"Chennai" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɛnaɪ/ Audio: En-Chennai.ogg , Chennai pronunciation by Eshwer.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛnaɪ, -aɪ Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil சென்னை (ceṉṉai). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ta|சென்னை|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Tamil சென்னை (ceṉṉai), {{bor+|en|ta|சென்னை}} Borrowed from Tamil சென்னை (ceṉṉai) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Chennai
  1. The capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India, formerly known as Madras. Categories (place): Chennai, Cities in India, Cities in Tamil Nadu, Places in India, Places in Tamil Nadu
    Sense id: en-Chennai-en-name-btyMubcG Categories (other): State capitals of India, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
  2. Chennai (a district of Tamil Nadu, India, containing most of metro Chennai) Categories (place): Places in India, Places in Tamil Nadu Synonyms: Madras (english: former name)
    Sense id: en-Chennai-en-name-ZEINLZ3M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (state capital of Tamil Nadu, India): تْشِينَاي (tšināy) [masculine] (Arabic), Չեննայ (Čʻennay) (Armenian), চেন্নাই (sennai) (Assamese), চেন্নাই (cennai) (Bengali), ချန်နိုင်း (hkyannuing:) (Burmese), Txennai (Catalan), Chennai (Catalan), 金奈 (Jīnnài) [Mainland-China] (Chinese Mandarin), 清奈 (Qīngnài) [Taiwan] (Chinese Mandarin), 真奈 (Zhēnnài) [Malaysia, Singapore] (Chinese Mandarin), Chennai (Dutch), Sennai (Farefare), Chennai (Finnish), Chennai (French), Chennai (German), ચેન્નઈ (cennaī) (Gujarati), צ'נאי (Hebrew), चेन्नई (cennaī) (Hindi), チェンナイ (Chennai) (Japanese), ಚೆನ್ನೈ (cennai) (Kannada), 첸나이 (Chennai) (Korean), Čenaja (Latvian), Čenajus (Lithuanian), चेन्नई (cennaī) (Marathi), चेन्नई (cennaī) (Nepali), Chennai (Polish), Chennai [feminine] (Portuguese), Madras [feminine] (Portuguese), Madrasta [feminine] (Portuguese), ਚੇਨਈ (cenaī) (Punjabi), Ченна́и (Čennái) (Russian), Ченај [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Čenaj [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Chennai (Swedish), சென்னை (ceṉṉai) (Tamil), చెన్నై (cennai) (Telugu), చెన్నపట్నం (cennapaṭnaṁ) (Telugu), చెన్నపట్టణము (cennapaṭṭaṇamu) (Telugu), เจนไน (jayn-nai) (Thai), چنّئی (canna'ī) [masculine] (Urdu)
Disambiguation of 'state capital of Tamil Nadu, India': 51 49

Proper name [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} Chennai f, {{pt-proper noun|f}} Chennai f
  1. Chennai (the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Chennai, Cities in India, Cities in Tamil Nadu, Places in India, Places in Tamil Nadu Synonyms: Madras, Madrasta
    Sense id: en-Chennai-pt-name-rI3pUUv5 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, State capitals of India

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      "sense": "state capital of Tamil Nadu, India",
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      "sense": "state capital of Tamil Nadu, India",
      "word": "చెన్నై"
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      "sense": "state capital of Tamil Nadu, India",
      "word": "చెన్నపట్నం"
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      "word": "చెన్నపట్టణము"
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      "word": "เจนไน"
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      "word": "چنّئی"
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