"போல்" meaning in Tamil

See போல் in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Postposition

IPA: /poːl/ Forms: pōl [romanization], போல [alternative]
Etymology: Cognate with Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu), Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu), Malayalam പോലെ (pōle), Telugu పోలు (pōlu). Etymology templates: {{cog|kn|ಪೋಲು}} Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu), {{cog|kn|ಹೋಲು}} Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu), {{cog|ml|പോലെ}} Malayalam പോലെ (pōle), {{cog|te|పోలు}} Telugu పోలు (pōlu) Head templates: {{head|ta|postposition}} போல் • (pōl)
  1. like [with accusative] Synonyms: மாதிரி
    Sense id: en-போல்-ta-postp-yrJkSCi8 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 34 33 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 27 34 0 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 39 26 34 0
  2. as if
    Sense id: en-போல்-ta-postp-9lle1OKY Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 34 33 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 27 34 0 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 39 26 34 0

Verb

IPA: /poːl/ Forms: pōl [romanization]
Etymology: Cognate with Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu), Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu), Malayalam പോലെ (pōle), Telugu పోలు (pōlu). Etymology templates: {{cog|kn|ಪೋಲು}} Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu), {{cog|kn|ಹೋಲು}} Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu), {{cog|ml|പോലെ}} Malayalam പോലെ (pōle), {{cog|te|పోలు}} Telugu పోలు (pōlu) Head templates: {{ta-verb}} போல் • (pōl)
  1. to resemble
    Sense id: en-போல்-ta-verb-dvyQu-As Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil postpositions, Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 34 33 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 27 34 0 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 39 26 34 0 Disambiguation of Tamil postpositions: 28 16 40 16 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 27 27 47 0
  2. to match, equal
    Sense id: en-போல்-ta-verb-M9X9FIHR

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಪೋಲು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಹೋಲು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "പോലെ"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam പോലെ (pōle)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "పోలు"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu పోలు (pōlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu), Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu), Malayalam പോലെ (pōle), Telugu పోలు (pōlu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pōl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "போல் • (pōl)",
      "name": "ta-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "34 34 33 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 27 34 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 26 34 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 16 40 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil postpositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 27 47 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to resemble"
      ],
      "id": "en-போல்-ta-verb-dvyQu-As",
      "links": [
        [
          "resemble",
          "resemble"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to match, equal"
      ],
      "id": "en-போல்-ta-verb-M9X9FIHR",
      "links": [
        [
          "match",
          "match"
        ],
        [
          "equal",
          "equal"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/poːl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "போல்"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಪೋಲು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಹೋಲು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "പോലെ"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam പോലെ (pōle)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "పోలు"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu పోలు (pōlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu), Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu), Malayalam പോലെ (pōle), Telugu పోలు (pōlu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pōl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "போல",
      "roman": "pōla",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "postposition"
      },
      "expansion": "போல் • (pōl)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "postp",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "34 34 33 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 27 34 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 26 34 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "like"
      ],
      "id": "en-போல்-ta-postp-yrJkSCi8",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "acc"
          },
          "expansion": "[with accusative]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "accusative"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "like [with accusative]"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "மாதிரி"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "34 34 33 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 27 34 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 26 34 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "as if"
      ],
      "id": "en-போல்-ta-postp-9lle1OKY",
      "links": [
        [
          "as if",
          "as if"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/poːl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "போல்"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil postpositions",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
    "Tamil verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ಪೋಲು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಹೋಲು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "പോലെ"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam പോലെ (pōle)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "పోలు"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu పోలు (pōlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu), Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu), Malayalam പോലെ (pōle), Telugu పోలు (pōlu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pōl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "போல் • (pōl)",
      "name": "ta-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to resemble"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "resemble",
          "resemble"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to match, equal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "match",
          "match"
        ],
        [
          "equal",
          "equal"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/poːl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "போல்"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil postpositions",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
    "Tamil verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ಪೋಲು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಹೋಲು"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu)",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "പോലെ"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam പോലെ (pōle)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "పోలు"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu పోలు (pōlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Kannada ಪೋಲು (pōlu), Kannada ಹೋಲು (hōlu), Malayalam പോലെ (pōle), Telugu పోలు (pōlu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pōl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "போல",
      "roman": "pōla",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "postposition"
      },
      "expansion": "போல் • (pōl)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "postp",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "like"
      ],
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "acc"
          },
          "expansion": "[with accusative]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "accusative"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "like [with accusative]"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "மாதிரி"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "as if"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "as if",
          "as if"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/poːl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "போல்"
}

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