"மாவு" meaning in All languages combined

See மாவு on Wiktionary

Noun [Tamil]

IPA: /maːʋʊ/, [maːʋɯ] Audio: Ta-மாவு.ogg
Etymology: From மா (mā, “dust, flour”) + -வு (-vu). Etymology templates: {{af|ta|மா|-வு|t1=dust, flour}} மா (mā, “dust, flour”) + -வு (-vu) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} மாவு • (māvu), {{tlb|ta|uncountable}} (uncountable) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|num=sg}} Forms: māvu [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], மாவு [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], மாவே [singular, vocative], - [plural, vocative], மாவை [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], மாவுக்கு [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], மாவுக்காக [benefactive, singular], - [benefactive, plural], மாவுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], - [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மாவின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மாவில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மாவிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மாவோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மாவுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மாவால் [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], மாவிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural]
  1. batter Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-மாவு-ta-noun-fIOAW4Z2
  2. dough Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-மாவு-ta-noun-y524eRLA Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms suffixed with -வு, Cooking Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 44 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 47 48 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 3 48 49 Disambiguation of Tamil terms suffixed with -வு: 3 44 53 Disambiguation of Cooking: 9 43 47
  3. flour Tags: uncountable Synonyms: பொடி
    Sense id: en-மாவு-ta-noun-9V-Xz6Dd Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms suffixed with -வு, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Cooking, Foods, Grains Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 44 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 47 48 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 3 48 49 Disambiguation of Tamil terms suffixed with -வு: 3 44 53 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 8 36 56 Disambiguation of Cooking: 9 43 47 Disambiguation of Foods: 2 33 65 Disambiguation of Grains: 7 34 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: கோலமாவு (kōlamāvu), மாவுச்சத்து (māvuccattu) 
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "kōlamāvu",
      "word": "கோலமாவு"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "māvuccattu",
      "word": "மாவுச்சத்து"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "மா",
        "3": "-வு",
        "t1": "dust, flour"
      },
      "expansion": "மா (mā, “dust, flour”) + -வு (-vu)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From மா (mā, “dust, flour”) + -வு (-vu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "māvu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவு",
      "roman": "māvu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவே",
      "roman": "māvē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவை",
      "roman": "māvai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவுக்கு",
      "roman": "māvukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவுக்காக",
      "roman": "māvukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவுடைய",
      "roman": "māvuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவின்",
      "roman": "māviṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவில்",
      "roman": "māvil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவிடம்",
      "roman": "māviṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவோடு",
      "roman": "māvōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவுடன்",
      "roman": "māvuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவால்",
      "roman": "māvāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "māviliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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      "name": "ta-noun"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "uncountable"
      },
      "expansion": "(uncountable)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "num": "sg"
      },
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "batter"
      ],
      "id": "en-மாவு-ta-noun-fIOAW4Z2",
      "links": [
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      ]
    },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "3 48 49",
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          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "3 44 53",
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        },
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          "_dis": "9 43 47",
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          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Cooking",
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        }
      ],
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        "dough"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "dough",
          "dough"
        ]
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "4 47 48",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "3 48 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "3 44 53",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 43 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Cooking",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 33 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Foods",
          "orig": "ta:Foods",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 34 59",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Grains",
          "orig": "ta:Grains",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flour"
      ],
      "id": "en-மாவு-ta-noun-9V-Xz6Dd",
      "links": [
        [
          "flour",
          "flour"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "பொடி"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/maːʋʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[maːʋɯ]"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "மாவு"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil nouns",
    "Tamil terms suffixed with -வு",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
    "Tamil u-stem nouns",
    "Tamil uncountable nouns",
    "ta:Cooking",
    "ta:Foods",
    "ta:Grains"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kōlamāvu",
      "word": "கோலமாவு"
    },
    {
      "roman": "māvuccattu",
      "word": "மாவுச்சத்து"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "ta",
        "2": "மா",
        "3": "-வு",
        "t1": "dust, flour"
      },
      "expansion": "மா (mā, “dust, flour”) + -வு (-vu)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "māvu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவே",
      "roman": "māvē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவை",
      "roman": "māvai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "மாவுக்கு",
      "roman": "māvukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவுக்காக",
      "roman": "māvukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவுடைய",
      "roman": "māvuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "மாவின்",
      "roman": "māviṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவில்",
      "roman": "māvil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவிடம்",
      "roman": "māviṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவோடு",
      "roman": "māvōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவுடன்",
      "roman": "māvuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவால்",
      "roman": "māvāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மாவிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "māviliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "மாவு • (māvu)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
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        "2": "uncountable"
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "batter"
      ],
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        [
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          "batter"
        ]
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      "glosses": [
        "dough"
      ],
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        [
          "dough",
          "dough"
        ]
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        "uncountable"
      ]
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        "flour"
      ],
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          "flour",
          "flour"
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        {
          "word": "பொடி"
        }
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/maːʋʊ/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[maːʋɯ]"
    },
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  "word": "மாவு"
}

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