"ஏன்" meaning in Tamil

See ஏன் in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /eːn/ Forms: ēṉ [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|ta|adverb|head=|sc=Taml|sort=|tr=}} ஏன் • (ēṉ), {{ta-adv}} ஏன் • (ēṉ)
  1. (interrogative) why Tags: interrogative
    Sense id: en-ஏன்-ta-adv-K-I8WF8V Categories (other): Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ēṉ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "adverb",
        "head": "",
        "sc": "Taml",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ஏன் • (ēṉ)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ஏன் • (ēṉ)",
      "name": "ta-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why"
      ],
      "id": "en-ஏன்-ta-adv-K-I8WF8V",
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(interrogative) why"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "interrogative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ஏன்"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ēṉ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "adverb",
        "head": "",
        "sc": "Taml",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ஏன் • (ēṉ)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ஏன் • (ēṉ)",
      "name": "ta-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "adv",
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        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(interrogative) why"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "interrogative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ஏன்"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tamil dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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.

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