See கள்ளத்தனம் in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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        "2": "கள்ள",
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      },
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      "name": "af"
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        "1": "kn",
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Telugu కల్లతనము (kallatanamu)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From கள்ள (kaḷḷa) + -தனம் (-taṉam). Cognate with Kannada ಕಳ್ಳತನ (kaḷḷatana), Malayalam കള്ളത്തനം (kaḷḷattanaṁ), Telugu కల్లతనము (kallatanamu).",
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        "romanization"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனம்",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனமே",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்தை",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்துக்கு",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்துக்காக",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்துடைய",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்தின்",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்தில்",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்திடம்",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்தோடு",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்துடன்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்தால்",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்திலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "கள்ளத்தனம் • (kaḷḷattaṉam)",
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    {
      "args": {
        "num": "sg"
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      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms suffixed with -தனம்",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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      "glosses": [
        "cunning, craftiness, pretence, hypocrisy"
      ],
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          "cunning",
          "cunning"
        ],
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          "craftiness",
          "craftiness"
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          "pretence",
          "pretence"
        ],
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          "hypocrisy",
          "hypocrisy"
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          "word": "திருட்டுத்தனம்"
        },
        {
          "word": "கள்ளம்"
        },
        {
          "word": "கபடம்"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐɭːɐt̪ːɐnɐm/"
    },
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    }
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  "word": "கள்ளத்தனம்"
}
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        "2": "கள்ள",
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      },
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      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಕಳ್ಳತನ"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From கள்ள (kaḷḷa) + -தனம் (-taṉam). Cognate with Kannada ಕಳ್ಳತನ (kaḷḷatana), Malayalam കള്ളത്തനം (kaḷḷattanaṁ), Telugu కల్లతనము (kallatanamu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kaḷḷattaṉam",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனம்",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனமே",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉamē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்தை",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்துக்கு",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்துக்காக",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்துடைய",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்தின்",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்தில்",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்திடம்",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்தோடு",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்துடன்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்தால்",
      "roman": "kaḷḷattaṉattāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "கள்ளத்தனத்திலிருந்து",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  ],
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      "args": {
        "num": "sg"
      },
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
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  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil m-stem nouns",
        "Tamil nouns",
        "Tamil terms suffixed with -தனம்",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes"
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      "glosses": [
        "cunning, craftiness, pretence, hypocrisy"
      ],
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          "cunning"
        ],
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          "craftiness",
          "craftiness"
        ],
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          "pretence",
          "pretence"
        ],
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          "hypocrisy",
          "hypocrisy"
        ]
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          "word": "திருட்டுத்தனம்"
        },
        {
          "word": "கள்ளம்"
        },
        {
          "word": "கபடம்"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/kɐɭːɐt̪ːɐnɐm/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "கள்ளத்தனம்"
}
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