"தென்காசி" meaning in Tamil

See தென்காசி in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /t̪ɛn.kaːt͡ɕɪ/, [t̪ɛn.kaːsi] Audio: LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-தென்காசி.wav
Etymology: Compound of தென் (teṉ, “southern”) + காசி (kāci, “Kashi”), translates to, "Kashi of the South." Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|ta|தென்|காசி|t1=southern|t2=Kashi}} Compound of தென் (teṉ, “southern”) + காசி (kāci, “Kashi”) Head templates: {{ta-proper noun}} தென்காசி • (teṉkāci) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|num=sg}} Forms: teṉkāci [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], தென்காசி [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], தென்காசியே [singular, vocative], - [plural, vocative], தென்காசியை [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], தென்காசிக்கு [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], தென்காசிக்காக [benefactive, singular], - [benefactive, plural], தென்காசியுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], - [error-unrecognized-form, plural], தென்காசியின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தென்காசியில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தென்காசியிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தென்காசியோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தென்காசியுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], தென்காசியால் [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], தென்காசியிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural]
  1. Tenkasi (a district of Tamil Nadu, India) Categories (place): Districts of Tamil Nadu, India, Places in India, Places in Tamil Nadu, India
    Sense id: en-தென்காசி-ta-name-ScK91zL6 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 31 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 45 31 24 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 51 29 20
  2. Tenkasi (a town and headquarters of Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India) Categories (place): Places in India, Places in Tamil Nadu, India, Towns in India, Towns in Tamil Nadu, India
    Sense id: en-தென்காசி-ta-name-Wx4snUI4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 31 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 30 38
  3. (historical) the capital city of the later Pandyas. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-தென்காசி-ta-name-FuRi3jyD Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 31 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 30 38
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          "Tamil Nadu#English"
        ],
        [
          "India",
          "India#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tamil terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the capital city of the later Pandyas."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "capital city",
          "capital city"
        ],
        [
          "Pandya",
          "Pandya"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) the capital city of the later Pandyas."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/t̪ɛn.kaːt͡ɕɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ɛn.kaːsi]"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "தென்காசி"
}

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

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive 1'",
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  ],
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  "title": "தென்காசி",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "trace": ""
}

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    "தென்காசி"
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  "subsection": "proper noun",
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  "trace": ""
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  "title": "தென்காசி",
  "trace": ""
}

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  ],
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}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tamil dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-12-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-12-02 using wiktextract (ddb1505 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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