"தவளை" meaning in Tamil

See தவளை in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t̪ɐʋɐɭɐɪ̯/ Audio: Ta-தவளை.ogg , LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-தவளை.wav
Etymology: From தவ்வு (tavvu, “to hop”, compare தாவு (tāvu)). Cognate with Kannada ತವಳ (tavaḷa), Malayalam തവള (tavaḷa) and Tulu ತವಳೆಚ್ಚಿ (tavaḷecci). Etymology templates: {{cog|kn|ತವಳ}} Kannada ತವಳ (tavaḷa), {{cog|ml|തവള}} Malayalam തവള (tavaḷa), {{cog|tcy|ತವಳೆಚ್ಚಿ}} Tulu ತವಳೆಚ್ಚಿ (tavaḷecci) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} தவளை • (tavaḷai) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: tavaḷai [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], தவளை [nominative, singular], தவளைகள் [nominative, plural], தவளையே [singular, vocative], தவளைகளே [plural, vocative], தவளையை [accusative, singular], தவளைகளை [accusative, plural], தவளைக்கு [dative, singular], தவளைகளுக்கு [dative, plural], தவளைக்காக [benefactive, singular], தவளைகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], தவளையுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தவளைகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தவளையின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தவளைகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தவளையில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தவளைகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தவளையிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தவளைகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தவளையோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தவளைகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தவளையுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தவளைகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தவளையால் [instrumental, singular], தவளைகளால் [instrumental, plural], தவளையிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], தவளைகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. frog, toad Synonyms: தவக்களை, தவளைக்காய், தப்பளை Derived forms: தவளைக்குட்டி (tavaḷaikkuṭṭi), தவளைக்குஞ்சு (tavaḷaikkuñcu) (english: tadpole)
{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ತವಳ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ತವಳ (tavaḷa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "തവള"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam തവള (tavaḷa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ತವಳೆಚ್ಚಿ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ತವಳೆಚ್ಚಿ (tavaḷecci)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From தவ்வு (tavvu, “to hop”, compare தாவு (tāvu)). Cognate with Kannada ತವಳ (tavaḷa), Malayalam തവള (tavaḷa) and Tulu ತವಳೆಚ್ಚಿ (tavaḷecci).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "tavaḷai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "தவளை",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "தவளைகள்",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "தவளையே",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைகளே",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளையை",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைக்கு",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைகளுக்கு",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைக்காக",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைகளுக்காக",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளையுடைய",
      "roman": "tavaḷaiyuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைகளுடைய",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளையின்",
      "roman": "tavaḷaiyiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைகளின்",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "தவளையில்",
      "roman": "tavaḷaiyil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைகளில்",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளையிடம்",
      "roman": "tavaḷaiyiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளையோடு",
      "roman": "tavaḷaiyōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைகளோடு",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "தவளைகளுடன்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளையால்",
      "roman": "tavaḷaiyāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளையிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "tavaḷaiyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "name": "Amphibians",
          "orig": "ta:Amphibians",
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          "name": "Anurans",
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        }
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        {
          "roman": "tavaḷaikkuṭṭi",
          "word": "தவளைக்குட்டி"
        },
        {
          "english": "tadpole",
          "roman": "tavaḷaikkuñcu",
          "word": "தவளைக்குஞ்சு"
        }
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        "frog, toad"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "frog",
          "frog"
        ],
        [
          "toad",
          "toad"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "தவக்களை"
        },
        {
          "word": "தவளைக்காய்"
        },
        {
          "word": "தப்பளை"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/t̪ɐʋɐɭɐɪ̯/"
    },
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  "word": "தவளை"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "tavaḷaikkuṭṭi",
      "word": "தவளைக்குட்டி"
    },
    {
      "english": "tadpole",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikkuñcu",
      "word": "தவளைக்குஞ்சு"
    }
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        "romanization"
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "தவளை",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "தவளைகள்",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "தவளையே",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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      "form": "தவளைகளே",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "தவளையை",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "தவளைகளை",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைக்கு",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைகளுக்கு",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைக்காக",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "தவளைகளுக்காக",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷukkāka",
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        "benefactive",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "தவளையுடைய",
      "roman": "tavaḷaiyuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
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      "form": "தவளையின்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "தவளைகளின்",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷiṉ",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "தவளைகளில்",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
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      "form": "தவளையிடம்",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "தவளையோடு",
      "roman": "tavaḷaiyōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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      "form": "தவளைகளோடு",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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      "form": "தவளைகளுடன்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளையால்",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "instrumental",
        "singular"
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "தவளையிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "tavaḷaiyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவளைகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "tavaḷaikaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Tamil ai-stem nouns",
        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil nouns",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
        "ta:Amphibians",
        "ta:Anurans"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "frog, toad"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "frog",
          "frog"
        ],
        [
          "toad",
          "toad"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "தவக்களை"
        },
        {
          "word": "தவளைக்காய்"
        },
        {
          "word": "தப்பளை"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪ɐʋɐɭɐɪ̯/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ta-தவளை.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5c/Ta-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%88.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%88.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/Ta-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%88.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-தவளை.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/59/LL-Q5885_%28tam%29-Sriveenkat-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%88.wav/LL-Q5885_%28tam%29-Sriveenkat-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%88.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/59/LL-Q5885_%28tam%29-Sriveenkat-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%88.wav/LL-Q5885_%28tam%29-Sriveenkat-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%88.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "தவளை"
}

Download raw JSONL data for தவளை meaning in Tamil (5.9kB)

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

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

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'locative 1'",
  "path": [
    "தவளை"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "தவளை",
  "trace": ""
}

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

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sociative 1'",
  "path": [
    "தவளை"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "தவளை",
  "trace": ""
}

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

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