"ஞானம்" meaning in Tamil

See ஞானம் in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɲaːnɐm/ Audio: ta-ஞானம்.ogg
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Sanskrit ज्ञा (jñā) Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna)bor. Old Tamil 𑀜𑀸𑀷𑀫𑁆 (ñāṉam) Tamil ஞானம் (ñāṉam) From Old Tamil 𑀜𑀸𑀷𑀫𑁆 (ñāṉam, “knowledge”), borrowed from Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna). Doublet of ஞானி (ñāṉi) and அஞ்ஞானம் (aññāṉam). Etymology templates: {{etymon|ta|:inh|oty:𑀜𑀸𑀷𑀫𑁆<id:knowledge>|id=knowledge|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Sanskrit ज्ञा (jñā) Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna)bor. Old Tamil 𑀜𑀸𑀷𑀫𑁆 (ñāṉam) Tamil ஞானம் (ñāṉam), {{inh|ta|oty|𑀜𑀸𑀷𑀫𑁆|t=knowledge}} Old Tamil 𑀜𑀸𑀷𑀫𑁆 (ñāṉam, “knowledge”), {{der|ta|sa|ज्ञान}} Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna), {{dbt|ta|ஞானி|அஞ்ஞானம்}} Doublet of ஞானி (ñāṉi) and அஞ்ஞானம் (aññāṉam) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} ஞானம் • (ñāṉam) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|num=sg}} Forms: ñāṉam [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], ஞானம் [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], ஞானமே [singular, vocative], - [plural, vocative], ஞானத்தை [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], ஞானத்துக்கு [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], ஞானத்துக்காக [benefactive, singular], - [benefactive, plural], ஞானத்துடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], - [error-unrecognized-form, plural], ஞானத்தின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], ஞானத்தில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], ஞானத்திடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], ஞானத்தோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], ஞானத்துடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], ஞானத்தால் [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], ஞானத்திலிருந்து [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural]
  1. knowledge, wisdom, skill Synonyms: அறிவு, திறமை
    Sense id: en-ஞானம்-ta-noun-MABysmI- Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Tamil entries with etymology trees, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Knowledge Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 54 46 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with etymology trees: 55 45 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Knowledge: 68 32
  2. philosophy Synonyms: தத்துவம், வேதாந்தம்
    Sense id: en-ஞானம்-ta-noun-IzHrM84s Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 54 46 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 51 49
     
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      "form": "ஞானத்திலிருந்து",
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      "ipa": "/ɲaːnɐm/"
    },
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "glosses": [
        "philosophy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "philosophy",
          "philosophy"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "தத்துவம்"
        },
        {
          "word": "வேதாந்தம்"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɲaːnɐm/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "ஞானம்"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ஞானம் meaning in Tamil (5.3kB)

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  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "ஞானம்",
  "trace": ""
}

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  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "ஞானம்",
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}

{
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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'locative 1'",
  "path": [
    "ஞானம்"
  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "ஞானம்",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'locative 2'",
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    "ஞானம்"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
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  "title": "ஞானம்",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sociative 1'",
  "path": [
    "ஞானம்"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "ஞானம்",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sociative 2'",
  "path": [
    "ஞானம்"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "ஞானம்",
  "trace": ""
}

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