"மஞ்ஞை" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

IPA: /mɐɲːɐɪ̯/
Etymology: Inherited from Old Tamil 𑀫𑀜𑁆𑀜𑁃 (maññai), likely from the same root of Tamil மயில் (mayil), from Proto-Dravidian *mayVr (“peacock”). Cognate with Malayalam മഞ്ഞ (mañña). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ta|oty|𑀫𑀜𑁆𑀜𑁃|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Tamil 𑀫𑀜𑁆𑀜𑁃 (maññai), {{inh+|ta|oty|𑀫𑀜𑁆𑀜𑁃}} Inherited from Old Tamil 𑀫𑀜𑁆𑀜𑁃 (maññai), {{cog|ta|மயில்}} Tamil மயில் (mayil), {{inh|ta|dra-pro|*mayVr||peacock}} Proto-Dravidian *mayVr (“peacock”), {{cog|ml|മഞ്ഞ}} Malayalam മഞ്ഞ (mañña) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} மஞ்ஞை • (maññai), {{tlb|ta|literary|poetic}} (literary, poetic) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: maññai [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], மஞ்ஞை [nominative, singular], மஞ்ஞைகள் [nominative, plural], மஞ்ஞையே [singular, vocative], மஞ்ஞைகளே [plural, vocative], மஞ்ஞையை [accusative, singular], மஞ்ஞைகளை [accusative, plural], மஞ்ஞைக்கு [dative, singular], மஞ்ஞைகளுக்கு [dative, plural], மஞ்ஞைக்காக [benefactive, singular], மஞ்ஞைகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], மஞ்ஞையுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மஞ்ஞைகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மஞ்ஞையின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மஞ்ஞைகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மஞ்ஞையில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மஞ்ஞைகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மஞ்ஞையிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மஞ்ஞைகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மஞ்ஞையோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மஞ்ஞைகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மஞ்ஞையுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மஞ்ஞைகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மஞ்ஞையால் [instrumental, singular], மஞ்ஞைகளால் [instrumental, plural], மஞ்ஞையிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], மஞ்ஞைகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. peacock Tags: literary, poetic Synonyms: மயில்
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        "2": "literary",
        "3": "poetic"
      },
      "expansion": "(literary, poetic)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Tamil ai-stem nouns",
        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil literary terms",
        "Tamil nouns",
        "Tamil poetic terms",
        "Tamil terms derived from Old Tamil",
        "Tamil terms derived from Proto-Dravidian",
        "Tamil terms inherited from Old Tamil",
        "Tamil terms inherited from Proto-Dravidian",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
        "ta:Fowls"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "peacock"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "peacock",
          "peacock"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "மயில்"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐɲːɐɪ̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "மஞ்ஞை"
}

Download raw JSONL data for மஞ்ஞை meaning in Tamil (5.7kB)

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  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive 1'",
  "path": [
    "மஞ்ஞை"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "மஞ்ஞை",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive 2'",
  "path": [
    "மஞ்ஞை"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "மஞ்ஞை",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'locative 1'",
  "path": [
    "மஞ்ஞை"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "மஞ்ஞை",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'locative 2'",
  "path": [
    "மஞ்ஞை"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "மஞ்ஞை",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sociative 1'",
  "path": [
    "மஞ்ஞை"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "மஞ்ஞை",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sociative 2'",
  "path": [
    "மஞ்ஞை"
  ],
  "section": "Tamil",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "மஞ்ஞை",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tamil dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-09-27 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-09-20 using wiktextract (fc15ba6 and 1ab82da). 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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