"திருநங்கை" meaning in All languages combined

See திருநங்கை on Wiktionary

Noun [Tamil]

IPA: /t̪ɪɾʊn̪ɐŋɡɐɪ̯/ Audio: Ta-திருநங்கை.ogg Forms: tirunaṅkai [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of திரு (tiru, “respectable, respected, title similar to Sri/Mr./Ms.”) + நங்கை (naṅkai, “woman”); coined by activists in the 2000s "as a progressive, 'modern,' and 'authentically Tamil' identity in contrast to hijra". Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|ta|திரு|நங்கை|t1=respectable, respected, title similar to Sri/Mr./Ms.|t2=woman}} Compound of திரு (tiru, “respectable, respected, title similar to Sri/Mr./Ms.”) + நங்கை (naṅkai, “woman”) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} திருநங்கை • (tirunaṅkai)
  1. trans woman Wikipedia link: The News Minute, The Times of India, University of California, Berkeley Categories (topical): LGBTQ
    Sense id: en-திருநங்கை-ta-noun-SQcvOZ3Q Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes
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            "2": "thirunangai",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "specifically for a trans woman of Tamil Nadu or movements pertaining to the community"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: thirunangai (“specifically for a trans woman of Tamil Nadu or movements pertaining to the community”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: thirunangai (“specifically for a trans woman of Tamil Nadu or movements pertaining to the community”)"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "திரு",
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        "t2": "woman"
      },
      "expansion": "Compound of திரு (tiru, “respectable, respected, title similar to Sri/Mr./Ms.”) + நங்கை (naṅkai, “woman”)",
      "name": "com+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compound of திரு (tiru, “respectable, respected, title similar to Sri/Mr./Ms.”) + நங்கை (naṅkai, “woman”); coined by activists in the 2000s \"as a progressive, 'modern,' and 'authentically Tamil' identity in contrast to hijra\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tirunaṅkai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "திருநங்கை • (tirunaṅkai)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
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          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
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          ],
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        },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "LGBTQ",
          "orig": "ta:LGBTQ",
          "parents": [
            "Sexuality",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Sex",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Reproduction",
            "Fundamental",
            "Life",
            "Nature"
          ],
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          "english": "Matavi is a 32 year-old trans woman.",
          "ref": "2021 October 5, Thisara Aravinda Rathuwithana, “இலங்கையில் தன்பாலினத்தவரை இலக்கு வைக்கும் பிரித்தானிய கால சட்டத்துக்கு எதிர்ப்பு - என்ன காரணம்?”, in BBC:",
          "roman": "mātavi, oru tirunaṅkai. 32 vayatākiṟatu.",
          "text": "மாதவி, ஒரு திருநங்கை. 32 வயதாகிறது.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "trans woman"
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      "links": [
        [
          "trans woman",
          "trans woman"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "The News Minute",
        "The Times of India",
        "University of California, Berkeley"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/t̪ɪɾʊn̪ɐŋɡɐɪ̯/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "திருநங்கை"
}
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            "1": "en",
            "2": "thirunangai",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "specifically for a trans woman of Tamil Nadu or movements pertaining to the community"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: thirunangai (“specifically for a trans woman of Tamil Nadu or movements pertaining to the community”)"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "glossary"
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        "t2": "woman"
      },
      "expansion": "Compound of திரு (tiru, “respectable, respected, title similar to Sri/Mr./Ms.”) + நங்கை (naṅkai, “woman”)",
      "name": "com+"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compound of திரு (tiru, “respectable, respected, title similar to Sri/Mr./Ms.”) + நங்கை (naṅkai, “woman”); coined by activists in the 2000s \"as a progressive, 'modern,' and 'authentically Tamil' identity in contrast to hijra\".",
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      "form": "tirunaṅkai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "திருநங்கை • (tirunaṅkai)",
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with quotations",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Matavi is a 32 year-old trans woman.",
          "ref": "2021 October 5, Thisara Aravinda Rathuwithana, “இலங்கையில் தன்பாலினத்தவரை இலக்கு வைக்கும் பிரித்தானிய கால சட்டத்துக்கு எதிர்ப்பு - என்ன காரணம்?”, in BBC:",
          "roman": "mātavi, oru tirunaṅkai. 32 vayatākiṟatu.",
          "text": "மாதவி, ஒரு திருநங்கை. 32 வயதாகிறது.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "trans woman"
      ],
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        [
          "trans woman",
          "trans woman"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "The News Minute",
        "The Times of India",
        "University of California, Berkeley"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/t̪ɪɾʊn̪ɐŋɡɐɪ̯/"
    },
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  "word": "திருநங்கை"
}

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