"நாங்கள்" meaning in Tamil

See நாங்கள் in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: /n̪aːŋɡaɭ/ Audio: LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-நாங்கள்.wav
Etymology: From நான் (nāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker). Etymology templates: {{af|ta|நான்|-கள்|pos2=plural marker|t1=I}} நான் (nāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker) Head templates: {{ta-pronoun}} நாங்கள் • (nāṅkaḷ), {{tlb|ta|exclusive}} (exclusive) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|நாங்கள்|-|நாங்களே|எங்களு}} Forms: nāṅkaḷ [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], நாங்கள் [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], நாங்களே [singular, vocative], - [plural, vocative], எங்களை [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], எங்களுக்கு [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], எங்களுக்காக [benefactive, singular], - [benefactive, plural], எங்களுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], - [error-unrecognized-form, plural], எங்களின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], எங்களில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], எங்களிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], எங்களோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], எங்களுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], எங்களால் [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], எங்களிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural]
  1. we (excluding the person(s) being addressed) Tags: exclusive Coordinate_terms: நாம்
    Sense id: en-நாங்கள்-ta-pron-H7O94614 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil personal pronouns, Tamil pronouns, Tamil terms suffixed with -கள், Tamil terms with redundant script codes Related terms: நான்யான் (yāṉ), நாங்கள்யாம் (yām), நாம் (nām), தான்தாம்தாங்கள் (tāṅkaḷ) [formal], தாங்கள் (tāṅkaḷ), நீநீர்நீங்கள்நீம் (nīm) [formal, informal, rare], நீவிர்நீங்கள்நீம் (nīm) [rare], proximal: இவன்distal: அவன் yonder: உவன்interrogative: எவன் (evaṉ), proximal: இவர்கள்distal: அவர்கள் yonder: உவர்கள்interrogative: எவர்கள் (evarkaḷ), யாவர் (yāvar), proximal: இவள்distal: அவள் yonder: உவள்interrogative: எவள் (evaḷ), proximal: இவர்distal: அவர் yonder: உவர்interrogative: எவர் (evar), யார் (yār), proximal: இதுdistal: அது yonder: உதுinterrogative: எது (etu), யாது (yātu), proximal: இவைdistal: அவை yonder: உவைinterrogative: எவை (evai), யாவை (yāvai)
     
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "நான்",
        "3": "-கள்",
        "pos2": "plural marker",
        "t1": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "நான் (nāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From நான் (nāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāṅkaḷ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நாங்கள்",
      "roman": "nāṅkaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நாங்களே",
      "roman": "nāṅkaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களை",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களுக்கு",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களுக்காக",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களுடைய",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களின்",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களில்",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களிடம்",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களோடு",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களுடன்",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களால்",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "நாங்கள் • (nāṅkaḷ)",
      "name": "ta-pronoun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "exclusive"
      },
      "expansion": "(exclusive)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "நாங்கள்",
        "2": "-",
        "3": "நாங்களே",
        "4": "எங்களு"
      },
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "pron",
  "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 personal pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms suffixed with -கள்",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "word": "நாம்"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "we (excluding the person(s) being addressed)"
      ],
      "id": "en-நாங்கள்-ta-pron-H7O94614",
      "links": [
        [
          "we",
          "we#English:_exclusive_we"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "yāṉ",
          "word": "நான்யான்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yām",
          "word": "நாங்கள்யாம்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nām",
          "word": "நாம்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "tāṅkaḷ",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
          ],
          "word": "தான்தாம்தாங்கள்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "tāṅkaḷ",
          "word": "தாங்கள்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nīm",
          "tags": [
            "formal",
            "informal",
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "நீநீர்நீங்கள்நீம்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nīm",
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "நீவிர்நீங்கள்நீம்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "evaṉ",
          "word": "proximal: இவன்distal: அவன் yonder: உவன்interrogative: எவன்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "evarkaḷ",
          "word": "proximal: இவர்கள்distal: அவர்கள் yonder: உவர்கள்interrogative: எவர்கள்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yāvar",
          "word": "யாவர்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "evaḷ",
          "word": "proximal: இவள்distal: அவள் yonder: உவள்interrogative: எவள்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "evar",
          "word": "proximal: இவர்distal: அவர் yonder: உவர்interrogative: எவர்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yār",
          "word": "யார்"
        },
        {
          "roman": "etu",
          "word": "proximal: இதுdistal: அது yonder: உதுinterrogative: எது"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yātu",
          "word": "யாது"
        },
        {
          "roman": "evai",
          "word": "proximal: இவைdistal: அவை yonder: உவைinterrogative: எவை"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yāvai",
          "word": "யாவை"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "exclusive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/n̪aːŋɡaɭ/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "நாங்கள்"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "நான்",
        "3": "-கள்",
        "pos2": "plural marker",
        "t1": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "நான் (nāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From நான் (nāṉ, “I”) + -கள் (-kaḷ, plural marker).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāṅkaḷ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நாங்கள்",
      "roman": "nāṅkaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நாங்களே",
      "roman": "nāṅkaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களை",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களுக்கு",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களுக்காக",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களுடைய",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களின்",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களில்",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களிடம்",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களோடு",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களுடன்",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களால்",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "எங்களிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "eṅkaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "நாங்கள் • (nāṅkaḷ)",
      "name": "ta-pronoun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "exclusive"
      },
      "expansion": "(exclusive)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "நாங்கள்",
        "2": "-",
        "3": "நாங்களே",
        "4": "எங்களு"
      },
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "pron",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "yāṉ",
      "word": "நான்யான்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yām",
      "word": "நாங்கள்யாம்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nām",
      "word": "நாம்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tāṅkaḷ",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "தான்தாம்தாங்கள்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tāṅkaḷ",
      "word": "தாங்கள்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nīm",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "informal",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "நீநீர்நீங்கள்நீம்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nīm",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "நீவிர்நீங்கள்நீம்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "evaṉ",
      "word": "proximal: இவன்distal: அவன் yonder: உவன்interrogative: எவன்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "evarkaḷ",
      "word": "proximal: இவர்கள்distal: அவர்கள் yonder: உவர்கள்interrogative: எவர்கள்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāvar",
      "word": "யாவர்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "evaḷ",
      "word": "proximal: இவள்distal: அவள் yonder: உவள்interrogative: எவள்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "evar",
      "word": "proximal: இவர்distal: அவர் yonder: உவர்interrogative: எவர்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yār",
      "word": "யார்"
    },
    {
      "roman": "etu",
      "word": "proximal: இதுdistal: அது yonder: உதுinterrogative: எது"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yātu",
      "word": "யாது"
    },
    {
      "roman": "evai",
      "word": "proximal: இவைdistal: அவை yonder: உவைinterrogative: எவை"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāvai",
      "word": "யாவை"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil irregular nouns",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil personal pronouns",
        "Tamil pronouns",
        "Tamil terms suffixed with -கள்",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
        "Tamil ḷ-stem nouns"
      ],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "word": "நாம்"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "we (excluding the person(s) being addressed)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "we",
          "we#English:_exclusive_we"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "exclusive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/n̪aːŋɡaɭ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-நாங்கள்.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e5/LL-Q5885_%28tam%29-Sriveenkat-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%8D.wav/LL-Q5885_%28tam%29-Sriveenkat-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%8D.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e5/LL-Q5885_%28tam%29-Sriveenkat-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%8D.wav/LL-Q5885_%28tam%29-Sriveenkat-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%8D.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "நாங்கள்"
}

Download raw JSONL data for நாங்கள் meaning in Tamil (5.8kB)

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive 1'",
  "path": [
    "நாங்கள்"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "நாங்கள்",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive 2'",
  "path": [
    "நாங்கள்"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "நாங்கள்",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'locative 1'",
  "path": [
    "நாங்கள்"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "நாங்கள்",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'locative 2'",
  "path": [
    "நாங்கள்"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "நாங்கள்",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sociative 1'",
  "path": [
    "நாங்கள்"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "நாங்கள்",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sociative 2'",
  "path": [
    "நாங்கள்"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "நாங்கள்",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tamil dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-07-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-07-01 using wiktextract (45c4a21 and f1c2b61). 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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