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Noun [Tamil]

IPA: /ʋɐlɐmbʊɾɪ/, [ʋɐlɐmbʊɾi]
Etymology: From வலம் (valam, “right”) + புரி (puri, “curl, conch”, compare பிரி (piri)). Cognate with Kannada ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri), Malayalam വലമ്പിരി (valampiri), Telugu వలమురి (valamuri), Tulu ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri). Etymology templates: {{com|ta|வலம்|புரி|pos2=compare <i class="Taml mention" lang="ta">பிரி</i> (piri)|t1=right|t2=curl, conch}} வலம் (valam, “right”) + புரி (puri, “curl, conch”, compare பிரி (piri)), {{cog|kn|ಬಲಮುರಿ}} Kannada ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri), {{cog|ml|വലമ്പിരി}} Malayalam വലമ്പിരി (valampiri), {{cog|te|వలమురి}} Telugu వలమురి (valamuri), {{cog|tcy|ಬಲಮುರಿ}} Tulu ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} வலம்புரி • (valampuri) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: valampuri [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], வலம்புரி [nominative, singular], வலம்புரிகள் [nominative, plural], வலம்புரியே [singular, vocative], வலம்புரிகளே [plural, vocative], வலம்புரியை [accusative, singular], வலம்புரிகளை [accusative, plural], வலம்புரிக்கு [dative, singular], வலம்புரிகளுக்கு [dative, plural], வலம்புரிக்காக [benefactive, singular], வலம்புரிகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], வலம்புரியுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], வலம்புரிகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], வலம்புரியின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], வலம்புரிகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], வலம்புரியில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], வலம்புரிகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], வலம்புரியிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], வலம்புரிகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], வலம்புரியோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], வலம்புரிகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], வலம்புரியுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], வலம்புரிகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], வலம்புரியால் [instrumental, singular], வலம்புரிகளால் [instrumental, plural], வலம்புரியிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], வலம்புரிகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. that which curls to the right
    Sense id: en-வலம்புரி-ta-noun-J~hepyHf
  2. conch whose spirals turn to the right (Dakshinavarti shankha) Synonyms: வலம்புரிச்சங்கு
    Sense id: en-வலம்புரி-ta-noun-zZU7Wlat Categories (other): Conchology Disambiguation of Conchology: 17 66 17
  3. circumambulation from left to right, as at a temple Synonyms: பிரதட்சிணம்
    Sense id: en-வலம்புரி-ta-noun-bOx0wRt~ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Littorinimorphs Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 19 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 18 78 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 5 21 74 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 16 33 51 Disambiguation of Littorinimorphs: 5 17 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: வலம்புரிக்காய் (valampurikkāy), வலம்புரிக்கொடி (valampurikkoṭi), வலம்புரிச்சங்கு (valampuriccaṅku)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "valampurikkāy",
      "word": "வலம்புரிக்காய்"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "valampurikkoṭi",
      "word": "வலம்புரிக்கொடி"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "valampuriccaṅku",
      "word": "வலம்புரிச்சங்கு"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "வலம்",
        "3": "புரி",
        "pos2": "compare <i class=\"Taml mention\" lang=\"ta\">பிரி</i> (piri)",
        "t1": "right",
        "t2": "curl, conch"
      },
      "expansion": "வலம் (valam, “right”) + புரி (puri, “curl, conch”, compare பிரி (piri))",
      "name": "com"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಬಲಮುರಿ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "വലമ്പിരി"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam വലമ്പിരി (valampiri)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "వలమురి"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu వలమురి (valamuri)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ಬಲಮುರಿ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From வலம் (valam, “right”) + புரி (puri, “curl, conch”, compare பிரி (piri)). Cognate with Kannada ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri), Malayalam വലമ്പിരി (valampiri), Telugu వలమురి (valamuri), Tulu ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "valampuri",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரி",
      "roman": "valampuri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகள்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியே",
      "roman": "valampuriyē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளே",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியை",
      "roman": "valampuriyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளை",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிக்கு",
      "roman": "valampurikku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளுக்கு",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிக்காக",
      "roman": "valampurikkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளுக்காக",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியுடைய",
      "roman": "valampuriyuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளுடைய",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியின்",
      "roman": "valampuriyiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளின்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியில்",
      "roman": "valampuriyil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளில்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியிடம்",
      "roman": "valampuriyiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளிடம்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியோடு",
      "roman": "valampuriyōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளோடு",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியுடன்",
      "roman": "valampuriyuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளுடன்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியால்",
      "roman": "valampuriyāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளால்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "valampuriyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "வலம்புரி • (valampuri)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "that which curls to the right"
      ],
      "id": "en-வலம்புரி-ta-noun-J~hepyHf",
      "links": [
        [
          "curl",
          "curl"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "இடம்புரி"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 66 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Conchology",
          "orig": "ta:Conchology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "conch whose spirals turn to the right (Dakshinavarti shankha)"
      ],
      "id": "en-வலம்புரி-ta-noun-zZU7Wlat",
      "links": [
        [
          "conch",
          "conch"
        ],
        [
          "spiral",
          "spiral"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "வலம்புரிச்சங்கு"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 19 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 18 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 21 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 33 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 17 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Littorinimorphs",
          "orig": "ta:Littorinimorphs",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "circumambulation from left to right, as at a temple"
      ],
      "id": "en-வலம்புரி-ta-noun-bOx0wRt~",
      "links": [
        [
          "circumambulation",
          "circumambulation"
        ],
        [
          "left",
          "left"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ],
        [
          "temple",
          "temple"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "பிரதட்சிணம்"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋɐlɐmbʊɾɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʋɐlɐmbʊɾi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "வலம்புரி"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil compound terms",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil i-stem nouns",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil nouns",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
    "ta:Conchology",
    "ta:Littorinimorphs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "valampurikkāy",
      "word": "வலம்புரிக்காய்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "valampurikkoṭi",
      "word": "வலம்புரிக்கொடி"
    },
    {
      "roman": "valampuriccaṅku",
      "word": "வலம்புரிச்சங்கு"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "வலம்",
        "3": "புரி",
        "pos2": "compare <i class=\"Taml mention\" lang=\"ta\">பிரி</i> (piri)",
        "t1": "right",
        "t2": "curl, conch"
      },
      "expansion": "வலம் (valam, “right”) + புரி (puri, “curl, conch”, compare பிரி (piri))",
      "name": "com"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
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      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "വലമ്പിരി"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "వలమురి"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu వలమురి (valamuri)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ಬಲಮುರಿ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From வலம் (valam, “right”) + புரி (puri, “curl, conch”, compare பிரி (piri)). Cognate with Kannada ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri), Malayalam വലമ്പിരി (valampiri), Telugu వలమురి (valamuri), Tulu ಬಲಮುರಿ (balamuri).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "valampuri",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரி",
      "roman": "valampuri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகள்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியே",
      "roman": "valampuriyē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளே",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியை",
      "roman": "valampuriyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளை",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிக்கு",
      "roman": "valampurikku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளுக்கு",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிக்காக",
      "roman": "valampurikkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளுக்காக",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியுடைய",
      "roman": "valampuriyuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளுடைய",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியின்",
      "roman": "valampuriyiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளின்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியில்",
      "roman": "valampuriyil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளில்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியிடம்",
      "roman": "valampuriyiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளிடம்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியோடு",
      "roman": "valampuriyōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளோடு",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியுடன்",
      "roman": "valampuriyuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளுடன்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியால்",
      "roman": "valampuriyāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளால்",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரியிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "valampuriyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "வலம்புரிகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "valampurikaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "வலம்புரி • (valampuri)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "that which curls to the right"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curl",
          "curl"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "இடம்புரி"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "conch whose spirals turn to the right (Dakshinavarti shankha)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "conch",
          "conch"
        ],
        [
          "spiral",
          "spiral"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "வலம்புரிச்சங்கு"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "circumambulation from left to right, as at a temple"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "circumambulation",
          "circumambulation"
        ],
        [
          "left",
          "left"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ],
        [
          "temple",
          "temple"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "பிரதட்சிணம்"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋɐlɐmbʊɾɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʋɐlɐmbʊɾi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "வலம்புரி"
}

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