"காலாள்" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Tamil]

IPA: /kaːlaːɭ/
Etymology: From கால் (kāl, “leg, foot”) + ஆள் (āḷ, “person”). Compare cognates, Malayalam കാലാൾ (kālāḷ) and Kannada ಕಾಲಾಳು (kālāḷu). Etymology templates: {{com|ta|கால்|ஆள்|t1=leg, foot|t2=person}} கால் (kāl, “leg, foot”) + ஆள் (āḷ, “person”), {{cog|ml|കാലാൾ}} Malayalam കാലാൾ (kālāḷ), {{cog|kn|ಕಾಲಾಳು}} Kannada ಕಾಲಾಳು (kālāḷu) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} காலாள் • (kālāḷ) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: kālāḷ [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], காலாள் [nominative, singular], காலாட்கள் [nominative, plural], காலாளே [singular, vocative], காலாட்களே [plural, vocative], காலாளை [accusative, singular], காலாட்களை [accusative, plural], காலாளுக்கு [dative, singular], காலாட்களுக்கு [dative, plural], காலாளுக்காக [benefactive, singular], காலாட்களுக்காக [benefactive, plural], காலாளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காலாட்களுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காலாளின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காலாட்களின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காலாளில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காலாட்களில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காலாளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காலாட்களிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காலாளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காலாட்களோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காலாளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காலாட்களுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காலாளால் [instrumental, singular], காலாட்களால் [instrumental, plural], காலாளிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], காலாட்களிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. foot soldier, infantryman Synonyms: காலாட்படை (english: [[infantry]])
    Sense id: en-காலாள்-ta-noun-3btnriZB Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 49 51
  2. (chess) pawn Synonyms: சிப்பாய்
    Sense id: en-காலாள்-ta-noun-BQKdS8LE Categories (other): Chess, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Chess Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Chess: 0 100 Topics: board-games, chess, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: அரசன் (aracaṉ), ராஜா (rājā), அரசி (araci), ராணி (rāṇi), கோட்டை (kōṭṭai), யானை (yāṉai), அமைச்சர் (amaiccar), மந்திரி (mantiri), குதிரை (kutirai), சிப்பாய் (cippāy)
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      "name": "com"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "காலாட்கள்",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "காலாட்களை",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "காலாளுக்கு",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "காலாளுக்காக",
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      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
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        "singular"
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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      "form": "காலாளோடு",
      "roman": "kālāḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காலாட்களோடு",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "காலாளுடன்",
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "காலாளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kālāḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "காலாட்களிலிருந்து",
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  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "aracaṉ",
      "word": "அரசன்"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "rājā",
      "word": "ராஜா"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "கோட்டை"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yāṉai",
      "word": "யானை"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mantiri",
      "word": "மந்திரி"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "குதிரை"
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    {
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        "foot soldier, infantryman"
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          "foot soldier"
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          "english": "[[infantry]]",
          "word": "காலாட்படை"
        }
      ]
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          "_dis": "12 88",
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        "(chess) pawn"
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        }
      ],
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        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːlaːɭ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "காலாள்"
}
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    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil nouns",
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      "form": "காலாளுக்கு",
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        "singular"
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      "roman": "kālāṭkaḷuṭaiya",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "காலாளின்",
      "roman": "kālāḷiṉ",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "காலாளோடு",
      "roman": "kālāḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காலாட்களோடு",
      "roman": "kālāṭkaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காலாளுடன்",
      "roman": "kālāḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காலாட்களுடன்",
      "roman": "kālāṭkaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காலாளால்",
      "roman": "kālāḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காலாட்களால்",
      "roman": "kālāṭkaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காலாளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kālāḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காலாட்களிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kālāṭkaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "காலாள் • (kālāḷ)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "aracaṉ",
      "word": "அரசன்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rājā",
      "word": "ராஜா"
    },
    {
      "roman": "araci",
      "word": "அரசி"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rāṇi",
      "word": "ராணி"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kōṭṭai",
      "word": "கோட்டை"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāṉai",
      "word": "யானை"
    },
    {
      "roman": "amaiccar",
      "word": "அமைச்சர்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mantiri",
      "word": "மந்திரி"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kutirai",
      "word": "குதிரை"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cippāy",
      "word": "சிப்பாய்"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "foot soldier, infantryman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "foot soldier",
          "foot soldier"
        ],
        [
          "infantryman",
          "infantryman"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "english": "[[infantry]]",
          "word": "காலாட்படை"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ta:Chess"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pawn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "pawn",
          "pawn"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chess) pawn"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "சிப்பாய்"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːlaːɭ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "காலாள்"
}

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