See கேரளம் in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"roman": "mēṟku vaṅkāḷam",
"word": "மேற்கு வங்காளம்"
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]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical) the Chera kingdom"
],
"tags": [
"historical"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Tamil dated terms"
],
"glosses": [
"the Malayalam language"
],
"links": [
[
"Malayalam",
"Malayalam"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(dated) the Malayalam language"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "மலையாளம்"
}
],
"tags": [
"dated"
]
}
],
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c5/Ta-%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%B3%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%B3%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D.ogg.mp3",
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},
{
"ipa": "/keːɾaɭam/"
}
],
"word": "கேரளம்"
}
Download raw JSONL data for கேரளம் meaning in Tamil (6.7kB)
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tamil dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-07-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-07-01 using wiktextract (45c4a21 and f1c2b61). 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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