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Noun [Tamil]

IPA: /keːɭʋɪ/, [keːɭʋi] Audio: LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-கேள்வி.wav
Etymology: Verbal noun formed from கேள் (kēḷ, “to listen, hear, ask, question”) + -வி (-vi). Cognate with Kannada ಕೇಳಿಕೆ (kēḷike) and Malayalam കേൾവി (kēḷvi). Etymology templates: {{af|ta|கேள்|-வி|t1=to listen, hear, ask, question}} கேள் (kēḷ, “to listen, hear, ask, question”) + -வி (-vi), {{ta-verbal noun|கேள்|வி|to listen, hear, ask, question}} Verbal noun formed from கேள் (kēḷ, “to listen, hear, ask, question”) + -வி (-vi), {{cog|kn|ಕೇಳಿಕೆ}} Kannada ಕೇಳಿಕೆ (kēḷike), {{cog|ml|കേൾവി}} Malayalam കേൾവി (kēḷvi) Head templates: {{ta-noun|pl=கேள்விகள்}} கேள்வி • (kēḷvi) (plural கேள்விகள்) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: kēḷvi [romanization], கேள்வி கள் [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], கேள்வி [nominative, singular], கேள்விகள் [nominative, plural], கேள்வியே [singular, vocative], கேள்விகளே [plural, vocative], கேள்வியை [accusative, singular], கேள்விகளை [accusative, plural], கேள்விக்கு [dative, singular], கேள்விகளுக்கு [dative, plural], கேள்விக்காக [benefactive, singular], கேள்விகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], கேள்வியுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], கேள்விகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], கேள்வியின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], கேள்விகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], கேள்வியில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], கேள்விகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], கேள்வியிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], கேள்விகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], கேள்வியோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], கேள்விகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], கேள்வியுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], கேள்விகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], கேள்வியால் [instrumental, singular], கேள்விகளால் [instrumental, plural], கேள்வியிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], கேள்விகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. hearing
    Sense id: en-கேள்வி-ta-noun-zxqOL~At Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 18 30 10 28 15
  2. question, query, enquiry, interrogation Synonyms: வினா
    Sense id: en-கேள்வி-ta-noun-mfQOQ8oU Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms suffixed with -வி, Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 59 7 9 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 65 6 7 11 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 12 63 8 7 10 Disambiguation of Tamil terms suffixed with -வி: 19 39 10 15 17 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 18 30 10 28 15
  3. condemnation (against injustice); demand
    Sense id: en-கேள்வி-ta-noun-L4RF5soa
  4. gossip, rumour, word, hearsay (by) word of mouth
    Sense id: en-கேள்வி-ta-noun-WgiO6eIL Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 18 30 10 28 15
  5. learning Synonyms: கல்வி
    Sense id: en-கேள்வி-ta-noun-7dlXQOM5 Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 18 30 10 28 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: கேள்விக்குறி (kēḷvikkuṟi), கேள்விநேரம் (kēḷvinēram), கேள்விப்படு (kēḷvippaṭu), கேள்விமுறை (kēḷvimuṟai), கேள்வியா (kēḷviyā)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kēḷvikkuṟi",
      "word": "கேள்விக்குறி"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kēḷvinēram",
      "word": "கேள்விநேரம்"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kēḷvippaṭu",
      "word": "கேள்விப்படு"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kēḷvimuṟai",
      "word": "கேள்விமுறை"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kēḷviyā",
      "word": "கேள்வியா"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "கேள்",
        "3": "-வி",
        "t1": "to listen, hear, ask, question"
      },
      "expansion": "கேள் (kēḷ, “to listen, hear, ask, question”) + -வி (-vi)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "கேள்",
        "2": "வி",
        "3": "to listen, hear, ask, question"
      },
      "expansion": "Verbal noun formed from கேள் (kēḷ, “to listen, hear, ask, question”) + -வி (-vi)",
      "name": "ta-verbal noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಕೇಳಿಕೆ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಕೇಳಿಕೆ (kēḷike)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "കേൾവി"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam കേൾവി (kēḷvi)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Verbal noun formed from கேள் (kēḷ, “to listen, hear, ask, question”) + -வி (-vi). Cognate with Kannada ಕೇಳಿಕೆ (kēḷike) and Malayalam കേൾവി (kēḷvi).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kēḷvi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வி கள்",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வி",
      "roman": "kēḷvi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகள்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியே",
      "roman": "kēḷviyē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளே",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியை",
      "roman": "kēḷviyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளை",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விக்கு",
      "roman": "kēḷvikku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளுக்கு",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விக்காக",
      "roman": "kēḷvikkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளுக்காக",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியுடைய",
      "roman": "kēḷviyuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளுடைய",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியின்",
      "roman": "kēḷviyiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளின்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியில்",
      "roman": "kēḷviyil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளில்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியிடம்",
      "roman": "kēḷviyiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளிடம்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியோடு",
      "roman": "kēḷviyōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளோடு",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியுடன்",
      "roman": "kēḷviyuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளுடன்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியால்",
      "roman": "kēḷviyāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளால்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kēḷviyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "கேள்விகள்"
      },
      "expansion": "கேள்வி • (kēḷvi) (plural கேள்விகள்)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 30 10 28 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hearing"
      ],
      "id": "en-கேள்வி-ta-noun-zxqOL~At",
      "links": [
        [
          "hearing",
          "hearing"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 59 7 9 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 65 6 7 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 63 8 7 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 39 10 15 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms suffixed with -வி",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 30 10 28 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              38,
              44
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Yet, the one question she kept asking made his heart hurt like a rod jabbing at a wound.",
          "ref": "c. 1945, Kalki, “சிவகாமி எங்கே? [Where is Sivagami?]” (chapter 30), in Sivagamiyin Sapatham, part 3:",
          "roman": "āṉālum avaḷ aṭikkaṭi kēṭṭu vanta oru kēḷviyāṉatu puṇṇilē kōleṭuttuk kuttuvatu pōl avaruṭaiya irutayattai nōkac ceytu koṇṭiruntatu.",
          "text": "ஆனாலும் அவள் அடிக்கடி கேட்டு வந்த ஒரு கேள்வியானது புண்ணிலே கோலெடுத்துக் குத்துவது போல் அவருடைய இருதயத்தை நோகச் செய்து கொண்டிருந்தது.",
          "translation": "Yet, the one question she kept asking made his heart hurt like a rod jabbing at a wound.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "question, query, enquiry, interrogation"
      ],
      "id": "en-கேள்வி-ta-noun-mfQOQ8oU",
      "links": [
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ],
        [
          "query",
          "query"
        ],
        [
          "enquiry",
          "enquiry"
        ],
        [
          "interrogation",
          "interrogation"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "வினா"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "condemnation (against injustice); demand"
      ],
      "id": "en-கேள்வி-ta-noun-L4RF5soa",
      "links": [
        [
          "condemnation",
          "condemnation"
        ],
        [
          "demand",
          "demand"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 30 10 28 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              24,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              24,
              30
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Word has that you have no money.",
          "roman": "uṉṉiṭam paṇamillai eṉṟu kēḷvi.",
          "text": "உன்னிடம் பணமில்லை என்று கேள்வி.",
          "translation": "Word has that you have no money.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gossip, rumour, word, hearsay (by) word of mouth"
      ],
      "id": "en-கேள்வி-ta-noun-WgiO6eIL",
      "links": [
        [
          "gossip",
          "gossip"
        ],
        [
          "rumour",
          "rumour"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ],
        [
          "hearsay",
          "hearsay"
        ],
        [
          "word of mouth",
          "word of mouth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 30 10 28 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "learning"
      ],
      "id": "en-கேள்வி-ta-noun-7dlXQOM5",
      "links": [
        [
          "learning",
          "learning"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "கல்வி"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/keːɭʋɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[keːɭʋi]"
    },
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  ],
  "word": "கேள்வி"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil i-stem nouns",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil nouns",
    "Tamil terms suffixed with -வி",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
    "Tamil verbal nouns"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kēḷvikkuṟi",
      "word": "கேள்விக்குறி"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kēḷvinēram",
      "word": "கேள்விநேரம்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kēḷvippaṭu",
      "word": "கேள்விப்படு"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kēḷvimuṟai",
      "word": "கேள்விமுறை"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kēḷviyā",
      "word": "கேள்வியா"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "கேள்",
        "3": "-வி",
        "t1": "to listen, hear, ask, question"
      },
      "expansion": "கேள் (kēḷ, “to listen, hear, ask, question”) + -வி (-vi)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "கேள்",
        "2": "வி",
        "3": "to listen, hear, ask, question"
      },
      "expansion": "Verbal noun formed from கேள் (kēḷ, “to listen, hear, ask, question”) + -வி (-vi)",
      "name": "ta-verbal noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಕೇಳಿಕೆ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಕೇಳಿಕೆ (kēḷike)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "കേൾവി"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam കേൾവി (kēḷvi)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Verbal noun formed from கேள் (kēḷ, “to listen, hear, ask, question”) + -வி (-vi). Cognate with Kannada ಕೇಳಿಕೆ (kēḷike) and Malayalam കേൾവി (kēḷvi).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kēḷvi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வி கள்",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வி",
      "roman": "kēḷvi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகள்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியே",
      "roman": "kēḷviyē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளே",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியை",
      "roman": "kēḷviyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளை",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விக்கு",
      "roman": "kēḷvikku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளுக்கு",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விக்காக",
      "roman": "kēḷvikkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளுக்காக",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியுடைய",
      "roman": "kēḷviyuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளுடைய",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியின்",
      "roman": "kēḷviyiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளின்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியில்",
      "roman": "kēḷviyil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளில்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியிடம்",
      "roman": "kēḷviyiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளிடம்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியோடு",
      "roman": "kēḷviyōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளோடு",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியுடன்",
      "roman": "kēḷviyuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளுடன்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியால்",
      "roman": "kēḷviyāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளால்",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்வியிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kēḷviyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கேள்விகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kēḷvikaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "கேள்விகள்"
      },
      "expansion": "கேள்வி • (kēḷvi) (plural கேள்விகள்)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hearing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hearing",
          "hearing"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tamil terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              38,
              44
            ]
          ],
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            [
              13,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Yet, the one question she kept asking made his heart hurt like a rod jabbing at a wound.",
          "ref": "c. 1945, Kalki, “சிவகாமி எங்கே? [Where is Sivagami?]” (chapter 30), in Sivagamiyin Sapatham, part 3:",
          "roman": "āṉālum avaḷ aṭikkaṭi kēṭṭu vanta oru kēḷviyāṉatu puṇṇilē kōleṭuttuk kuttuvatu pōl avaruṭaiya irutayattai nōkac ceytu koṇṭiruntatu.",
          "text": "ஆனாலும் அவள் அடிக்கடி கேட்டு வந்த ஒரு கேள்வியானது புண்ணிலே கோலெடுத்துக் குத்துவது போல் அவருடைய இருதயத்தை நோகச் செய்து கொண்டிருந்தது.",
          "translation": "Yet, the one question she kept asking made his heart hurt like a rod jabbing at a wound.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "question, query, enquiry, interrogation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ],
        [
          "query",
          "query"
        ],
        [
          "enquiry",
          "enquiry"
        ],
        [
          "interrogation",
          "interrogation"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "வினா"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "condemnation (against injustice); demand"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "condemnation",
          "condemnation"
        ],
        [
          "demand",
          "demand"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tamil terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              24,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              24,
              30
            ]
          ],
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              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Word has that you have no money.",
          "roman": "uṉṉiṭam paṇamillai eṉṟu kēḷvi.",
          "text": "உன்னிடம் பணமில்லை என்று கேள்வி.",
          "translation": "Word has that you have no money.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gossip, rumour, word, hearsay (by) word of mouth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gossip",
          "gossip"
        ],
        [
          "rumour",
          "rumour"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ],
        [
          "hearsay",
          "hearsay"
        ],
        [
          "word of mouth",
          "word of mouth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "learning"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "learning",
          "learning"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "கல்வி"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/keːɭʋɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[keːɭʋi]"
    },
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}

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