"தத்தை" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

IPA: /t̪ɐt̪ːɐɪ̯/ Forms: tattai [romanization]
Etymology: From தாதி (tāti). Head templates: {{ta-noun}} தத்தை • (tattai)
  1. (archaic) elder sister Tags: archaic Synonyms: அக்கா, தமக்கை
    Sense id: en-தத்தை-ta-noun-jrU5EyQx Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /t̪ɐt̪ːɐɪ̯/ Forms: tattai [romanization]
Etymology: Cognate with Malayalam തത്ത (tatta). Probably from Hindi तोता (totā), ultimately from Classical Persian توته. Etymology templates: {{cog|ml|തത്ത}} Malayalam തത്ത (tatta), {{der|ta|hi|तोता}} Hindi तोता (totā), {{der|ta|fa-cls|توته}} Classical Persian توته Head templates: {{ta-noun}} தத்தை • (tattai)
  1. parrot (Psittacula krameri) Synonyms: கிளி
    Sense id: en-தத்தை-ta-noun-gxUFoSNS Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Birds Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 55 45 Disambiguation of Birds: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_text": "From தாதி (tāti).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tattai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "தத்தை • (tattai)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elder sister"
      ],
      "id": "en-தத்தை-ta-noun-jrU5EyQx",
      "links": [
        [
          "elder sister",
          "elder sister"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) elder sister"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "அக்கா"
        },
        {
          "word": "தமக்கை"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪ɐt̪ːɐɪ̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "தத்தை"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "തത്ത"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam തത്ത (tatta)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "hi",
        "3": "तोता"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindi तोता (totā)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "توته"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian توته",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Malayalam തത്ത (tatta). Probably from Hindi तोता (totā), ultimately from Classical Persian توته.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tattai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "தத்தை • (tattai)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Birds",
          "orig": "ta:Birds",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "parrot (Psittacula krameri)"
      ],
      "id": "en-தத்தை-ta-noun-gxUFoSNS",
      "links": [
        [
          "parrot",
          "parrot"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "கிளி"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪ɐt̪ːɐɪ̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "தத்தை"
}
{
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil nouns",
    "Tamil terms derived from Classical Persian",
    "Tamil terms derived from Hindi",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
    "ta:Birds"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_text": "From தாதி (tāti).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tattai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "தத்தை • (tattai)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tamil terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elder sister"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elder sister",
          "elder sister"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) elder sister"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "அக்கா"
        },
        {
          "word": "தமக்கை"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪ɐt̪ːɐɪ̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "தத்தை"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil nouns",
    "Tamil terms derived from Classical Persian",
    "Tamil terms derived from Hindi",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
    "ta:Birds"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "തത്ത"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam തത്ത (tatta)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "hi",
        "3": "तोता"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindi तोता (totā)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "توته"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian توته",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Malayalam തത്ത (tatta). Probably from Hindi तोता (totā), ultimately from Classical Persian توته.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tattai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "தத்தை • (tattai)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "parrot (Psittacula krameri)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "parrot",
          "parrot"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "கிளி"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪ɐt̪ːɐɪ̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "தத்தை"
}

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