"தவிர" meaning in Tamil

See தவிர in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /t̪ɐʋɪɾɐ/ Forms: tavira [romanization], தவர [alternative, Tamil, colloquial]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{ta-con}} தவிர • (tavira)
  1. although; but (not) Synonyms: ஆயினும், ஒழிய
    Sense id: en-தவிர-ta-conj-bow3Kqq6 Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 39 32 29

Postposition

IPA: /t̪ɐʋɪɾɐ/ Forms: tavira [romanization], தவர [alternative, Tamil, colloquial]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|ta|postposition|head=|sc=Taml|sort=|tr=}} தவிர • (tavira), {{ta-post}} தவிர • (tavira)
  1. except, besides, excluding, save for [with accusative] Synonyms: நீங்க, தவிர்த்து
    Sense id: en-தவிர-ta-postp-3~AfeeUX Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil postpositions, Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 87 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 90 4 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 9 83 7 Disambiguation of Tamil postpositions: 0 77 23 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 39 32 29

Verb

IPA: /t̪ɐʋɪɾɐ/ Forms: tavira [romanization], தவர [alternative, Tamil, colloquial]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|ta|infinitive}} தவிர • (tavira)
  1. infinitive of தவிர் (tavir) Tags: form-of, infinitive Form of: தவிர் (extra: tavir)
    Sense id: en-தவிர-ta-verb-K~9ceXps Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 39 32 29
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tavira",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    },
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        "colloquial"
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/t̪ɐʋɪɾɐ/"
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  ],
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      "form": "tavira",
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              8,
              12
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          ],
          "english": "Everyone except you has gone.",
          "roman": "uṉṉait tavira ellōrum ceṉṟu viṭṭārkaḷ.",
          "text": "உன்னைத் தவிர எல்லோரும் சென்று விட்டார்கள்.",
          "translation": "Everyone except you has gone.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "except, besides, excluding, save for"
      ],
      "id": "en-தவிர-ta-postp-3~AfeeUX",
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          "expansion": "[with accusative]",
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              "accusative"
            ]
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          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "except",
          "except"
        ],
        [
          "besides",
          "besides"
        ],
        [
          "excluding",
          "excluding"
        ],
        [
          "save for",
          "save for"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "except, besides, excluding, save for [with accusative]"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "நீங்க"
        },
        {
          "word": "தவிர்த்து"
        }
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/t̪ɐʋɪɾɐ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "தவிர"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tavira",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "தவர",
      "roman": "tavara",
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              16,
              22
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              14,
              18
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            [
              0,
              8
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          ],
          "english": "Although it's raining, the heat doesn't seem to be subsiding.",
          "roman": "maḻai peykiṟatē tavira veppam taṇivatillai.",
          "text": "மழை பெய்கிறதே தவிர வெப்பம் தணிவதில்லை.",
          "translation": "Although it's raining, the heat doesn't seem to be subsiding.",
          "type": "example"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "although; but (not)"
      ],
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          "although",
          "although"
        ],
        [
          "but",
          "but"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ஆயினும்"
        },
        {
          "word": "ஒழிய"
        }
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
  "word": "தவிர"
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          "english": "Everyone except you has gone.",
          "roman": "uṉṉait tavira ellōrum ceṉṟu viṭṭārkaḷ.",
          "text": "உன்னைத் தவிர எல்லோரும் சென்று விட்டார்கள்.",
          "translation": "Everyone except you has gone.",
          "type": "example"
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        "except, besides, excluding, save for"
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          "except",
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          "besides",
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          "save for",
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "நீங்க"
        },
        {
          "word": "தவிர்த்து"
        }
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      "ipa": "/t̪ɐʋɪɾɐ/"
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  ],
  "word": "தவிர"
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          "english": "Although it's raining, the heat doesn't seem to be subsiding.",
          "roman": "maḻai peykiṟatē tavira veppam taṇivatillai.",
          "text": "மழை பெய்கிறதே தவிர வெப்பம் தணிவதில்லை.",
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        "although; but (not)"
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          "although",
          "although"
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          "but",
          "but"
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          "not"
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          "word": "ஆயினும்"
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          "word": "ஒழிய"
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  "word": "தவிர"
}

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