"மங்கிணி" meaning in Tamil

See மங்கிணி in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɐŋɡɪɳɪ/, [mɐŋɡɪɳi]
Etymology: Probably from மழுங்குணி (maḻuṅkuṇi) or மங்கு (maṅku) + உண் (uṇ) + -இ (-i). Compare மண்ணுணி (maṇṇuṇi) and cognate Telugu మంకు (maṅku). Etymology templates: {{af|ta|மங்கு|உண்|-இ}} மங்கு (maṅku) + உண் (uṇ) + -இ (-i), {{cog|te|మంకు}} Telugu మంకు (maṅku) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} மங்கிணி • (maṅkiṇi) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: maṅkiṇi [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], மங்கிணி [nominative, singular], மங்கிணிகள் [nominative, plural], மங்கிணியே [singular, vocative], மங்கிணிகளே [plural, vocative], மங்கிணியை [accusative, singular], மங்கிணிகளை [accusative, plural], மங்கிணிக்கு [dative, singular], மங்கிணிகளுக்கு [dative, plural], மங்கிணிக்காக [benefactive, singular], மங்கிணிகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], மங்கிணியுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மங்கிணிகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மங்கிணியின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மங்கிணிகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மங்கிணியில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மங்கிணிகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மங்கிணியிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மங்கிணிகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மங்கிணியோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மங்கிணிகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மங்கிணியுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மங்கிணிகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மங்கிணியால் [instrumental, singular], மங்கிணிகளால் [instrumental, plural], மங்கிணியிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], மங்கிணிகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural], மங்கினி [alternative, misspelling], மங்குனி [alternative, Tamil, colloquial]
  1. dullard, extremely dull person Synonyms: மழுங்குணி
    Sense id: en-மங்கிணி-ta-noun-o-rjQvU-
  2. mean, worthless person
    Sense id: en-மங்கிணி-ta-noun-cMHFqfj~ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms suffixed with -இ, Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of Tamil terms suffixed with -இ: 26 74 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "/mɐŋɡɪɳɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɐŋɡɪɳi]"
    }
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        "plural"
      ]
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      ]
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    {
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "misspelling"
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    },
    {
      "form": "மங்குனி",
      "roman": "maṅkuṉi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Tamil",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "மங்கிணி • (maṅkiṇi)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dullard, extremely dull person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dullard",
          "dullard"
        ],
        [
          "extremely",
          "extremely"
        ],
        [
          "dull",
          "dull"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "மழுங்குணி"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mean, worthless person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mean",
          "mean"
        ],
        [
          "worthless",
          "worthless"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐŋɡɪɳɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɐŋɡɪɳi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "மங்கிணி"
}

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