See கத்தி in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "adverbial participle"
},
"expansion": "கத்தி • (katti)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"extra": "kattu",
"word": "கத்து"
}
],
"glosses": [
"adverbial participle of கத்து (kattu)."
],
"links": [
[
"கத்து",
"கத்து#Tamil"
]
],
"tags": [
"adverbial",
"form-of",
"participle"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kɐt̪ːɪ/"
},
{
"ipa": "[kɐt̪ːi]"
},
{
"audio": "Ta-கத்தி.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/22/Ta-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/Ta-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF.ogg"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"ta:கத்தி"
],
"word": "கத்தி"
}
Download raw JSONL data for கத்தி meaning in Tamil (7.5kB)
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"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive 1'",
"path": [
"கத்தி"
],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "கத்தி",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive 2'",
"path": [
"கத்தி"
],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "கத்தி",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'locative 1'",
"path": [
"கத்தி"
],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "கத்தி",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'locative 2'",
"path": [
"கத்தி"
],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "கத்தி",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sociative 1'",
"path": [
"கத்தி"
],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "கத்தி",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sociative 2'",
"path": [
"கத்தி"
],
"section": "Tamil",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "கத்தி",
"trace": ""
}
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