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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "iḷanīr",
"word": "இளநீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "uṇṇīr",
"word": "உண்ணீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "umiḻnīr",
"word": "உமிழ்நீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "ēṟunīr",
"word": "ஏறுநீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "kaṭalnīr",
"word": "கடல்நீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "kaṇṇīr",
"word": "கண்ணீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "karuppanīr",
"word": "கருப்பநீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "kāṉal nīr",
"word": "கானல் நீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "kuṭinīr",
"word": "குடிநீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "ciṟunīr",
"word": "சிறுநீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "cennīr",
"word": "செந்நீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "taṇṇīr",
"word": "தண்ணீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "tēnīr",
"word": "தேநீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrakam",
"word": "நீரகம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrāṭu",
"word": "நீராடு"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrāḻi",
"word": "நீராழி"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrāvi",
"word": "நீராவி"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīriyam",
"word": "நீரியம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīriḻivu",
"word": "நீரிழிவு"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrūṟṟu",
"word": "நீரூற்று"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīroḻukku",
"word": "நீரொழுக்கு"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrkoḻumpu",
"word": "நீர்கொழும்பு"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrkkākam",
"word": "நீர்க்காகம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrkkākkai",
"word": "நீர்க்காக்கை"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrkkāl",
"word": "நீர்க்கால்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrkkōḻi",
"word": "நீர்க்கோழி"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrttuḷi",
"word": "நீர்த்துளி"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrnāy",
"word": "நீர்நாய்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrnilai",
"word": "நீர்நிலை"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrppuṉku",
"word": "நீர்ப்புன்கு"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrmaṅkai",
"word": "நீர்மங்கை"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrmarutu",
"word": "நீர்மருது"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrvaḷam",
"word": "நீர்வளம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrvāḻai",
"word": "நீர்வாழை"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīrvīḻcci",
"word": "நீர்வீழ்ச்சி"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "maḻainīr",
"word": "மழைநீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "mēṉīr",
"word": "மேனீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "vāynīr",
"word": "வாய்நீர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "vennīr",
"word": "வெந்நீர்"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Inherited"
},
"expansion": "Inherited",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "oty",
"3": "𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Old Tamil 𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆 (nīr)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "oty",
"3": "𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆"
},
"expansion": "Inherited from Old Tamil 𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆 (nīr)",
"name": "inh+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "dra-pro",
"3": "*nīr"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Dravidian *nīr",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "3",
"2": "cog"
},
"expansion": "Cognates",
"name": "col-top"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bfq",
"2": "நீரு",
"tr": "nīru"
},
"expansion": "Badaga நீரு (nīru)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "brh",
"2": "دیر",
"tr": "dīr"
},
"expansion": "Brahui دیر (dīr)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ನೀರು"
},
"expansion": "Kannada ನೀರು (nīru)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ml",
"2": "നീര്"
},
"expansion": "Malayalam നീര് (nīrŭ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "te",
"2": "నీరు"
},
"expansion": "Telugu నీరు (nīru)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tcx",
"2": "நீர்",
"tr": "nīr"
},
"expansion": "Toda நீர் (nīr)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tcy",
"2": "ನೀರ್"
},
"expansion": "Tulu ನೀರ್ (nīrŭ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "नीर"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit नीर (nīra)",
"name": "ncog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "dra"
},
"expansion": "Dravidian",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Tamil 𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆 (nīr), from Proto-Dravidian *nīr.\nCognates\nCognate with Badaga நீரு (nīru), Brahui دیر (dīr), Kannada ನೀರು (nīru), Malayalam നീര് (nīrŭ), Telugu నీరు (nīru), Toda நீர் (nīr), Tulu ನೀರ್ (nīrŭ).\nCompare Sanskrit नीर (nīra), borrowed from Dravidian.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "nīr",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ta-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "நீர்",
"roman": "nīr",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரே",
"roman": "nīrē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரை",
"roman": "nīrai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீருக்கு",
"roman": "nīrukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீருக்காக",
"roman": "nīrukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீருடைய",
"roman": "nīruṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரின்",
"roman": "nīriṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரில்",
"roman": "nīril",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரிடம்",
"roman": "nīriṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரோடு",
"roman": "nīrōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நீருடன்",
"roman": "nīruṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரால்",
"roman": "nīrāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரிலிருந்து",
"roman": "nīriliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "நீர் • (nīr)",
"name": "ta-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "uncountable",
"3": "chiefly",
"4": "Formal Tamil"
},
"expansion": "(uncountable, chiefly Formal Tamil)",
"name": "tlb"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"num": "sg"
},
"name": "ta-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Formal Tamil",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 39 33 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil second person pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "48 52",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "90 10 0 0",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ta",
"name": "Water",
"orig": "ta:Water",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"water"
],
"id": "en-நீர்-ta-noun-D0FoSQ44",
"links": [
[
"water",
"water"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "தண்ணீர்"
},
{
"word": "வெள்ளம்"
},
{
"word": "நாரம்"
},
{
"word": "ஜலம்"
},
{
"word": "தீர்த்தம்"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Formal Tamil",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "11 82 8 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 90 4 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 90 4 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 57 28 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil personal pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 39 33 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil second person pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "48 52",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "41 57 2 0",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ta",
"name": "Liquids",
"orig": "ta:Liquids",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"fluid, liquid, juice, succulence"
],
"id": "en-நீர்-ta-noun-PdI~OYEo",
"links": [
[
"fluid",
"fluid"
],
[
"liquid",
"liquid"
],
[
"juice",
"juice"
],
[
"succulence",
"succulence"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ரசம்"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/n̪iːɾ/"
},
{
"audio": "Ta-நீர்.ogg",
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}
],
"word": "நீர்"
}
{
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "நீ",
"cap": "1"
},
"expansion": "Plural of நீ (nī)",
"name": "plural of"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "dra-sou-pro",
"3": "*nīr"
},
"expansion": "Proto-South Dravidian *nīr",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Plural of நீ (nī). See Proto-South Dravidian *nīr.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "nīr",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "நீயிர்",
"roman": "nīyir",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "நீவிர்",
"roman": "nīvir",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "pronoun"
},
"expansion": "நீர் • (nīr)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "dated",
"3": "higher register"
},
"expansion": "(dated, higher register)",
"name": "tlb"
}
],
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"pos": "pron",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "yāṉ",
"word": "நான்யான்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "yām",
"word": "நாங்கள்யாம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nām",
"word": "நாம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "tāṅkaḷ",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "தான்தாம்தாங்கள்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "tāṅkaḷ",
"word": "தாங்கள்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīm",
"tags": [
"formal",
"informal",
"rare"
],
"word": "நீநீர்நீங்கள்நீம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nīm",
"tags": [
"rare"
],
"word": "நீவிர்நீங்கள்நீம்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "evaṉ",
"word": "proximal: இவன்distal: அவன் yonder: உவன்interrogative: எவன்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "yāvaṉ",
"word": "யாவன்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "evarkaḷ",
"word": "proximal: இவர்கள்distal: அவர்கள் yonder: உவர்கள்interrogative: எவர்கள்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "yāvar",
"word": "யாவர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "evaḷ",
"word": "proximal: இவள்distal: அவள் yonder: உவள்interrogative: எவள்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "yāvaḷ",
"word": "யாவள்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "evar",
"word": "proximal: இவர்distal: அவர் yonder: உவர்interrogative: எவர்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "yār",
"word": "யார்"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "etu",
"word": "proximal: இதுdistal: அது yonder: உதுinterrogative: எது"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "yātu",
"word": "யாது"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "evai",
"word": "proximal: இவைdistal: அவை yonder: உவைinterrogative: எவை"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "yāvai",
"word": "யாவை"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 35 46 15",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil plural pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 35 46 15",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 39 33 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil second person pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"you all"
],
"id": "en-நீர்-ta-pron-5xHghax8",
"links": [
[
"you all",
"you all"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "17 39 33 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tamil second person pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"you"
],
"id": "en-நீர்-ta-pron-uwNHpGjZ",
"links": [
[
"you",
"you"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(honorific) you"
],
"tags": [
"honorific"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/n̪iːɾ/"
},
{
"audio": "Ta-நீர்.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/80/Ta-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%80%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%80%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/80/Ta-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%80%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D.ogg"
}
],
"word": "நீர்"
}
{
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"Formal Tamil",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Tamil dated terms",
"Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
"Tamil higher register terms",
"Tamil lemmas",
"Tamil nouns",
"Tamil personal pronouns",
"Tamil plural pronouns",
"Tamil pronouns",
"Tamil second person pronouns",
"Tamil terms derived from Old Tamil",
"Tamil terms derived from Proto-Dravidian",
"Tamil terms derived from Proto-South Dravidian",
"Tamil terms inherited from Old Tamil",
"Tamil terms inherited from Proto-Dravidian",
"Tamil terms inherited from Proto-South Dravidian",
"Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
"Tamil uncountable nouns",
"ta:Liquids",
"ta:Water"
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "iḷanīr",
"word": "இளநீர்"
},
{
"roman": "uṇṇīr",
"word": "உண்ணீர்"
},
{
"roman": "umiḻnīr",
"word": "உமிழ்நீர்"
},
{
"roman": "ēṟunīr",
"word": "ஏறுநீர்"
},
{
"roman": "kaṭalnīr",
"word": "கடல்நீர்"
},
{
"roman": "kaṇṇīr",
"word": "கண்ணீர்"
},
{
"roman": "karuppanīr",
"word": "கருப்பநீர்"
},
{
"roman": "kāṉal nīr",
"word": "கானல் நீர்"
},
{
"roman": "kuṭinīr",
"word": "குடிநீர்"
},
{
"roman": "ciṟunīr",
"word": "சிறுநீர்"
},
{
"roman": "cennīr",
"word": "செந்நீர்"
},
{
"roman": "taṇṇīr",
"word": "தண்ணீர்"
},
{
"roman": "tēnīr",
"word": "தேநீர்"
},
{
"roman": "nīrakam",
"word": "நீரகம்"
},
{
"roman": "nīrāṭu",
"word": "நீராடு"
},
{
"roman": "nīrāḻi",
"word": "நீராழி"
},
{
"roman": "nīrāvi",
"word": "நீராவி"
},
{
"roman": "nīriyam",
"word": "நீரியம்"
},
{
"roman": "nīriḻivu",
"word": "நீரிழிவு"
},
{
"roman": "nīrūṟṟu",
"word": "நீரூற்று"
},
{
"roman": "nīroḻukku",
"word": "நீரொழுக்கு"
},
{
"roman": "nīrkoḻumpu",
"word": "நீர்கொழும்பு"
},
{
"roman": "nīrkkākam",
"word": "நீர்க்காகம்"
},
{
"roman": "nīrkkākkai",
"word": "நீர்க்காக்கை"
},
{
"roman": "nīrkkāl",
"word": "நீர்க்கால்"
},
{
"roman": "nīrkkōḻi",
"word": "நீர்க்கோழி"
},
{
"roman": "nīrttuḷi",
"word": "நீர்த்துளி"
},
{
"roman": "nīrnāy",
"word": "நீர்நாய்"
},
{
"roman": "nīrnilai",
"word": "நீர்நிலை"
},
{
"roman": "nīrppuṉku",
"word": "நீர்ப்புன்கு"
},
{
"roman": "nīrmaṅkai",
"word": "நீர்மங்கை"
},
{
"roman": "nīrmarutu",
"word": "நீர்மருது"
},
{
"roman": "nīrvaḷam",
"word": "நீர்வளம்"
},
{
"roman": "nīrvāḻai",
"word": "நீர்வாழை"
},
{
"roman": "nīrvīḻcci",
"word": "நீர்வீழ்ச்சி"
},
{
"roman": "maḻainīr",
"word": "மழைநீர்"
},
{
"roman": "mēṉīr",
"word": "மேனீர்"
},
{
"roman": "vāynīr",
"word": "வாய்நீர்"
},
{
"roman": "vennīr",
"word": "வெந்நீர்"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Inherited"
},
"expansion": "Inherited",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "oty",
"3": "𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Old Tamil 𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆 (nīr)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "oty",
"3": "𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆"
},
"expansion": "Inherited from Old Tamil 𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆 (nīr)",
"name": "inh+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "dra-pro",
"3": "*nīr"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Dravidian *nīr",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "3",
"2": "cog"
},
"expansion": "Cognates",
"name": "col-top"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bfq",
"2": "நீரு",
"tr": "nīru"
},
"expansion": "Badaga நீரு (nīru)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "brh",
"2": "دیر",
"tr": "dīr"
},
"expansion": "Brahui دیر (dīr)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ನೀರು"
},
"expansion": "Kannada ನೀರು (nīru)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ml",
"2": "നീര്"
},
"expansion": "Malayalam നീര് (nīrŭ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "te",
"2": "నీరు"
},
"expansion": "Telugu నీరు (nīru)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tcx",
"2": "நீர்",
"tr": "nīr"
},
"expansion": "Toda நீர் (nīr)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tcy",
"2": "ನೀರ್"
},
"expansion": "Tulu ನೀರ್ (nīrŭ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "नीर"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit नीर (nīra)",
"name": "ncog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "dra"
},
"expansion": "Dravidian",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Tamil 𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆 (nīr), from Proto-Dravidian *nīr.\nCognates\nCognate with Badaga நீரு (nīru), Brahui دیر (dīr), Kannada ನೀರು (nīru), Malayalam നീര് (nīrŭ), Telugu నీరు (nīru), Toda நீர் (nīr), Tulu ನೀರ್ (nīrŭ).\nCompare Sanskrit नीर (nīra), borrowed from Dravidian.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "nīr",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ta-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "நீர்",
"roman": "nīr",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரே",
"roman": "nīrē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரை",
"roman": "nīrai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீருக்கு",
"roman": "nīrukku",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீருக்காக",
"roman": "nīrukkāka",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"benefactive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீருடைய",
"roman": "nīruṭaiya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரின்",
"roman": "nīriṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரில்",
"roman": "nīril",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரிடம்",
"roman": "nīriṭam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரோடு",
"roman": "nīrōṭu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நீருடன்",
"roman": "nīruṭaṉ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரால்",
"roman": "nīrāl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "நீரிலிருந்து",
"roman": "nīriliruntu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "நீர் • (nīr)",
"name": "ta-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "uncountable",
"3": "chiefly",
"4": "Formal Tamil"
},
"expansion": "(uncountable, chiefly Formal Tamil)",
"name": "tlb"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"num": "sg"
},
"name": "ta-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"water"
],
"links": [
[
"water",
"water"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "தண்ணீர்"
},
{
"word": "வெள்ளம்"
},
{
"word": "நாரம்"
},
{
"word": "ஜலம்"
},
{
"word": "தீர்த்தம்"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"fluid, liquid, juice, succulence"
],
"links": [
[
"fluid",
"fluid"
],
[
"liquid",
"liquid"
],
[
"juice",
"juice"
],
[
"succulence",
"succulence"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ரசம்"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/n̪iːɾ/"
},
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}
],
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}
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"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Tamil dated terms",
"Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
"Tamil higher register terms",
"Tamil lemmas",
"Tamil personal pronouns",
"Tamil plural pronouns",
"Tamil pronouns",
"Tamil second person pronouns",
"Tamil terms derived from Proto-South Dravidian",
"Tamil terms inherited from Proto-South Dravidian",
"Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
"ta:Liquids",
"ta:Water"
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{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "நீ",
"cap": "1"
},
"expansion": "Plural of நீ (nī)",
"name": "plural of"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "dra-sou-pro",
"3": "*nīr"
},
"expansion": "Proto-South Dravidian *nīr",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Plural of நீ (nī). See Proto-South Dravidian *nīr.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "nīr",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "நீயிர்",
"roman": "nīyir",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "நீவிர்",
"roman": "nīvir",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "pronoun"
},
"expansion": "நீர் • (nīr)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "dated",
"3": "higher register"
},
"expansion": "(dated, higher register)",
"name": "tlb"
}
],
"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": "yāvaṉ",
"word": "யாவன்"
},
{
"roman": "evarkaḷ",
"word": "proximal: இவர்கள்distal: அவர்கள் yonder: உவர்கள்interrogative: எவர்கள்"
},
{
"roman": "yāvar",
"word": "யாவர்"
},
{
"roman": "evaḷ",
"word": "proximal: இவள்distal: அவள் yonder: உவள்interrogative: எவள்"
},
{
"roman": "yāvaḷ",
"word": "யாவள்"
},
{
"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": [
{
"glosses": [
"you all"
],
"links": [
[
"you all",
"you all"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Tamil honorific terms"
],
"glosses": [
"you"
],
"links": [
[
"you",
"you"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(honorific) you"
],
"tags": [
"honorific"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/n̪iːɾ/"
},
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}
],
"word": "நீர்"
}
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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 2025-08-12 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-08-02 using wiktextract (7cef23e and 3c020d2). 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.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.