"தேநீர்" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Tamil]

IPA: /t̪eːn̪iːɾ/ Audio: ta-தேநீர்.ogg
Etymology: From தேய்நீர் (tēynīr), from தேய் (tēy, “tea”, from Malay teh, from Hokkien 茶 (tê)) + நீர் (nīr, “water”), cognate with Telugu తేనీరు (tēnīru). Etymology templates: {{der|ta|ms|teh}} Malay teh, {{der|ta|nan-hbl|茶|tr=tê}} Hokkien 茶 (tê), {{com|ta|தேய்|நீர்|nocat=1|pos1=from Malay <i class="Latn mention" lang="ms">teh</i>, from Hokkien <i class="Hani mention" lang="nan-hbl">茶</i> (tê)|t1=tea|t2=water}} தேய் (tēy, “tea”, from Malay teh, from Hokkien 茶 (tê)) + நீர் (nīr, “water”), {{cog|te|తేనీరు}} Telugu తేనీరు (tēnīru) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} தேநீர் • (tēnīr), {{tlb|ta|chiefly|_|Formal Tamil}} (chiefly Formal Tamil) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|num=sg}} Forms: tēnīr [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], தேநீர் [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], தேநீரே [singular, vocative], - [plural, vocative], தேநீரை [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], தேநீருக்கு [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], தேநீருக்காக [benefactive, singular], - [benefactive, plural], தேநீருடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], - [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தேநீரின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தேநீரில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தேநீரிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தேநீரோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தேநீருடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தேநீரால் [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], தேநீரிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural], தேய்நீர் [alternative]
  1. tea (the drink) Synonyms: டீ Derived forms: தேநீர் விருந்து (tēnīr viruntu) Related terms: தேயிலை (tēyilai)

Alternative forms

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        "1": "ta",
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        "3": "teh"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay teh",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "茶",
        "tr": "tê"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "com"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
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      },
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  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tēnīr",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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        "inflection-template"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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        "vocative"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "தேநீருக்கு",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீருடைய",
      "roman": "tēnīruṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீரின்",
      "roman": "tēnīriṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீரில்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "தேநீரிடம்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "தேநீரோடு",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "தேநீரால்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீரிலிருந்து",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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        "2": "chiefly",
        "3": "_",
        "4": "Formal Tamil"
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          "name": "Formal Tamil",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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        }
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          "word": "தேநீர் விருந்து"
        }
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        "tea (the drink)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ],
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        {
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          "word": "தேயிலை"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "டீ"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪eːn̪iːɾ/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "தேநீர்"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "tēnīr viruntu",
      "word": "தேநீர் விருந்து"
    }
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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        "2": "nan-hbl",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "తేనీరు"
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    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tēnīr",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீர்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீரே",
      "roman": "tēnīrē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீரை",
      "roman": "tēnīrai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீருக்கு",
      "roman": "tēnīrukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீருக்காக",
      "roman": "tēnīrukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீருடைய",
      "roman": "tēnīruṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீரின்",
      "roman": "tēnīriṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீரில்",
      "roman": "tēnīril",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீரிடம்",
      "roman": "tēnīriṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீரோடு",
      "roman": "tēnīrōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீருடன்",
      "roman": "tēnīruṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீரால்",
      "roman": "tēnīrāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேநீரிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "tēnīriliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தேய்நீர்",
      "roman": "tēynīr",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "தேநீர் • (tēnīr)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "chiefly",
        "3": "_",
        "4": "Formal Tamil"
      },
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      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "num": "sg"
      },
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    }
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  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "tēyilai",
      "word": "தேயிலை"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Formal Tamil",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil nouns",
        "Tamil terms derived from Hokkien",
        "Tamil terms derived from Malay",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
        "ta:Tea"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tea (the drink)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "டீ"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪eːn̪iːɾ/"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
  "word": "தேநீர்"
}

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  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "தேநீர்",
  "trace": ""
}

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