See நாங்கள் on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "நான்",
"3": "-கள்",
"pos2": "plural marker",
"t1": "I"
},
"expansion": "நான் (nāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker)",
"name": "af"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "oblique"
},
"expansion": "oblique",
"name": "lg"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "யான்",
"3": "-கள்",
"nocat": "1",
"pos2": "plural marker",
"t1": "I"
},
"expansion": "யான் (yāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker)",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From நான் (nāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker).\nThe oblique forms of this pronoun are suppleted from an earlier யாங்கள் (yāṅkaḷ) (from யான் (yāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker)), compare the suppletion in நான் (nāṉ).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "nāṅkaḷ",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ta-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நாங்கள்",
"roman": "nāṅkaḷ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "நாங்களே",
"roman": "nāṅkaḷē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களை",
"roman": "eṅkaḷai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களுக்கு",
"roman": "eṅkaḷukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களுக்காக",
"roman": "eṅkaḷukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களுடைய",
"roman": "eṅkaḷuṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களின்",
"roman": "eṅkaḷiṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களில்",
"roman": "eṅkaḷil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களிடம்",
"roman": "eṅkaḷiṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களோடு",
"roman": "eṅkaḷōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களுடன்",
"roman": "eṅkaḷuṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களால்",
"roman": "eṅkaḷāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களிலிருந்து",
"roman": "eṅkaḷiliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நாங்க",
"roman": "nāṅka",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Tamil",
"colloquial"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "நாங்கள் • (nāṅkaḷ)",
"name": "ta-pronoun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"abl_p": "எங்களிலிருந்து",
"acc_p": "எங்களை",
"ben_p": "எங்களுக்காக",
"dat_p": "எங்களுக்கு",
"gen2_p": "எங்களின்",
"gen_p": "எங்களுடைய",
"ins_p": "எங்களால்",
"loc2_p": "எங்களிடம்",
"loc_p": "எங்களில்",
"no_categories": "true",
"nom_p": "நாங்கள்",
"num": "pl",
"soc2_p": "எங்களுடன்",
"soc_p": "எங்களோடு",
"voc_p": "நாங்களே"
},
"name": "ta-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"pos": "pron",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "48 52",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"word": "நாம்"
}
],
"glosses": [
"we (excluding the person(s) being addressed)"
],
"id": "en-நாங்கள்-ta-pron-H7O94614",
"links": [
[
"we",
"we#English:_exclusive_we"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(exclusive) we (excluding the person(s) being addressed)"
],
"tags": [
"exclusive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Jaffna Tamil",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "8 92",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 95",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "29 71",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "24 76",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil personal pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "38 62",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil plural pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "39 61",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "38 62",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil suppletive pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "30 70",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil terms suffixed with -கள்",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "48 52",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"synonym of நாம் (nām) (inclusive)"
],
"id": "en-நாங்கள்-ta-pron-JGKrbwwW",
"links": [
[
"நாம்",
"நாம்#Tamil"
],
[
"S. Ramakrishnan",
"w:Cre-A Ramakrishnan"
],
[
"தற்காலத் தமிழ் அகராதி",
"w:ta:க்ரியாவின் தற்காலத் தமிழ் அகராதி"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Jaffna) synonym of நாம் (nām) (inclusive)"
],
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "yāṉ",
"word": "நான்யான்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "yām",
"word": "நாங்கள்யாம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "nammaḷ",
"word": "நாம்நம்மள்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "tāṅkaḷ",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "தான்தாம்தாங்கள்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "tāṅkaḷ",
"word": "தாங்கள்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "nīm",
"tags": [
"formal",
"informal",
"rare"
],
"word": "நீநீர்நீங்கள்நீம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "nīm",
"tags": [
"rare"
],
"word": "நீவிர்நீங்கள்நீம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "evaṉ",
"word": "proximal: இவன்distal: அவன் yonder: உவன்interrogative: எவன்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "yāvaṉ",
"word": "யாவன்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "evarkaḷ",
"word": "proximal: இவர்கள்distal: அவர்கள் yonder: உவர்கள்interrogative: எவர்கள்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "yāvar",
"word": "யாவர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "evaḷ",
"word": "proximal: இவள்distal: அவள் yonder: உவள்interrogative: எவள்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "yāvaḷ",
"word": "யாவள்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "evar",
"word": "proximal: இவர்distal: அவர் yonder: உவர்interrogative: எவர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "yār",
"word": "யார்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "etu",
"word": "proximal: இதுdistal: அது yonder: உதுinterrogative: எது"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "yātu",
"word": "யாது"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "evai",
"word": "proximal: இவைdistal: அவை yonder: உவைinterrogative: எவை"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"roman": "yāvai",
"word": "யாவை"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"extra": "(nām) (inclusive)",
"tags": [
"synonym",
"synonym-of"
],
"word": "நாம்"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/n̪aːŋɡɐɭ/"
},
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}
],
"word": "நாங்கள்"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
"Tamil lemmas",
"Tamil personal pronouns",
"Tamil plural pronouns",
"Tamil pronouns",
"Tamil suppletive pronouns",
"Tamil terms suffixed with -கள்",
"Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tamil terms with redundant script codes"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "நான்",
"3": "-கள்",
"pos2": "plural marker",
"t1": "I"
},
"expansion": "நான் (nāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker)",
"name": "af"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "oblique"
},
"expansion": "oblique",
"name": "lg"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "யான்",
"3": "-கள்",
"nocat": "1",
"pos2": "plural marker",
"t1": "I"
},
"expansion": "யான் (yāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker)",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From நான் (nāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker).\nThe oblique forms of this pronoun are suppleted from an earlier யாங்கள் (yāṅkaḷ) (from யான் (yāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker)), compare the suppletion in நான் (nāṉ).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "nāṅkaḷ",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ta-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நாங்கள்",
"roman": "nāṅkaḷ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "நாங்களே",
"roman": "nāṅkaḷē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களை",
"roman": "eṅkaḷai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களுக்கு",
"roman": "eṅkaḷukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களுக்காக",
"roman": "eṅkaḷukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களுடைய",
"roman": "eṅkaḷuṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களின்",
"roman": "eṅkaḷiṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களில்",
"roman": "eṅkaḷil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களிடம்",
"roman": "eṅkaḷiṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களோடு",
"roman": "eṅkaḷōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களுடன்",
"roman": "eṅkaḷuṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களால்",
"roman": "eṅkaḷāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "எங்களிலிருந்து",
"roman": "eṅkaḷiliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நாங்க",
"roman": "nāṅka",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Tamil",
"colloquial"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "நாங்கள் • (nāṅkaḷ)",
"name": "ta-pronoun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"abl_p": "எங்களிலிருந்து",
"acc_p": "எங்களை",
"ben_p": "எங்களுக்காக",
"dat_p": "எங்களுக்கு",
"gen2_p": "எங்களின்",
"gen_p": "எங்களுடைய",
"ins_p": "எங்களால்",
"loc2_p": "எங்களிடம்",
"loc_p": "எங்களில்",
"no_categories": "true",
"nom_p": "நாங்கள்",
"num": "pl",
"soc2_p": "எங்களுடன்",
"soc_p": "எங்களோடு",
"voc_p": "நாங்களே"
},
"name": "ta-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"pos": "pron",
"related": [
{
"roman": "yāṉ",
"word": "நான்யான்"
},
{
"roman": "yām",
"word": "நாங்கள்யாம்"
},
{
"roman": "nammaḷ",
"word": "நாம்நம்மள்"
},
{
"roman": "tāṅkaḷ",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "தான்தாம்தாங்கள்"
},
{
"roman": "tāṅkaḷ",
"word": "தாங்கள்"
},
{
"roman": "nīm",
"tags": [
"formal",
"informal",
"rare"
],
"word": "நீநீர்நீங்கள்நீம்"
},
{
"roman": "nīm",
"tags": [
"rare"
],
"word": "நீவிர்நீங்கள்நீம்"
},
{
"roman": "evaṉ",
"word": "proximal: இவன்distal: அவன் yonder: உவன்interrogative: எவன்"
},
{
"roman": "yāvaṉ",
"word": "யாவன்"
},
{
"roman": "evarkaḷ",
"word": "proximal: இவர்கள்distal: அவர்கள் yonder: உவர்கள்interrogative: எவர்கள்"
},
{
"roman": "yāvar",
"word": "யாவர்"
},
{
"roman": "evaḷ",
"word": "proximal: இவள்distal: அவள் yonder: உவள்interrogative: எவள்"
},
{
"roman": "yāvaḷ",
"word": "யாவள்"
},
{
"roman": "evar",
"word": "proximal: இவர்distal: அவர் yonder: உவர்interrogative: எவர்"
},
{
"roman": "yār",
"word": "யார்"
},
{
"roman": "etu",
"word": "proximal: இதுdistal: அது yonder: உதுinterrogative: எது"
},
{
"roman": "yātu",
"word": "யாது"
},
{
"roman": "evai",
"word": "proximal: இவைdistal: அவை yonder: உவைinterrogative: எவை"
},
{
"roman": "yāvai",
"word": "யாவை"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"word": "நாம்"
}
],
"glosses": [
"we (excluding the person(s) being addressed)"
],
"links": [
[
"we",
"we#English:_exclusive_we"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(exclusive) we (excluding the person(s) being addressed)"
],
"tags": [
"exclusive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Jaffna Tamil"
],
"glosses": [
"synonym of நாம் (nām) (inclusive)"
],
"links": [
[
"நாம்",
"நாம்#Tamil"
],
[
"S. Ramakrishnan",
"w:Cre-A Ramakrishnan"
],
[
"தற்காலத் தமிழ் அகராதி",
"w:ta:க்ரியாவின் தற்காலத் தமிழ் அகராதி"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Jaffna) synonym of நாம் (nām) (inclusive)"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"extra": "(nām) (inclusive)",
"tags": [
"synonym",
"synonym-of"
],
"word": "நாம்"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/n̪aːŋɡɐɭ/"
},
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}
],
"word": "நாங்கள்"
}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Jaffna",
"path": [
"நாங்கள்"
],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "pronoun",
"title": "நாங்கள்",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Jaffna",
"path": [
"நாங்கள்"
],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "pronoun",
"title": "நாங்கள்",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive 1'",
"path": [
"நாங்கள்"
],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "pronoun",
"title": "நாங்கள்",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive 2'",
"path": [
"நாங்கள்"
],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "pronoun",
"title": "நாங்கள்",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'locative 1'",
"path": [
"நாங்கள்"
],
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"title": "நாங்கள்",
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}
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"நாங்கள்"
],
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"subsection": "pronoun",
"title": "நாங்கள்",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sociative 1'",
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"நாங்கள்"
],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "pronoun",
"title": "நாங்கள்",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "inflection/735",
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],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "pronoun",
"title": "நாங்கள்",
"trace": ""
}
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