"தும்பிக்கை" meaning in Tamil

See தும்பிக்கை in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t̪ʊmbɪkːɐɪ̯/ Audio: Ta-தும்பிக்கை.ogg
Etymology: From தும்பி (tumpi, “elephant”) + கை (kai, “hand”). Cognate with Malayalam തുമ്പിക്കൈ (tumpikkai). Etymology templates: {{com|ta|தும்பி|கை|t1=elephant|t2=hand}} தும்பி (tumpi, “elephant”) + கை (kai, “hand”), {{cog|ml|തുമ്പിക്കൈ}} Malayalam തുമ്പിക്കൈ (tumpikkai) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} தும்பிக்கை • (tumpikkai) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: tumpikkai [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], தும்பிக்கை [nominative, singular], தும்பிக்கைகள் [nominative, plural], தும்பிக்கையே [singular, vocative], தும்பிக்கைகளே [plural, vocative], தும்பிக்கையை [accusative, singular], தும்பிக்கைகளை [accusative, plural], தும்பிக்கைக்கு [dative, singular], தும்பிக்கைகளுக்கு [dative, plural], தும்பிக்கைக்காக [benefactive, singular], தும்பிக்கைகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], தும்பிக்கையுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தும்பிக்கைகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தும்பிக்கையின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தும்பிக்கைகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தும்பிக்கையில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தும்பிக்கைகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தும்பிக்கையிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தும்பிக்கைகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தும்பிக்கையோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தும்பிக்கைகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தும்பிக்கையுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தும்பிக்கைகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தும்பிக்கையால் [instrumental, singular], தும்பிக்கைகளால் [instrumental, plural], தும்பிக்கையிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], தும்பிக்கைகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. (anatomy) trunk or proboscis, of an elephant Synonyms: துதிக்கை
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      "form": "தும்பிக்கைகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "tumpikkaikaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "தும்பிக்கை • (tumpikkai)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "categories": [
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Tamil ai-stem nouns",
        "Tamil compound terms",
        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil nouns",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
        "Tamil terms with usage examples",
        "ta:Anatomy",
        "ta:Animal body parts",
        "ta:Elephants"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              38,
              43
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "english": "An elephant would take money with its trunk.",
          "roman": "yāṉai taṉatu tumpikkaiyiṉālē paṇattaiyeṭukkum.",
          "text": "யானை தனது தும்பிக்கையினாலே பணத்தையெடுக்கும்.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "trunk or proboscis, of an elephant"
      ],
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        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "trunk",
          "trunk"
        ],
        [
          "proboscis",
          "proboscis"
        ],
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) trunk or proboscis, of an elephant"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "துதிக்கை"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪ʊmbɪkːɐɪ̯/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "தும்பிக்கை"
}

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