"என்றால்" meaning in Tamil

See என்றால் in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /ɛnraːl/, [ɛndraːl] Audio: LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-என்றால்.wav Forms: eṉṟāl [romanization], ணா [alternative, Tamil, colloquial], ண்ணா [alternative, Tamil, colloquial], னா [alternative, Tamil, colloquial], ன்னா [alternative, Tamil, colloquial]
Etymology: From என்று (eṉṟu, from the root என் (eṉ, “to say”)) + -ஆல் (-āl). Etymology templates: {{af|ta|என்று|-ஆல்|pos1=from the root <i class="Taml mention" lang="ta">என்</i> (eṉ, “to say”)}} என்று (eṉṟu, from the root என் (eṉ, “to say”)) + -ஆல் (-āl) Head templates: {{ta-con}} என்றால் • (eṉṟāl)
  1. if (it is) said so Synonyms: எனின்
    Sense id: en-என்றால்-ta-conj-5DOadu9N
  2. if (it is) so, if that be the case Synonyms: அப்படி ஆனால்
    Sense id: en-என்றால்-ta-conj-oiqixTL- Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms suffixed with -ஆல், Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Tamil terms suffixed with -ஆல்: 12 88 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: என்றாலும் (eṉṟālum), என்றாலே (eṉṟālē), ஏனென்றால் (ēṉeṉṟāl)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "eṉṟālum",
      "word": "என்றாலும்"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "eṉṟālē",
      "word": "என்றாலே"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ēṉeṉṟāl",
      "word": "ஏனென்றால்"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "என்று",
        "3": "-ஆல்",
        "pos1": "from the root <i class=\"Taml mention\" lang=\"ta\">என்</i> (eṉ, “to say”)"
      },
      "expansion": "என்று (eṉṟu, from the root என் (eṉ, “to say”)) + -ஆல் (-āl)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From என்று (eṉṟu, from the root என் (eṉ, “to say”)) + -ஆல் (-āl).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "eṉṟāl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ணா",
      "roman": "ṇā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Tamil",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ண்ணா",
      "roman": "ṇṇā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Tamil",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "னா",
      "roman": "ṉā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Tamil",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ன்னா",
      "roman": "ṉṉā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Tamil",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "என்றால் • (eṉṟāl)",
      "name": "ta-con"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What does it mean?",
          "literal_meaning": "If it is said that, what does it mean?",
          "roman": "appaṭi eṉṟāl eṉṉa?",
          "text": "அப்படி என்றால் என்ன?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "if (it is) said so"
      ],
      "id": "en-என்றால்-ta-conj-5DOadu9N",
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ],
        [
          "said",
          "said"
        ],
        [
          "so",
          "so"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "எனின்"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms suffixed with -ஆல்",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "if (it is) so, if that be the case"
      ],
      "id": "en-என்றால்-ta-conj-oiqixTL-",
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ],
        [
          "so",
          "so"
        ],
        [
          "be the case",
          "be the case"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "அப்படி ஆனால்"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛnraːl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɛndraːl]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-என்றால்.wav",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "என்றால்"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil conjunctions",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil subordinating conjunctions",
    "Tamil terms suffixed with -ஆல்",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tamil terms with redundant script codes"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "eṉṟālum",
      "word": "என்றாலும்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "eṉṟālē",
      "word": "என்றாலே"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ēṉeṉṟāl",
      "word": "ஏனென்றால்"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "என்று",
        "3": "-ஆல்",
        "pos1": "from the root <i class=\"Taml mention\" lang=\"ta\">என்</i> (eṉ, “to say”)"
      },
      "expansion": "என்று (eṉṟu, from the root என் (eṉ, “to say”)) + -ஆல் (-āl)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From என்று (eṉṟu, from the root என் (eṉ, “to say”)) + -ஆல் (-āl).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "eṉṟāl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ணா",
      "roman": "ṇā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Tamil",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ண்ணா",
      "roman": "ṇṇā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Tamil",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "னா",
      "roman": "ṉā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Tamil",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ன்னா",
      "roman": "ṉṉā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Tamil",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "என்றால் • (eṉṟāl)",
      "name": "ta-con"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tamil terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What does it mean?",
          "literal_meaning": "If it is said that, what does it mean?",
          "roman": "appaṭi eṉṟāl eṉṉa?",
          "text": "அப்படி என்றால் என்ன?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "if (it is) said so"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ],
        [
          "said",
          "said"
        ],
        [
          "so",
          "so"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "எனின்"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "if (it is) so, if that be the case"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ],
        [
          "so",
          "so"
        ],
        [
          "be the case",
          "be the case"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "அப்படி ஆனால்"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛnraːl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɛndraːl]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-என்றால்.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/da/LL-Q5885_%28tam%29-Sriveenkat-%E0%AE%8E%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B1%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D.wav/LL-Q5885_%28tam%29-Sriveenkat-%E0%AE%8E%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B1%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D.wav.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "என்றால்"
}

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