"நக்கு" meaning in Tamil

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Verb

IPA: /n̪ɐkːʊ/, [n̪ɐkːɯ]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *nakk- (“to lick”). Cognate with Malayalam നക്കുക (nakkuka), Kannada ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku), Tulu ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku) and Telugu నాకు (nāku). Etymology templates: {{inh|ta|dra-pro|*nakk-|t=to lick}} Proto-Dravidian *nakk- (“to lick”), {{cog|ml|നക്കുക}} Malayalam നക്കുക (nakkuka), {{cog|kn|ನೆಕ್ಕು}} Kannada ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku), {{cog|tcy|ನೆಕ್ಕು}} Tulu ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku), {{cog|te|నాకు}} Telugu నాకు (nāku) Head templates: {{ta-verb}} நக்கு • (nakku) Inflection templates: {{ta-conj-auto|3}} Forms: nakku [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], நக்குகிறேன் [affective, first-person, present, singular], நக்குகிறாய் [affective, present, second-person, singular], நக்குகிறான் [affective, masculine, present, singular, third-person], நக்குகிறாள் [affective, feminine, present, singular, third-person], நக்குகிறார் [honorific, present, singular, third-person], நக்குகிறது [neuter, present, singular, third-person], நக்கினேன் [affective, first-person, past, singular], நக்கினாய் [affective, past, second-person, singular], நக்கினான் [affective, masculine, past, singular, third-person], நக்கினாள் [affective, feminine, past, singular, third-person], நக்கினார் [honorific, past, singular, third-person], நக்கியது [neuter, past, singular, third-person], நக்குவேன் [affective, first-person, future, singular], நக்குவாய் [affective, future, second-person, singular], நக்குவான் [affective, future, masculine, singular, third-person], நக்குவாள் [affective, feminine, future, singular, third-person], நக்குவார் [future, honorific, singular, third-person], நக்கும் [future, neuter, singular, third-person], நக்கமாட்டேன் [affective, first-person, future, negative, singular], நக்கமாட்டாய் [affective, future, negative, second-person, singular], நக்கமாட்டான் [affective, future, masculine, negative, singular, third-person], நக்கமாட்டாள் [affective, feminine, future, negative, singular, third-person], நக்கமாட்டார் [future, honorific, negative, singular, third-person], நக்காது [future, negative, neuter, singular, third-person], நக்கவில்லை [feminine, masculine, negative, neuter, singular, third-person], நக்கவில்லை [first-person, negative, second-person, singular], நக்கவில்லை [honorific, negative, singular, third-person], நக்குகிறோம் [affective, exclusive, first-person, inclusive, plural, present], நக்குகிறீர்கள் [affective, plural, present, second-person], நக்குகிறார்கள் [affective, epicene, plural, present, third-person], நக்குகின்றன [affective, neuter, plural, present, third-person], நக்கினோம் [affective, exclusive, first-person, inclusive, past, plural], நக்கினீர்கள் [affective, past, plural, second-person], நக்கினார்கள் [affective, epicene, past, plural, third-person], நக்கின [affective, neuter, past, plural, third-person], நக்குவோம் [affective, exclusive, first-person, future, inclusive, plural], நக்குவீர்கள் [affective, future, plural, second-person], நக்குவார்கள் [affective, epicene, future, plural, third-person], நக்குவன [affective, future, neuter, plural, third-person], நக்கமாட்டோம் [affective, exclusive, first-person, future, inclusive, negative, plural], நக்கமாட்டீர்கள் [affective, future, negative, plural, second-person], நக்கமாட்டார்கள் [affective, epicene, future, negative, plural, third-person], நக்கா [affective, future, negative, neuter, plural, third-person], நக்கவில்லை [affective, epicene, negative, plural, third-person], நக்கவில்லை [affective, exclusive, first-person, inclusive, negative, plural, second-person], நக்கவில்லை [affective, negative, neuter, plural, third-person], நக்கு [imperative, singular], நக்குங்கள் [imperative, plural], நக்காதே [imperative, negative, singular], நக்காதீர்கள் [imperative, negative, plural], past of நக்கிவிடு (nakkiviṭu) [imperative, perfect, present, singular], past of நக்கிவிட்டிரு (nakkiviṭṭiru) [past, perfect], future of நக்கிவிடு (nakkiviṭu) [future, imperative, perfect, plural], நக்கிக்கொண்டிரு [future, past, present, progressive], நக்கப்படு [effective, future, past, present], நக்க [error-unrecognized-form, infinitive], நக்காமல் இருக்க [future, infinitive, negative], நக்கலாம் [error-unrecognized-form, potential], நக்காமல் இருக்கலாம் [future, negative, potential], நக்கட்டும் [cohortative, error-unrecognized-form], நக்காமல் இருக்கட்டும் [cohortative, future, negative], நக்குவதால் [conditional, error-unrecognized-form, informal], நக்காததால் [conditional, future, informal, negative], நக்கினால் [conditional, error-unrecognized-form], நக்காவிட்டால் [conditional, future, negative], நக்கி [adverbial, error-unrecognized-form, participle], நக்காமல் [adverbial, future, negative, participle], நக்குகிற [adjectival, error-unrecognized-form, participle, present], நக்கிய [adjectival, error-unrecognized-form, participle, past], நக்கும் [adjectival, error-unrecognized-form, future, participle], நக்காத [adjectival, future, negative, participle], நக்குகிறவன் [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, masculine, present, singular], நக்குகிறவள் [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, imperative, present, singular], நக்குகிறவர் [error-unrecognized-form, future, honorific, present, singular], நக்குகிறது [future, negative, neuter, present, singular], நக்குகிறவர்கள் [epicene, future, imperative, negative, plural, present], நக்குகிறவை [future, imperative, negative, neuter, plural, present], நக்கியவன் [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, masculine, past, present, singular], நக்கியவள் [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, imperative, past, present, singular], நக்கியவர் [error-unrecognized-form, future, honorific, past, singular], நக்கியது [future, negative, neuter, past, singular], நக்கியவர்கள் [epicene, future, imperative, negative, past, plural], நக்கியவை [future, imperative, negative, neuter, past, plural], நக்குபவன் [error-unrecognized-form, future, imperative, masculine, present, singular], நக்குபவள் [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, future, imperative, present, singular], நக்குபவர் [error-unrecognized-form, future, honorific, singular], நக்குவது [future, negative, neuter, singular], நக்குபவர்கள் [epicene, future, imperative, negative, plural], நக்குபவை [future, imperative, negative, neuter, plural], நக்காதவன் [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, masculine, negative, present, singular], நக்காதவள் [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, imperative, negative, present, singular], நக்காதவர் [error-unrecognized-form, future, honorific, negative, singular], நக்காதது [future, negative, neuter, singular], நக்காதவர்கள் [epicene, future, imperative, negative, plural], நக்காதவை [future, imperative, negative, neuter, plural], நக்குவது [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, gerund, gerund-i, masculine, singular], நக்குதல் [gerund, gerund-ii, honorific, singular], நக்குதல் [gerund, gerund-ii, neuter, singular], நக்கல் [epicene, future, gerund, gerund-iii, negative], நக்கல் [future, gerund, gerund-iii, negative, neuter]
  1. to lick
    Sense id: en-நக்கு-ta-verb-Bo0Z0qJu Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Tamil verbs of conjugation 3

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "dra-pro",
        "3": "*nakk-",
        "t": "to lick"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Dravidian *nakk- (“to lick”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "നക്കുക"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam നക്കുക (nakkuka)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ನೆಕ್ಕು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ನೆಕ್ಕು"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "నాకు"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu నాకు (nāku)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *nakk- (“to lick”). Cognate with Malayalam നക്കുക (nakkuka), Kannada ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku), Tulu ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku) and Telugu నాకు (nāku).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nakku",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-conj-auto",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறேன்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟēṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறாய்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟāy",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறான்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟāṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "masculine",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறாள்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟāḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "feminine",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறார்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟār",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "honorific",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறது",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினேன்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉēṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினாய்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉāy",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினான்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉāṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினாள்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉāḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "feminine",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினார்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉār",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "honorific",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியது",
      "roman": "nakkiyatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவேன்",
      "roman": "nakkuvēṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவாய்",
      "roman": "nakkuvāy",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவான்",
      "roman": "nakkuvāṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவாள்",
      "roman": "nakkuvāḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "feminine",
        "future",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவார்",
      "roman": "nakkuvār",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கும்",
      "roman": "nakkum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டேன்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭēṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டாய்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭāy",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டான்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭāṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "masculine",
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டாள்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭāḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "feminine",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டார்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭār",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காது",
      "roman": "nakkātu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "honorific",
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறோம்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟōm",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறீர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟīrkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறார்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟārkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "epicene",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகின்றன",
      "roman": "nakkukiṉṟaṉa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினோம்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉōm",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினீர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉīrkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினார்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉārkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "epicene",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கின",
      "roman": "nakkiṉa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "neuter",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவோம்",
      "roman": "nakkuvōm",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவீர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkuvīrkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவார்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkuvārkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவன",
      "roman": "nakkuvaṉa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டோம்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭōm",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "inclusive",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டீர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭīrkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டார்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭārkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கா",
      "roman": "nakkā",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "epicene",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கு",
      "roman": "nakku",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குங்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkuṅkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதே",
      "roman": "nakkātē",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதீர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkātīrkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past of நக்கிவிடு (nakkiviṭu)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "perfect",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past of நக்கிவிட்டிரு (nakkiviṭṭiru)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of நக்கிவிடு (nakkiviṭu)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கிக்கொண்டிரு",
      "roman": "nakkikkoṇṭiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "past",
        "present",
        "progressive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கப்படு",
      "roman": "nakkappaṭu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "effective",
        "future",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்க",
      "roman": "nakka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காமல் இருக்க",
      "roman": "nakkāmal irukka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "infinitive",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கலாம்",
      "roman": "nakkalām",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காமல் இருக்கலாம்",
      "roman": "nakkāmal irukkalām",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கட்டும்",
      "roman": "nakkaṭṭum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "cohortative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காமல் இருக்கட்டும்",
      "roman": "nakkāmal irukkaṭṭum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "cohortative",
        "future",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவதால்",
      "roman": "nakkuvatāl",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காததால்",
      "roman": "nakkātatāl",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "future",
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினால்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉāl",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காவிட்டால்",
      "roman": "nakkāviṭṭāl",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "future",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கி",
      "roman": "nakki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காமல்",
      "roman": "nakkāmal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிற",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கிய",
      "roman": "nakkiya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கும்",
      "roman": "nakkum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காத",
      "roman": "nakkāta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறவன்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟavaṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறவள்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟavaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறவர்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟavar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறது",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறவர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟavarkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறவை",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟavai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியவன்",
      "roman": "nakkiyavaṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியவள்",
      "roman": "nakkiyavaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியவர்",
      "roman": "nakkiyavar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியது",
      "roman": "nakkiyatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியவர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkiyavarkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியவை",
      "roman": "nakkiyavai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குபவன்",
      "roman": "nakkupavaṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குபவள்",
      "roman": "nakkupavaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குபவர்",
      "roman": "nakkupavar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவது",
      "roman": "nakkuvatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குபவர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkupavarkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குபவை",
      "roman": "nakkupavai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதவன்",
      "roman": "nakkātavaṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "negative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதவள்",
      "roman": "nakkātavaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதவர்",
      "roman": "nakkātavar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதது",
      "roman": "nakkātatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதவர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkātavarkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதவை",
      "roman": "nakkātavai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவது",
      "roman": "nakkuvatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "gerund",
        "gerund-i",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குதல்",
      "roman": "nakkutal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "gerund-ii",
        "honorific",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குதல்",
      "roman": "nakkutal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "gerund-ii",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கல்",
      "roman": "nakkal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "gerund",
        "gerund-iii",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கல்",
      "roman": "nakkal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "gerund",
        "gerund-iii",
        "negative",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "நக்கு • (nakku)",
      "name": "ta-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "3"
      },
      "name": "ta-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil verbs of conjugation 3",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lick"
      ],
      "id": "en-நக்கு-ta-verb-Bo0Z0qJu",
      "links": [
        [
          "lick",
          "lick"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/n̪ɐkːʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[n̪ɐkːɯ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "நக்கு"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "dra-pro",
        "3": "*nakk-",
        "t": "to lick"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Dravidian *nakk- (“to lick”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "നക്കുക"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam നക്കുക (nakkuka)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ನೆಕ್ಕು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ನೆಕ್ಕು"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "నాకు"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu నాకు (nāku)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *nakk- (“to lick”). Cognate with Malayalam നക്കുക (nakkuka), Kannada ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku), Tulu ನೆಕ್ಕು (nekku) and Telugu నాకు (nāku).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nakku",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-conj-auto",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறேன்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟēṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறாய்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟāy",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறான்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟāṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "masculine",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறாள்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟāḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "feminine",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறார்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟār",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "honorific",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறது",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினேன்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉēṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினாய்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉāy",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினான்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉāṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினாள்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉāḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "feminine",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினார்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉār",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "honorific",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியது",
      "roman": "nakkiyatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவேன்",
      "roman": "nakkuvēṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவாய்",
      "roman": "nakkuvāy",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவான்",
      "roman": "nakkuvāṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவாள்",
      "roman": "nakkuvāḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "feminine",
        "future",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவார்",
      "roman": "nakkuvār",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கும்",
      "roman": "nakkum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டேன்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭēṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டாய்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭāy",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டான்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭāṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "masculine",
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டாள்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭāḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "feminine",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டார்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭār",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காது",
      "roman": "nakkātu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "honorific",
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறோம்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟōm",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறீர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟīrkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறார்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟārkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "epicene",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகின்றன",
      "roman": "nakkukiṉṟaṉa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினோம்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉōm",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினீர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉīrkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினார்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉārkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "epicene",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கின",
      "roman": "nakkiṉa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "neuter",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவோம்",
      "roman": "nakkuvōm",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவீர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkuvīrkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவார்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkuvārkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவன",
      "roman": "nakkuvaṉa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டோம்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭōm",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "inclusive",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டீர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭīrkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கமாட்டார்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkamāṭṭārkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கா",
      "roman": "nakkā",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "epicene",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கவில்லை",
      "roman": "nakkavillai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "affective",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கு",
      "roman": "nakku",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குங்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkuṅkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதே",
      "roman": "nakkātē",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதீர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkātīrkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past of நக்கிவிடு (nakkiviṭu)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "perfect",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past of நக்கிவிட்டிரு (nakkiviṭṭiru)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of நக்கிவிடு (nakkiviṭu)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கிக்கொண்டிரு",
      "roman": "nakkikkoṇṭiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "past",
        "present",
        "progressive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கப்படு",
      "roman": "nakkappaṭu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "effective",
        "future",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்க",
      "roman": "nakka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காமல் இருக்க",
      "roman": "nakkāmal irukka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "infinitive",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கலாம்",
      "roman": "nakkalām",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காமல் இருக்கலாம்",
      "roman": "nakkāmal irukkalām",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கட்டும்",
      "roman": "nakkaṭṭum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "cohortative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காமல் இருக்கட்டும்",
      "roman": "nakkāmal irukkaṭṭum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "cohortative",
        "future",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவதால்",
      "roman": "nakkuvatāl",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காததால்",
      "roman": "nakkātatāl",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "future",
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கினால்",
      "roman": "nakkiṉāl",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காவிட்டால்",
      "roman": "nakkāviṭṭāl",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "future",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கி",
      "roman": "nakki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காமல்",
      "roman": "nakkāmal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிற",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கிய",
      "roman": "nakkiya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கும்",
      "roman": "nakkum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காத",
      "roman": "nakkāta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "future",
        "negative",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறவன்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟavaṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறவள்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟavaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறவர்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟavar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறது",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறவர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟavarkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குகிறவை",
      "roman": "nakkukiṟavai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியவன்",
      "roman": "nakkiyavaṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியவள்",
      "roman": "nakkiyavaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியவர்",
      "roman": "nakkiyavar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியது",
      "roman": "nakkiyatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியவர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkiyavarkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கியவை",
      "roman": "nakkiyavai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குபவன்",
      "roman": "nakkupavaṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குபவள்",
      "roman": "nakkupavaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குபவர்",
      "roman": "nakkupavar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவது",
      "roman": "nakkuvatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குபவர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkupavarkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குபவை",
      "roman": "nakkupavai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதவன்",
      "roman": "nakkātavaṉ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "negative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதவள்",
      "roman": "nakkātavaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதவர்",
      "roman": "nakkātavar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "future",
        "honorific",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதது",
      "roman": "nakkātatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதவர்கள்",
      "roman": "nakkātavarkaḷ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்காதவை",
      "roman": "nakkātavai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குவது",
      "roman": "nakkuvatu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "gerund",
        "gerund-i",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குதல்",
      "roman": "nakkutal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "gerund-ii",
        "honorific",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்குதல்",
      "roman": "nakkutal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "gerund-ii",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கல்",
      "roman": "nakkal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "epicene",
        "future",
        "gerund",
        "gerund-iii",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நக்கல்",
      "roman": "nakkal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "gerund",
        "gerund-iii",
        "negative",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "நக்கு • (nakku)",
      "name": "ta-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "3"
      },
      "name": "ta-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil terms derived from Proto-Dravidian",
        "Tamil terms inherited from Proto-Dravidian",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
        "Tamil verbs",
        "Tamil verbs of conjugation 3"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lick"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lick",
          "lick"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/n̪ɐkːʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[n̪ɐkːɯ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "நக்கு"
}

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{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: நக்கு/Tamil 'plain' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "நக்கு"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "நக்கு",
  "trace": ""
}

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