"நம்பி" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

IPA: /n̪ambi/ Audio: Ta-நம்பி.ogg Forms: nampi [romanization]
Etymology: Cognate with Kannada ನಂಬಿ (nambi), Malayalam നമ്പി (nampi). Etymology templates: {{cog|kn|ನಂಬಿ}} Kannada ನಂಬಿ (nambi), {{cog|ml|നമ്പി}} Malayalam നമ്പി (nampi) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} நம்பி • (nampi)
  1. a highly respected man; gentleman.
    Sense id: en-நம்பி-ta-noun-Y48q1pvC
  2. the supreme being; God. Synonyms: கடவுள், தெய்வம், ஆண்டவன், தேவன், இறைவன்
    Sense id: en-நம்பி-ta-noun-C3WKLP7w 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: 8 87 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 93 2 2 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 11 87 1 1 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 13 78 2 7
  3. a perfect soul.
    Sense id: en-நம்பி-ta-noun-4PhqYhHI
  4. (archaic, masculine) a term of respect. Tags: archaic, masculine
    Sense id: en-நம்பி-ta-noun-pCl5IE8r
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: திருநம்பி (tirunampi) (english: trans man), நம்பியான் (nampiyāṉ), நாற்கவிராசநம்பி (nāṟkavirācanampi)
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "trans man",
      "roman": "tirunampi",
      "word": "திருநம்பி"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nampiyāṉ",
      "word": "நம்பியான்"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nāṟkavirācanampi",
      "word": "நாற்கவிராசநம்பி"
    }
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Kannada ನಂಬಿ (nambi), Malayalam നമ്പി (nampi).",
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      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: நங்கை (naṅkai)"
        }
      ],
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        "a highly respected man; gentleman."
      ],
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        ],
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          "respected",
          "respected"
        ],
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          "gentleman",
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        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "4 93 2 2",
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        "the supreme being; God."
      ],
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          "supreme",
          "supreme"
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          "being",
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        [
          "God",
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        {
          "word": "கடவுள்"
        },
        {
          "word": "தெய்வம்"
        },
        {
          "word": "ஆண்டவன்"
        },
        {
          "word": "தேவன்"
        },
        {
          "word": "இறைவன்"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a perfect soul."
      ],
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          "perfect",
          "perfect"
        ],
        [
          "soul",
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        ]
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        "a term of respect."
      ],
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        "(archaic, masculine) a term of respect."
      ],
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      ]
    }
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    },
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      "ipa": "/n̪ambi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "நம்பி"
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    "Tamil honorific terms",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil nouns",
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    "Tamil terms with redundant script codes"
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    {
      "english": "trans man",
      "roman": "tirunampi",
      "word": "திருநம்பி"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nampiyāṉ",
      "word": "நம்பியான்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nāṟkavirācanampi",
      "word": "நாற்கவிராசநம்பி"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: நங்கை (naṅkai)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a highly respected man; gentleman."
      ],
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        [
          "highly",
          "highly"
        ],
        [
          "respected",
          "respected"
        ],
        [
          "gentleman",
          "gentleman"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the supreme being; God."
      ],
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        [
          "supreme",
          "supreme"
        ],
        [
          "being",
          "being"
        ],
        [
          "God",
          "God"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "கடவுள்"
        },
        {
          "word": "தெய்வம்"
        },
        {
          "word": "ஆண்டவன்"
        },
        {
          "word": "தேவன்"
        },
        {
          "word": "இறைவன்"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a perfect soul."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "perfect",
          "perfect"
        ],
        [
          "soul",
          "soul"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a term of respect."
      ],
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        "(archaic, masculine) a term of respect."
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̪ambi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "நம்பி"
}

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