"கொங்கு" meaning in Tamil

See கொங்கு in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /koŋɡɯ/ Audio: Ta-கொங்கு.ogg
Etymology: Cognate to Kannada ಕೊಂಗು (koṅgu), Malayalam കൊങ്ങു (koṅṅu), and Tulu ಕೊಂಗ (koṅga). Etymology templates: {{cog|kn|ಕೊಂಗು}} Kannada ಕೊಂಗು (koṅgu), {{cog|ml|കൊങ്ങു}} Malayalam കൊങ്ങു (koṅṅu), {{cog|tcy|ಕೊಂಗ}} Tulu ಕೊಂಗ (koṅga) Head templates: {{head|ta|proper noun}} கொங்கு • (koṅku) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|num=sg}} Forms: koṅku [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], கொங்கு [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], கொங்கே [singular, vocative], - [plural, vocative], கொங்கை [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], கொங்குக்கு [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], கொங்குக்காக [benefactive, singular], - [benefactive, plural], கொங்குடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], - [error-unrecognized-form, plural], கொங்கின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], கொங்கில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], கொங்கிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], கொங்கோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], கொங்குடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], கொங்கால் [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], கொங்கிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural]
  1. Kongu Nadu (a region in western Tamil Nadu, India) Categories (place): Places in India, Places in Tamil Nadu, India
    Sense id: en-கொங்கு-ta-name-o6gLRT3v Categories (other): Geographic and cultural areas of India, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Regions Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Regions: 56 44
  2. The dialect of Tamil language spoken in the region - Kongu Tamil
    Sense id: en-கொங்கு-ta-name-cyq5l1KH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: கொங்கு தமிழ் (koṅku tamiḻ), கொங்கு நாடு (koṅku nāṭu) 
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "koṅku tamiḻ",
      "word": "கொங்கு தமிழ்"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "koṅku nāṭu",
      "word": "கொங்கு நாடு"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಕೊಂಗು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಕೊಂಗು (koṅgu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "കൊങ്ങു"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam കൊങ്ങു (koṅṅu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ಕೊಂಗ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ಕೊಂಗ (koṅga)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate to Kannada ಕೊಂಗು (koṅgu), Malayalam കൊങ്ങു (koṅṅu), and Tulu ಕೊಂಗ (koṅga).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "koṅku",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கு",
      "roman": "koṅku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கே",
      "roman": "koṅkē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கை",
      "roman": "koṅkai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்குக்கு",
      "roman": "koṅkukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்குக்காக",
      "roman": "koṅkukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்குடைய",
      "roman": "koṅkuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கின்",
      "roman": "koṅkiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கில்",
      "roman": "koṅkil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கிடம்",
      "roman": "koṅkiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கோடு",
      "roman": "koṅkōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்குடன்",
      "roman": "koṅkuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கால்",
      "roman": "koṅkāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "koṅkiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "கொங்கு • (koṅku)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "num": "sg"
      },
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Geographic and cultural areas of India",
          "orig": "ta:Geographic and cultural areas of India",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Places in India",
          "orig": "ta:Places in India",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Places in Tamil Nadu, India",
          "orig": "ta:Places in Tamil Nadu, India",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "56 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Regions",
          "orig": "ta:Regions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Kongu Nadu (a region in western Tamil Nadu, India)"
      ],
      "id": "en-கொங்கு-ta-name-o6gLRT3v",
      "links": [
        [
          "Kongu Nadu",
          "Kongu Nadu#English"
        ],
        [
          "region",
          "region"
        ],
        [
          "Tamil Nadu",
          "Tamil Nadu#English"
        ],
        [
          "India",
          "India#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The dialect of Tamil language spoken in the region - Kongu Tamil"
      ],
      "id": "en-கொங்கு-ta-name-cyq5l1KH",
      "links": [
        [
          "dialect",
          "dialect"
        ],
        [
          "Tamil",
          "Tamil"
        ],
        [
          "region",
          "region"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Ta-கொங்கு.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/ca/Ta-%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81.ogg.mp3",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koŋɡɯ/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Kongu_Nadu",
    "ta:கொங்கு"
  ],
  "word": "கொங்கு"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil proper nouns",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tamil u-stem nouns",
    "ta:Regions"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "koṅku tamiḻ",
      "word": "கொங்கு தமிழ்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koṅku nāṭu",
      "word": "கொங்கு நாடு"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಕೊಂಗು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಕೊಂಗು (koṅgu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "കൊങ്ങു"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam കൊങ്ങു (koṅṅu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ಕೊಂಗ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ಕೊಂಗ (koṅga)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate to Kannada ಕೊಂಗು (koṅgu), Malayalam കൊങ്ങു (koṅṅu), and Tulu ಕೊಂಗ (koṅga).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "koṅku",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கு",
      "roman": "koṅku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கே",
      "roman": "koṅkē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கை",
      "roman": "koṅkai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்குக்கு",
      "roman": "koṅkukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்குக்காக",
      "roman": "koṅkukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்குடைய",
      "roman": "koṅkuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கின்",
      "roman": "koṅkiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கில்",
      "roman": "koṅkil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கிடம்",
      "roman": "koṅkiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கோடு",
      "roman": "koṅkōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்குடன்",
      "roman": "koṅkuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கால்",
      "roman": "koṅkāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "கொங்கிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "koṅkiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "கொங்கு • (koṅku)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "num": "sg"
      },
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "ta:Geographic and cultural areas of India",
        "ta:Places in India",
        "ta:Places in Tamil Nadu, India"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Kongu Nadu (a region in western Tamil Nadu, India)"
      ],
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          "Kongu Nadu",
          "Kongu Nadu#English"
        ],
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          "region",
          "region"
        ],
        [
          "Tamil Nadu",
          "Tamil Nadu#English"
        ],
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          "India",
          "India#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The dialect of Tamil language spoken in the region - Kongu Tamil"
      ],
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        [
          "dialect",
          "dialect"
        ],
        [
          "Tamil",
          "Tamil"
        ],
        [
          "region",
          "region"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koŋɡɯ/"
    }
  ],
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    "ta:கொங்கு"
  ],
  "word": "கொங்கு"
}

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