"ஆமாம்" meaning in Tamil

See ஆமாம் in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /aːmaːm/ Audio: LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-ஆமாம்.wav Forms: āmām [romanization]
Etymology: Reduplication of ஆம் (ām, “yes”, literally “yes yes”). Etymology templates: {{reduplication|ta|ஆம்|lit=yes yes|t=yes}} Reduplication of ஆம் (ām, “yes”, literally “yes yes”) Head templates: {{ta-interj}} ஆமாம் • (āmām)
  1. yes, quite so, indeed Synonyms: ஆம்
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        "1": "ta",
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        "lit": "yes yes",
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      },
      "expansion": "Reduplication of ஆம் (ām, “yes”, literally “yes yes”)",
      "name": "reduplication"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of ஆம் (ām, “yes”, literally “yes yes”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "āmām",
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        "romanization"
      ]
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  ],
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      "name": "ta-interj"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "intj",
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "yes, quite so, indeed"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "yes",
          "yes#English"
        ],
        [
          "quite so",
          "quite so"
        ],
        [
          "indeed",
          "indeed"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ஆம்"
        }
      ]
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    },
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    }
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}
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      },
      "expansion": "Reduplication of ஆம் (ām, “yes”, literally “yes yes”)",
      "name": "reduplication"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of ஆம் (ām, “yes”, literally “yes yes”).",
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    {
      "form": "āmām",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
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        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil reduplications",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "yes, quite so, indeed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "yes",
          "yes#English"
        ],
        [
          "quite so",
          "quite so"
        ],
        [
          "indeed",
          "indeed"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ஆம்"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/aːmaːm/"
    },
    {
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    }
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}

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