning in Tamil

See வேண்டி in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Postposition

IPA: /ʋeːɳɖɪ/, [ʋeːɳɖi] Forms: vēṇṭi [romanization]
Etymology: From வேண்டு (vēṇṭu). Cognate with Malayalam വേണ്ടി (vēṇṭi). Etymology templates: {{cog|ml|വേണ്ടി}} Malayalam വേണ്ടി (vēṇṭi) Head templates: {{head|ta|postposition}} வேண்டி • (vēṇṭi)
  1. for the sake of
    Sense id: en-வேண்டி-ta-postp-vzfNqXo7 Categories (other): Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil postpositions

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        "2": "വേണ്ടി"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam വേണ്ടി (vēṇṭi)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From வேண்டு (vēṇṭu). Cognate with Malayalam വേണ്ടി (vēṇṭi).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vēṇṭi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "postposition"
      },
      "expansion": "வேண்டி • (vēṇṭi)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "postp",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil postpositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "for the sake of"
      ],
      "id": "en-வேண்டி-ta-postp-vzfNqXo7",
      "links": [
        [
          "for the sake of",
          "for the sake of"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋeːɳɖɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʋeːɳɖi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "வேண்டி"
}
{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "വേണ്ടി"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam വേണ്ടി (vēṇṭi)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From வேண்டு (vēṇṭu). Cognate with Malayalam വേണ്ടി (vēṇṭi).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vēṇṭi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "postposition"
      },
      "expansion": "வேண்டி • (vēṇṭi)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "postp",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil postpositions",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "for the sake of"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "for the sake of",
          "for the sake of"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋeːɳɖɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʋeːɳɖi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "வேண்டி"
}

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