See கிழக்கு on Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "kiḻakku āppirikkā",
"word": "கிழக்கு ஆப்பிரிக்கா"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "kiḻakku mākāṇam",
"word": "கிழக்கு மாகாணம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "kiḻakkukkaṇavāy",
"word": "கிழக்குக்கணவாய்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "kiḻakkut timōr",
"word": "கிழக்குத் திமோர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "jūrōṅ kiḻakku",
"word": "ஜூரோங் கிழக்கு"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "teṉkiḻakku",
"word": "தென்கிழக்கு"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vaṭakiḻakku",
"word": "வடகிழக்கு"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "dra-sou-pro",
"3": "*kiẓakku"
},
"expansion": "Proto-South Dravidian *kiẓakku",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ml",
"2": "കിഴക്ക്"
},
"expansion": "Malayalam കിഴക്ക് (kiḻakkŭ)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the root கீழ் (kīḻ, “downward”), referring to the east as the \"lower direction\", relative to Tamil Nadu's slope from the Western Ghats toward the Bay of Bengal; see Proto-South Dravidian *kiẓakku. Also contrast மேற்கு (mēṟku).\nCognate with Malayalam കിഴക്ക് (kiḻakkŭ).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "kiḻakku",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ta-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கு",
"roman": "kiḻakku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகள்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கே",
"roman": "kiḻakkē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளே",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கை",
"roman": "kiḻakkai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளை",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குக்கு",
"roman": "kiḻakkukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளுக்கு",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குக்காக",
"roman": "kiḻakkukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளுக்காக",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குடைய",
"roman": "kiḻakkuṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளுடைய",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷuṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கின்",
"roman": "kiḻakkiṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளின்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷiṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கில்",
"roman": "kiḻakkil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளில்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கிடம்",
"roman": "kiḻakkiṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளிடம்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷiṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கோடு",
"roman": "kiḻakkōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளோடு",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குடன்",
"roman": "kiḻakkuṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளுடன்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷuṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கால்",
"roman": "kiḻakkāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளால்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கிலிருந்து",
"roman": "kiḻakkiliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளிலிருந்து",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷiliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "கிழக்கு • (kiḻakku)",
"name": "ta-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "ta-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"east (the direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°)"
],
"id": "en-கிழக்கு-ta-noun-Etl74iRV",
"links": [
[
"east",
"east#English:_Q684"
],
[
"rotation",
"rotation"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"bottom, foot; low place"
],
"id": "en-கிழக்கு-ta-noun-r4Z0fyGp",
"links": [
[
"bottom",
"bottom"
],
[
"foot",
"foot"
],
[
"low",
"low"
],
[
"place",
"place"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 4 87 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 4 88 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 4 86 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "25 18 40 18",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "22 5 69 5",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ta",
"name": "Compass points",
"orig": "ta:Compass points",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"lowness, plainness, humbleness"
],
"id": "en-கிழக்கு-ta-noun-SCJaDkWf",
"links": [
[
"lowness",
"lowness"
],
[
"plainness",
"plainness"
],
[
"humbleness",
"humbleness"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "இழிவு"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"depression, pit"
],
"id": "en-கிழக்கு-ta-noun-mBV6Oweb",
"links": [
[
"depression",
"depression"
],
[
"pit",
"pit"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "பள்ளம்"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kɪɻɐkːʊ/"
},
{
"ipa": "[kɪɻɐkːɯ]"
},
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],
"word": "கிழக்கு"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
"Tamil lemmas",
"Tamil nouns",
"Tamil terms derived from Proto-South Dravidian",
"Tamil terms inherited from Proto-South Dravidian",
"Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
"Tamil u-stem nouns",
"ta:Compass points"
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "kiḻakku āppirikkā",
"word": "கிழக்கு ஆப்பிரிக்கா"
},
{
"roman": "kiḻakku mākāṇam",
"word": "கிழக்கு மாகாணம்"
},
{
"roman": "kiḻakkukkaṇavāy",
"word": "கிழக்குக்கணவாய்"
},
{
"roman": "kiḻakkut timōr",
"word": "கிழக்குத் திமோர்"
},
{
"roman": "jūrōṅ kiḻakku",
"word": "ஜூரோங் கிழக்கு"
},
{
"roman": "teṉkiḻakku",
"word": "தென்கிழக்கு"
},
{
"roman": "vaṭakiḻakku",
"word": "வடகிழக்கு"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "dra-sou-pro",
"3": "*kiẓakku"
},
"expansion": "Proto-South Dravidian *kiẓakku",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ml",
"2": "കിഴക്ക്"
},
"expansion": "Malayalam കിഴക്ക് (kiḻakkŭ)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the root கீழ் (kīḻ, “downward”), referring to the east as the \"lower direction\", relative to Tamil Nadu's slope from the Western Ghats toward the Bay of Bengal; see Proto-South Dravidian *kiẓakku. Also contrast மேற்கு (mēṟku).\nCognate with Malayalam കിഴക്ക് (kiḻakkŭ).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "kiḻakku",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ta-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கு",
"roman": "kiḻakku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகள்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கே",
"roman": "kiḻakkē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளே",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கை",
"roman": "kiḻakkai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளை",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குக்கு",
"roman": "kiḻakkukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளுக்கு",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குக்காக",
"roman": "kiḻakkukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளுக்காக",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குடைய",
"roman": "kiḻakkuṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளுடைய",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷuṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கின்",
"roman": "kiḻakkiṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளின்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷiṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கில்",
"roman": "kiḻakkil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளில்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கிடம்",
"roman": "kiḻakkiṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளிடம்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷiṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கோடு",
"roman": "kiḻakkōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளோடு",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குடன்",
"roman": "kiḻakkuṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளுடன்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷuṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கால்",
"roman": "kiḻakkāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளால்",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்கிலிருந்து",
"roman": "kiḻakkiliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "கிழக்குகளிலிருந்து",
"roman": "kiḻakkukaḷiliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "கிழக்கு • (kiḻakku)",
"name": "ta-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "ta-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"east (the direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°)"
],
"links": [
[
"east",
"east#English:_Q684"
],
[
"rotation",
"rotation"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"bottom, foot; low place"
],
"links": [
[
"bottom",
"bottom"
],
[
"foot",
"foot"
],
[
"low",
"low"
],
[
"place",
"place"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"lowness, plainness, humbleness"
],
"links": [
[
"lowness",
"lowness"
],
[
"plainness",
"plainness"
],
[
"humbleness",
"humbleness"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "இழிவு"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"depression, pit"
],
"links": [
[
"depression",
"depression"
],
[
"pit",
"pit"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "பள்ளம்"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kɪɻɐkːʊ/"
},
{
"ipa": "[kɪɻɐkːɯ]"
},
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"word": "கிழக்கு"
}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-11-18 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-11-01 using wiktextract (22806f4 and a050b89). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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