"மகவு" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

IPA: /mɐɡɐʋʊ/, [mɐɡɐʋɯ] Audio: ta-மகவு.ogg
Etymology: From மக (maka). Cognate with Kannada ಮಗವು (magavu). Etymology templates: {{cog|kn|ಮಗವು}} Kannada ಮಗವು (magavu) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} மகவு • (makavu), {{tlb|ta|higher register}} (higher register) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: makavu [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], மகவு [nominative, singular], மகவுகள் [nominative, plural], மகவே [singular, vocative], மகவுகளே [plural, vocative], மகவை [accusative, singular], மகவுகளை [accusative, plural], மகவுக்கு [dative, singular], மகவுகளுக்கு [dative, plural], மகவுக்காக [benefactive, singular], மகவுகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], மகவுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மகவுகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மகவின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மகவுகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மகவில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மகவுகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மகவிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மகவுகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மகவோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மகவுகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மகவுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மகவுகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மகவால் [instrumental, singular], மகவுகளால் [instrumental, plural], மகவிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], மகவுகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. child, infant Synonyms: பிள்ளை, குழந்தை, குழவி
    Sense id: en-மகவு-ta-noun-bk8xIDDT Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Babies Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 51 6 42 Disambiguation of Babies: 42 6 51
  2. son Synonyms: பிள்ளை, மகன், குமாரன், புத்திரன், மைந்தன்
    Sense id: en-மகவு-ta-noun-mKpmdUgl
  3. youngling (of animals that live on trees) Synonyms: குட்டி
    Sense id: en-மகவு-ta-noun-RX6rf9AT Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Babies, Male family members Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 7 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 4 85 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 15 3 82 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 51 6 42 Disambiguation of Babies: 42 6 51 Disambiguation of Male family members: 6 33 61
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐɡɐʋʊ/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[mɐɡɐʋɯ]"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "குட்டி"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐɡɐʋʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɐɡɐʋɯ]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "ta-மகவு.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f8/Ta-%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B5%E0%AF%81.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B5%E0%AF%81.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f8/Ta-%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B5%E0%AF%81.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "மகவு"
}

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