"சிவம்" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ɕɪʋɐm/, [sɪʋɐm] Audio: Ta-சிவம்.ogg
Etymology: From Sanskrit शिव (śiva) + -அம் (-am). Doublet of சிவன் (civaṉ). Etymology templates: {{af|ta|शिव|-அம்|lang1=sa}} Sanskrit शिव (śiva) + -அம் (-am), {{dbt|ta|சிவன்}} Doublet of சிவன் (civaṉ) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} சிவம் • (civam) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|num=sg}} Forms: civam [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], சிவம் [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], சிவமே [singular, vocative], - [plural, vocative], சிவத்தை [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], சிவத்துக்கு [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], சிவத்துக்காக [benefactive, singular], - [benefactive, plural], சிவத்துடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], - [error-unrecognized-form, plural], சிவத்தின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], சிவத்தில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], சிவத்திடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], சிவத்தோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], சிவத்துடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], சிவத்தால் [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], சிவத்திலிருந்து [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural]
  1. goodness, prosperity, auspiciousness Synonyms: நன்மை
    Sense id: en-சிவம்-ta-noun-nJAZgjWm Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms suffixed with -அம், Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 20 8 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 25 6 35 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 30 30 8 33 Disambiguation of Tamil terms suffixed with -அம்: 30 33 9 27 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 14 28 31 27
  2. the highest state of deity as pristine knowledge, in which he assumes no form, but is a pure spirit, in perfect quiescence; free from passions, and emotions, eternally and inconceivably happy
    Sense id: en-சிவம்-ta-noun-2MPLNe8m Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms suffixed with -அம், Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 20 8 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 25 6 35 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 30 30 8 33 Disambiguation of Tamil terms suffixed with -அம்: 30 33 9 27 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 14 28 31 27
  3. God Synonyms: கடவுள்
    Sense id: en-சிவம்-ta-noun-nFRNlrDI Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes, God Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 14 28 31 27 Disambiguation of God: 2 13 84 1
  4. mukti, liberation from births, eternal bliss, the true heaven Synonyms: முத்தி
    Sense id: en-சிவம்-ta-noun-LRQI4w-a Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms suffixed with -அம், Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 20 8 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 25 6 35 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 30 30 8 33 Disambiguation of Tamil terms suffixed with -அம்: 30 33 9 27 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 14 28 31 27
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        "Tamil terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Love is God",
          "roman": "aṉpē civam",
          "text": "அன்பே சிவம்",
          "translation": "Love is God",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "God"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "God",
          "God#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "கடவுள்"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mukti, liberation from births, eternal bliss, the true heaven"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mukti",
          "mukti"
        ],
        [
          "liberation",
          "liberation"
        ],
        [
          "eternal",
          "eternal"
        ],
        [
          "bliss",
          "bliss"
        ],
        [
          "heaven",
          "heaven"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "முத்தி"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕɪʋɐm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɪʋɐm]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ta-சிவம்.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2d/Ta-%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Ta-%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "சிவம்"
}

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