See கேள்வி in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
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"english": "Word was that you have no money.",
"roman": "uṉṉiṭam paṇamillai eṉṟu kēḷvippaṭṭēṉ.",
"text": "உன்னிடம் பணமில்லை என்று கேள்விப்பட்டேன்.",
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},
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"form": "கேள்வியே",
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"form": "கேள்விக்கு",
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]
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{
"form": "கேள்விகளுக்கு",
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"plural"
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"form": "கேள்விக்காக",
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"form": "கேள்வியுடைய",
"roman": "kēḷviyuṭaiya",
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{
"form": "கேள்விகளுடைய",
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"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "கேள்வியின்",
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"singular"
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{
"form": "கேள்விகளின்",
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"form": "கேள்வியில்",
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{
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"plural"
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},
{
"form": "கேள்வியிடம்",
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"form": "கேள்வியோடு",
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"form": "கேள்விகளோடு",
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"plural"
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}
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"english": "Word was that you have no money.",
"roman": "uṉṉiṭam paṇamillai eṉṟu kēḷvippaṭṭēṉ.",
"text": "உன்னிடம் பணமில்லை என்று கேள்விப்பட்டேன்.",
"translation": "Word was that you have no money.",
"type": "example"
}
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],
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],
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},
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}
Download raw JSONL data for கேள்வி meaning in Tamil (6.7kB)
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