"களன்" meaning in Tamil

See களன் in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kɐɭɐn/
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kaḷan. Cognate with Telugu కలను (kalanu). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ta|dra-pro|*kaḷan|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Dravidian *kaḷan, {{inh+|ta|dra-pro|*kaḷan}} Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kaḷan, {{cog|te|కలను}} Telugu కలను (kalanu) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} களன் • (kaḷaṉ) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|type=root}} Forms: kaḷaṉ [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], களன் [nominative, singular], களன்கள் [nominative, plural], களனே [singular, vocative], களன்களே [plural, vocative], களனை [accusative, singular], களன்களை [accusative, plural], களனுக்கு [dative, singular], களன்களுக்கு [dative, plural], களனுக்காக [benefactive, singular], களன்களுக்காக [benefactive, plural], களனுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], களன்களுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], களனின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], களன்களின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], களனில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], களன்களில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], களனிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], களன்களிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], களனோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], களன்களோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], களனுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], களன்களுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], களனால் [instrumental, singular], களன்களால் [instrumental, plural], களனிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], களன்களிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. alternative form of களம் (kaḷam) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: களம் (extra: kaḷam)
    Sense id: en-களன்-ta-noun-THVLerri Categories (other): Pages with entries, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Bodies of water Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 46 12 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 23 40 37 Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 16 40 45
  2. agricultural tract Synonyms: மருதம்
    Sense id: en-களன்-ta-noun-s8BH1-yg Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Agriculture, Bodies of water Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 41 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 46 12 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 23 47 30 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 23 40 37 Disambiguation of Agriculture: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 16 40 45
  3. natural reservoir of water Synonyms: பொய்கை
    Sense id: en-களன்-ta-noun-9AUo7aUP Categories (other): Pages with entries, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Bodies of water Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 46 12 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 23 40 37 Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 16 40 45
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      "form": "களனால்",
      "roman": "kaḷaṉāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "களன்களால்",
      "roman": "kaḷaṉkaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "களனிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kaḷaṉiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "களன்களிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kaḷaṉkaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "களன் • (kaḷaṉ)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "type": "root"
      },
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "kaḷam",
          "word": "களம்"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of களம் (kaḷam)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "களம்",
          "களம்#Tamil"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "agricultural tract"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "agricultural",
          "agricultural"
        ],
        [
          "tract",
          "tract"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "மருதம்"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "natural reservoir of water"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "natural",
          "natural"
        ],
        [
          "reservoir",
          "reservoir"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "பொய்கை"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐɭɐn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "களன்"
}

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