"பொய்" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

Audio: Ta-பொய்.ogg
Etymology: Cognate with Malayalam പൊയി (poyi), Telugu పొల్లు (pollu) and Kannada ಪುಸಿ (pusi). Etymology templates: {{cog|ml|പൊയി}} Malayalam പൊയി (poyi), {{cog|te|పొల్లు}} Telugu పొల్లు (pollu), {{cog|kn|ಪುಸಿ}} Kannada ಪುಸಿ (pusi) Head templates: {{ta-noun|pl=பொய்கள்}} பொய் • (poy) (plural பொய்கள்) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|பொய்|பொய்கள்|பொய்யே|பொய்யு}} Forms: poy [romanization], பொய்கள் [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], பொய் [nominative, singular], பொய்கள் [nominative, plural], பொய்யே [singular, vocative], பொய்களே [plural, vocative], பொய்யை [accusative, singular], பொய்களை [accusative, plural], பொய்யுக்கு [dative, singular], பொய்களுக்கு [dative, plural], பொய்யுக்காக [benefactive, singular], பொய்களுக்காக [benefactive, plural], பொய்யுடைய [genitive, genitive-i, singular], பொய்களுடைய [genitive, genitive-i, plural], பொய்யின் [genitive, genitive-ii, singular], பொய்களின் [genitive, genitive-ii, plural], பொய்யில் [locative, locative-i, singular], பொய்களில் [locative, locative-i, plural], பொய்யிடம் [locative, locative-ii, singular], பொய்களிடம் [locative, locative-ii, plural], பொய்யோடு [singular, sociative, sociative-i], பொய்களோடு [plural, sociative, sociative-i], பொய்யுடன் [singular, sociative, sociative-ii], பொய்களுடன் [plural, sociative, sociative-ii], பொய்யால் [instrumental, singular], பொய்களால் [instrumental, plural], பொய்யிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], பொய்களிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. falsehood, lie, untruth
    Sense id: en-பொய்-ta-noun-WWQ7beOc
  2. sham, act Synonyms: போலி, நடிப்பு, வேடம்
    Sense id: en-பொய்-ta-noun-vYcRJkbC Categories (other): Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 5 95

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      "form": "பொய்யோடு",
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        {
          "english": "To keep a lie alive, it needs to be fed with more lies.",
          "roman": "oru poyyai kāppāṟṟa pala poykaḷ colla vēṇṭi irukkum.",
          "text": "ஒரு பொய்யை காப்பாற்ற பல பொய்கள் சொல்ல வேண்டி இருக்கும்.",
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          "text": "நீ காட்டிய பாசம் அனைத்தும் வெரும் பொய்யே!",
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          "word": "போலி"
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          "word": "நடிப்பு"
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          "word": "வேடம்"
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      "form": "பொய்களோடு",
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        "sociative-i"
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    },
    {
      "form": "பொய்யுடன்",
      "roman": "poyyuṭaṉ",
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        "singular",
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        "sociative-ii"
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      "form": "பொய்யிலிருந்து",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "பொய்களிலிருந்து",
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    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "பொய்",
        "2": "பொய்கள்",
        "3": "பொய்யே",
        "4": "பொய்யு"
      },
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tamil terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "To keep a lie alive, it needs to be fed with more lies.",
          "roman": "oru poyyai kāppāṟṟa pala poykaḷ colla vēṇṭi irukkum.",
          "text": "ஒரு பொய்யை காப்பாற்ற பல பொய்கள் சொல்ல வேண்டி இருக்கும்.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "falsehood, lie, untruth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "falsehood",
          "falsehood"
        ],
        [
          "lie",
          "lie"
        ],
        [
          "untruth",
          "untruth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tamil terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "All your affection was nothing but an act!",
          "roman": "nī kāṭṭiya pācam aṉaittum verum poyyē!",
          "text": "நீ காட்டிய பாசம் அனைத்தும் வெரும் பொய்யே!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sham, act"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sham",
          "sham"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "போலி"
        },
        {
          "word": "நடிப்பு"
        },
        {
          "word": "வேடம்"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Ta-பொய்.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3d/Ta-%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8D.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8D.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Ta-%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8D.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "பொய்"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tamil dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). 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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