"காந்தி" meaning in Tamil

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Proper name

IPA: /kaːn̪d̪i/, /ɡaːn̪d̪i/ Audio: Ta-காந்தி.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Gujarati ગાંધી (gā̃dhī). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ta|gu|ગાંધી}} Borrowed from Gujarati ગાંધી (gā̃dhī) Head templates: {{ta-proper noun}} காந்தி • (kānti) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|num=sg}} Forms: kānti [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], காந்தி [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], காந்தியே [singular, vocative], - [plural, vocative], காந்தியை [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], காந்திக்கு [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], காந்திக்காக [benefactive, singular], - [benefactive, plural], காந்தியுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], - [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காந்தியின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காந்தியில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காந்தியிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காந்தியோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காந்தியுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காந்தியால் [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], காந்தியிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural]
  1. Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) Tags: uncommon
    Sense id: en-காந்தி-ta-name-obkR51t7 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Animal body parts, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 9 3 3 3 9 12 10 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 5 2 2 2 5 7 6 9 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 38 9 1 1 1 11 8 22 9 Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 54 5 2 2 2 4 6 9 14 Disambiguation of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi: 77 6 1 1 1 1 1 5 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /kaːn̪d̪i/, /ɡaːn̪d̪i/ Audio: Ta-காந்தி.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit कान्ति (kānti) Etymology templates: {{bor+|ta|sa|कान्ति}} Borrowed from Sanskrit कान्ति (kānti) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} காந்தி • (kānti), {{tlb|ta|uncommon}} (uncommon) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: kānti [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], காந்தி [nominative, singular], காந்திகள் [nominative, plural], காந்தியே [singular, vocative], காந்திகளே [plural, vocative], காந்தியை [accusative, singular], காந்திகளை [accusative, plural], காந்திக்கு [dative, singular], காந்திகளுக்கு [dative, plural], காந்திக்காக [benefactive, singular], காந்திகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], காந்தியுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காந்திகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காந்தியின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காந்திகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காந்தியில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காந்திகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காந்தியிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காந்திகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காந்தியோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காந்திகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காந்தியுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], காந்திகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], காந்தியால் [instrumental, singular], காந்திகளால் [instrumental, plural], காந்தியிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], காந்திகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. brightness, lustre, light, glare Tags: uncommon Synonyms: ஒளி
    Sense id: en-காந்தி-ta-noun-dQoa9qtJ Categories (other): Light Disambiguation of Light: 15 50 2 2 2 4 2 8 15
  2. beauty Tags: uncommon Synonyms: அழகு
    Sense id: en-காந்தி-ta-noun-tWEN4fb~
  3. (Kongu) ray Tags: uncommon Synonyms: கிரணம்
    Sense id: en-காந்தி-ta-noun-wEvCcPll Categories (other): Kongu Tamil
  4. heat Tags: uncommon Synonyms: உஷ்ணம்
    Sense id: en-காந்தி-ta-noun-WioO2ao6
  5. foliated crystallized gypsum, used as a caustic Tags: uncommon Synonyms: சிலாசத்து
    Sense id: en-காந்தி-ta-noun-JvjXEILj
  6. (Kongu) ochre Tags: uncommon Synonyms: காவிக்கல்
    Sense id: en-காந்தி-ta-noun-4FkgGE9z Categories (other): Kongu Tamil
  7. (Kongu) cat's eye Tags: uncommon Synonyms: வைடூரியம்
    Sense id: en-காந்தி-ta-noun-Nas1xtni Categories (other): Kongu Tamil, Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 6 12 2 2 2 13 11 38 16
  8. (rhetoric) a figure of speech Tags: rhetoric, uncommon
    Sense id: en-காந்தி-ta-noun-I1ddwqpQ Categories (other): Rhetoric, Appearance Disambiguation of Appearance: 4 6 4 4 4 10 21 20 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: சூரியகாந்தி (cūriyakānti)
Etymology number: 1
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "cūriyakānti",
      "word": "சூரியகாந்தி"
    }
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        "table-tags"
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "காந்தியே",
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "காந்திகளுக்காக",
      "roman": "kāntikaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியுடைய",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்திகளுடைய",
      "roman": "kāntikaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியின்",
      "roman": "kāntiyiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "காந்திகளின்",
      "roman": "kāntikaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியில்",
      "roman": "kāntiyil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்திகளில்",
      "roman": "kāntikaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியிடம்",
      "roman": "kāntiyiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "kāntikaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியோடு",
      "roman": "kāntiyōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்திகளோடு",
      "roman": "kāntikaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியால்",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "காந்திகளால்",
      "roman": "kāntikaḷāl",
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        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kāntiyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்திகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kāntikaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
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      "expansion": "காந்தி • (kānti)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
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      "expansion": "(uncommon)",
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  ],
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      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "15 50 2 2 2 4 2 8 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Light",
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          "parents": [],
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        "brightness, lustre, light, glare"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "lustre",
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        ],
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          "light",
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        [
          "glare",
          "glare"
        ]
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        {
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        }
      ],
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        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beauty"
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      "id": "en-காந்தி-ta-noun-tWEN4fb~",
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          "beauty",
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "அழகு"
        }
      ],
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        "uncommon"
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    },
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ray"
      ],
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        [
          "ray",
          "ray"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Kongu) ray"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "கிரணம்"
        }
      ],
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        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "heat"
      ],
      "id": "en-காந்தி-ta-noun-WioO2ao6",
      "links": [
        [
          "heat",
          "heat"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "உஷ்ணம்"
        }
      ],
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        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "foliated crystallized gypsum, used as a caustic"
      ],
      "id": "en-காந்தி-ta-noun-JvjXEILj",
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        [
          "foliated",
          "foliated"
        ],
        [
          "crystallized",
          "crystallized"
        ],
        [
          "gypsum",
          "gypsum"
        ],
        [
          "caustic",
          "caustic"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "சிலாசத்து"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kongu Tamil",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ochre"
      ],
      "id": "en-காந்தி-ta-noun-4FkgGE9z",
      "links": [
        [
          "ochre",
          "ochre"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Kongu) ochre"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "காவிக்கல்"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 12 2 2 2 13 11 38 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cat's eye"
      ],
      "id": "en-காந்தி-ta-noun-Nas1xtni",
      "links": [
        [
          "cat",
          "cat"
        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Kongu) cat's eye"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "வைடூரியம்"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Rhetoric",
          "orig": "ta:Rhetoric",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 6 4 4 4 10 21 20 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Appearance",
          "orig": "ta:Appearance",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "rhetoric",
          "rhetoric"
        ],
        [
          "figure of speech",
          "figure of speech"
        ]
      ],
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        "(rhetoric) a figure of speech"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rhetoric",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːn̪d̪i/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡaːn̪d̪i/"
    },
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  ],
  "word": "காந்தி"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
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        "2": "gu",
        "3": "ગાંધી"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Gujarati ગાંધી (gā̃dhī)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Gujarati ગાંધી (gā̃dhī).",
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    {
      "form": "kānti",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தி",
      "roman": "kānti",
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      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியே",
      "roman": "kāntiyē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியை",
      "roman": "kāntiyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்திக்கு",
      "roman": "kāntikku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்திக்காக",
      "roman": "kāntikkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியின்",
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        "singular"
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியிலிருந்து",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
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    {
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    {
      "form": "காந்தியிடம்",
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        "uncommon"
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        "ochre"
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        }
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        "uncommon"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ɡaːn̪d̪i/"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "காந்தியிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "kāntiyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "காந்தி • (kānti)",
      "name": "ta-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "num": "sg"
      },
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Gandhi",
          "Gandhi#English"
        ],
        [
          "Mahatma Gandhi",
          "w:Mahatma Gandhi"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːn̪d̪i/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡaːn̪d̪i/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ta-காந்தி.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/68/Ta-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/68/Ta-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "காந்தி"
}

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