"-அம்" meaning in All languages combined

See -அம் on Wiktionary

Suffix [Tamil]

IPA: /-ɐm/ Forms: -am [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *-am. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ta|dra-pro|*-am|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Dravidian *-am, {{inh+|ta|dra-pro|*-am}} Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *-am Head templates: {{head|ta|suffix}} -அம் • (-am)
  1. noun formative suffix. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--அம்-ta-suffix-2DqhI9rL Categories (other): Tamil entries with incorrect language header

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