See நூல் on Wiktionary
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "si",
"2": "නූල",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Sinhalese: නූල (nūla)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Sinhalese: නූල (nūla)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "oty",
"3": "𑀦𑀽𑀮𑁆"
},
"expansion": "Old Tamil 𑀦𑀽𑀮𑁆 (nūl)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "te",
"2": "నూలు"
},
"expansion": "Telugu నూలు (nūlu)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ನೂಲು"
},
"expansion": "Kannada ನೂಲು (nūlu)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tcy",
"2": "ನೂಲು"
},
"expansion": "Tulu ನೂಲು (nūlu)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ml",
"2": "നൂൽ"
},
"expansion": "Malayalam നൂൽ (nūl)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Tamil 𑀦𑀽𑀮𑁆 (nūl). Cognate with Telugu నూలు (nūlu), Kannada ನೂಲು (nūlu), Tulu ನೂಲು (nūlu), and Malayalam നൂൽ (nūl).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "nūl",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ta-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்",
"roman": "nūl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்கள்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலே",
"roman": "nūlē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களே",
"roman": "nūlkaḷē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலை",
"roman": "nūlai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களை",
"roman": "nūlkaḷai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலுக்கு",
"roman": "nūlukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களுக்கு",
"roman": "nūlkaḷukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலுக்காக",
"roman": "nūlukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களுக்காக",
"roman": "nūlkaḷukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலுடைய",
"roman": "nūluṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களுடைய",
"roman": "nūlkaḷuṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலின்",
"roman": "nūliṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களின்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷiṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலில்",
"roman": "nūlil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களில்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலிடம்",
"roman": "nūliṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களிடம்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷiṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலோடு",
"roman": "nūlōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களோடு",
"roman": "nūlkaḷōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலுடன்",
"roman": "nūluṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களுடன்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷuṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலால்",
"roman": "nūlāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களால்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலிலிருந்து",
"roman": "nūliliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களிலிருந்து",
"roman": "nūlkaḷiliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "நூல் • (nūl)",
"name": "ta-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"type": "none"
},
"name": "ta-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"yarn, thread, string"
],
"id": "en-நூல்-ta-noun-5wy1sSE1",
"links": [
[
"yarn",
"yarn"
],
[
"thread",
"thread"
],
[
"string",
"string"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"book"
],
"id": "en-நூல்-ta-noun-knGf4M-M",
"links": [
[
"book",
"book"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ஏடு"
},
{
"word": "புத்தகம்"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"treatise"
],
"id": "en-நூல்-ta-noun-aQfeLoFE",
"links": [
[
"treatise",
"treatise"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"systematic doctrine, science"
],
"id": "en-நூல்-ta-noun-B9hZq2Ho",
"links": [
[
"systematic",
"systematic"
],
[
"doctrine",
"doctrine"
],
[
"science",
"science"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "16 6 6 6 66",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "15 4 4 19 58",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "24 7 7 27 36",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
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"roman": "urainūl",
"word": "உரைநூல்"
},
{
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"roman": "celvanūl",
"word": "செல்வநூல்"
},
{
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"roman": "nūṟpā",
"word": "நூற்பா"
},
{
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"roman": "nūṟpālai",
"word": "நூற்பாலை"
},
{
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"roman": "nūṟpu",
"word": "நூற்பு"
},
{
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"roman": "nūlakam",
"word": "நூலகம்"
},
{
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"roman": "nūlakar",
"word": "நூலகர்"
},
{
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"roman": "nūlaṟivu",
"word": "நூலறிவு"
},
{
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"roman": "nūlāciriyar",
"word": "நூலாசிரியர்"
},
{
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"roman": "nūl nilaiyam",
"word": "நூல் நிலையம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100",
"roman": "paṭṭunūl",
"word": "பட்டுநூல்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100",
"roman": "pāṭanūl",
"word": "பாடநூல்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100",
"roman": "mutalnūl",
"word": "முதல்நூல்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100",
"roman": "vaḻinūl",
"word": "வழிநூல்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100",
"roman": "vētanūl",
"word": "வேதநூல்"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a brahmin man (or anyone who wears a பூணூல் (pūṇūl) (yajnopavita))"
],
"id": "en-நூல்-ta-noun-3nsFpR8J",
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"communities",
"caste"
],
[
"brahmin",
"brahmin"
],
[
"பூணூல்",
"பூணூல்#Tamil"
],
[
"yajnopavita",
"yajnopavita#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(derogatory, of some communities) a brahmin man (or anyone who wears a பூணூல் (pūṇūl) (yajnopavita))"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of some communities"
],
"tags": [
"derogatory"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/n̪uːl/"
},
{
"audio": "Ta-நூல்.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/Ta-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/Ta-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D.ogg"
}
],
"word": "நூல்"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
"Tamil lemmas",
"Tamil nouns",
"Tamil terms derived from Old Tamil",
"Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tamil terms with redundant script codes"
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "urainūl",
"word": "உரைநூல்"
},
{
"roman": "celvanūl",
"word": "செல்வநூல்"
},
{
"roman": "nūṟpā",
"word": "நூற்பா"
},
{
"roman": "nūṟpālai",
"word": "நூற்பாலை"
},
{
"roman": "nūṟpu",
"word": "நூற்பு"
},
{
"roman": "nūlakam",
"word": "நூலகம்"
},
{
"roman": "nūlakar",
"word": "நூலகர்"
},
{
"roman": "nūlaṟivu",
"word": "நூலறிவு"
},
{
"roman": "nūlāciriyar",
"word": "நூலாசிரியர்"
},
{
"roman": "nūl nilaiyam",
"word": "நூல் நிலையம்"
},
{
"roman": "paṭṭunūl",
"word": "பட்டுநூல்"
},
{
"roman": "pāṭanūl",
"word": "பாடநூல்"
},
{
"roman": "mutalnūl",
"word": "முதல்நூல்"
},
{
"roman": "vaḻinūl",
"word": "வழிநூல்"
},
{
"roman": "vētanūl",
"word": "வேதநூல்"
}
],
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{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "si",
"2": "නූල",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Sinhalese: නූල (nūla)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Sinhalese: නූල (nūla)"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "oty",
"3": "𑀦𑀽𑀮𑁆"
},
"expansion": "Old Tamil 𑀦𑀽𑀮𑁆 (nūl)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "te",
"2": "నూలు"
},
"expansion": "Telugu నూలు (nūlu)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ನೂಲು"
},
"expansion": "Kannada ನೂಲು (nūlu)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tcy",
"2": "ನೂಲು"
},
"expansion": "Tulu ನೂಲು (nūlu)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ml",
"2": "നൂൽ"
},
"expansion": "Malayalam നൂൽ (nūl)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Tamil 𑀦𑀽𑀮𑁆 (nūl). Cognate with Telugu నూలు (nūlu), Kannada ನೂಲು (nūlu), Tulu ನೂಲು (nūlu), and Malayalam നൂൽ (nūl).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "nūl",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ta-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்",
"roman": "nūl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்கள்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலே",
"roman": "nūlē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களே",
"roman": "nūlkaḷē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலை",
"roman": "nūlai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களை",
"roman": "nūlkaḷai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலுக்கு",
"roman": "nūlukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களுக்கு",
"roman": "nūlkaḷukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலுக்காக",
"roman": "nūlukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களுக்காக",
"roman": "nūlkaḷukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலுடைய",
"roman": "nūluṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களுடைய",
"roman": "nūlkaḷuṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலின்",
"roman": "nūliṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களின்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷiṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலில்",
"roman": "nūlil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களில்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலிடம்",
"roman": "nūliṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களிடம்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷiṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலோடு",
"roman": "nūlōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களோடு",
"roman": "nūlkaḷōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலுடன்",
"roman": "nūluṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களுடன்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷuṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலால்",
"roman": "nūlāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களால்",
"roman": "nūlkaḷāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நூலிலிருந்து",
"roman": "nūliliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நூல்களிலிருந்து",
"roman": "nūlkaḷiliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "நூல் • (nūl)",
"name": "ta-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"type": "none"
},
"name": "ta-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"yarn, thread, string"
],
"links": [
[
"yarn",
"yarn"
],
[
"thread",
"thread"
],
[
"string",
"string"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"book"
],
"links": [
[
"book",
"book"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ஏடு"
},
{
"word": "புத்தகம்"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"treatise"
],
"links": [
[
"treatise",
"treatise"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"systematic doctrine, science"
],
"links": [
[
"systematic",
"systematic"
],
[
"doctrine",
"doctrine"
],
[
"science",
"science"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Tamil derogatory terms"
],
"glosses": [
"a brahmin man (or anyone who wears a பூணூல் (pūṇūl) (yajnopavita))"
],
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"communities",
"caste"
],
[
"brahmin",
"brahmin"
],
[
"பூணூல்",
"பூணூல்#Tamil"
],
[
"yajnopavita",
"yajnopavita#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(derogatory, of some communities) a brahmin man (or anyone who wears a பூணூல் (pūṇūl) (yajnopavita))"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of some communities"
],
"tags": [
"derogatory"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/n̪uːl/"
},
{
"audio": "Ta-நூல்.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/Ta-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/Ta-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D.ogg"
}
],
"word": "நூல்"
}
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"subsection": "noun",
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"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sociative 1'",
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],
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"subsection": "noun",
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"trace": ""
}
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