"தொண்டு" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Tamil]

IPA: /t̪ɔɳɖʊ/, [t̪ɔɳɖɯ] Audio: Ta-தொண்டு.ogg Forms: toṇṭu [romanization]
Etymology: . Head templates: {{ta-noun}} தொண்டு • (toṇṭu)
  1. service, devotedness, devoted service
    Sense id: en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-ICLwKKwz
  2. slavery, as to a deity
    Sense id: en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-5mQtuc1V
  3. slave, devoted servant
    Sense id: en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-IVouMyjc
  4. person of loose character
    Sense id: en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-u0GVaTAO Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 10 5 16 33 2 8 9 17
  5. cattle pound
    Sense id: en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-7GU9HAzL
  6. a kind of snipe
    Sense id: en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-I7fa5yYD
  7. husk, as of coconut
    Sense id: en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-O~X07Nkm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Tamil]

Forms: toṇṭu [romanization]
Etymology: Compare தொன்மை (toṉmai). Head templates: {{ta-noun}} தொண்டு • (toṇṭu)
  1. antiquity, old times, former times
    Sense id: en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-pnbDc4BB Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 1 3 1 1 3 4 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 1 3 1 1 3 3 64 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 18 2 7 14 1 3 4 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "service, devotedness, devoted service"
      ],
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        [
          "service",
          "service"
        ],
        [
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          "devotedness"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "slavery, as to a deity"
      ],
      "id": "en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-5mQtuc1V",
      "links": [
        [
          "slavery",
          "slavery"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "slave, devoted servant"
      ],
      "id": "en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-IVouMyjc",
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          "slave"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "person of loose character"
      ],
      "id": "en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-u0GVaTAO"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cattle pound"
      ],
      "id": "en-தொண்டு-ta-noun-7GU9HAzL",
      "links": [
        [
          "pound",
          "pound"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a kind of snipe"
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "husk, as of coconut"
      ],
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        [
          "husk",
          "husk"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/t̪ɔɳɖʊ/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[t̪ɔɳɖɯ]"
    },
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      ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        ]
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "slavery, as to a deity"
      ],
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        [
          "slavery",
          "slavery"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "slave, devoted servant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "slave",
          "slave"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "person of loose character"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cattle pound"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pound",
          "pound"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a kind of snipe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snipe",
          "snipe"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "husk, as of coconut"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "husk",
          "husk"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/t̪ɔɳɖʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ɔɳɖɯ]"
    },
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    }
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      "tags": [
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