"மைனி" meaning in All languages combined

See மைனி on Wiktionary

Noun [Tamil]

IPA: /mɐɪ̯nɪ/, [mɐɪ̯ni]
Etymology: Corruption of மதனி (mataṉi). Etymology templates: {{corruption|ta|மதனி|cap=1}} Corruption of மதனி (mataṉi) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} மைனி • (maiṉi), {{tlb|ta|Southern dialect}} (Nellai) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: maiṉi [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], மைனி [nominative, singular], மைனிகள் [nominative, plural], மைனியே [singular, vocative], மைனிகளே [plural, vocative], மைனியை [accusative, singular], மைனிகளை [accusative, plural], மைனிக்கு [dative, singular], மைனிகளுக்கு [dative, plural], மைனிக்காக [benefactive, singular], மைனிகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], மைனியுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைனிகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மைனியின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைனிகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மைனியில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைனிகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மைனியிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைனிகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மைனியோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைனிகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மைனியுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைனிகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மைனியால் [instrumental, singular], மைனிகளால் [instrumental, plural], மைனியிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], மைனிகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural], மன்னி [alternative]
  1. the wife of a person's elder sibling; sister-in-law. Synonyms: அண்ணி, மதனி
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      "name": "corruption"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Corruption of மதனி (mataṉi).",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "மைனியில்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிகளில்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனியிடம்",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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      ]
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    },
    {
      "form": "மைனியோடு",
      "roman": "maiṉiyōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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    {
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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      ]
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    },
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      "form": "மைனியால்",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனியிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "maiṉiyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    }
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    },
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        "2": "Southern dialect"
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      "expansion": "(Nellai)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Nellai Tamil",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Female family members",
          "orig": "ta:Female family members",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Siblings",
          "orig": "ta:Siblings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "the wife of a person's elder sibling; sister-in-law."
      ],
      "id": "en-மைனி-ta-noun-lSLhsfQb",
      "links": [
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "elder",
          "elder"
        ],
        [
          "sibling",
          "sibling"
        ],
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          "sister-in-law",
          "sister-in-law"
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        {
          "word": "அண்ணி"
        },
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          "word": "மதனி"
        }
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/mɐɪ̯nɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɐɪ̯ni]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "மைனி"
}
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      "form": "maiṉi",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "vocative"
      ]
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      "form": "மைனிகளே",
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      "form": "மைனியை",
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      ]
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      "form": "மைனிகளை",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிக்கு",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிகளுக்கு",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிக்காக",
      "roman": "maiṉikkāka",
      "source": "declension",
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        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிகளுக்காக",
      "roman": "maiṉikaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனியுடைய",
      "roman": "maiṉiyuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிகளுடைய",
      "roman": "maiṉikaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனியின்",
      "roman": "maiṉiyiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிகளின்",
      "roman": "maiṉikaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனியில்",
      "roman": "maiṉiyil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிகளில்",
      "roman": "maiṉikaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனியிடம்",
      "roman": "maiṉiyiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனியோடு",
      "roman": "maiṉiyōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிகளோடு",
      "roman": "maiṉikaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனியுடன்",
      "roman": "maiṉiyuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிகளுடன்",
      "roman": "maiṉikaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனியால்",
      "roman": "maiṉiyāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிகளால்",
      "roman": "maiṉikaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனியிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "maiṉiyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைனிகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "maiṉikaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மன்னி",
      "roman": "maṉṉi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "மைனி • (maiṉi)",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "Southern dialect"
      },
      "expansion": "(Nellai)",
      "name": "tlb"
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  ],
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      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Nellai Tamil",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil i-stem nouns",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil nouns",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
        "Tamil words derived through corruption",
        "ta:Female family members",
        "ta:Siblings"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the wife of a person's elder sibling; sister-in-law."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "elder",
          "elder"
        ],
        [
          "sibling",
          "sibling"
        ],
        [
          "sister-in-law",
          "sister-in-law"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "அண்ணி"
        },
        {
          "word": "மதனி"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐɪ̯nɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɐɪ̯ni]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "மைனி"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-08-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-08-02 using wiktextract (99a4ed9 and 3c020d2). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.