"நான்கு" meaning in Tamil

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Numeral

IPA: /n̪aːnɡʊ/, [n̪aːnɡɯ] Audio: Ta-நான்கு.oga Forms: nāṉku [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *nāl-nk(k)V. Cognate with Malayalam നാങ്ക് (nāṅkŭ), Kurukh नाख़ (nāx). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ta|dra-pro|*nāl|*nāl-nk(k)V||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Dravidian *nāl-nk(k)V, {{inh+|ta|dra-pro|*nāl|*nāl-nk(k)V||t=four}} Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *nāl-nk(k)V, {{cog|ml|നാങ്ക്}} Malayalam നാങ്ക് (nāṅkŭ), {{cog|kru|नाख़}} Kurukh नाख़ (nāx) Head templates: {{ta-num}} நான்கு • (nāṉku)
  1. four Categories (topical): Tamil cardinal numbers Synonyms: நால்கு (nālku), நல் (nal) [before-vowel], நால் (nāl) (english: before consonants), நாலு (nālu) [colloquial]
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      "word": "நால்கு"
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      "word": "நல்"
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      "roman": "nāl",
      "word": "நால்"
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      "word": "நாலு"
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