"முதுகு" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

IPA: /mʊd̪ʊɡʊ/, [mʊd̪ʊɡɯ] Audio: Ta-முதுகு.ogg
Etymology: Compare முது (mutu). Cognate with Malayalam മുതുക് (mutukŭ). Etymology templates: {{cog|ml|മുതുക്}} Malayalam മുതുക് (mutukŭ) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} முதுகு • (mutuku) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: mutuku [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], முதுகு [nominative, singular], முதுகுகள் [nominative, plural], முதுகே [singular, vocative], முதுகுகளே [plural, vocative], முதுகை [accusative, singular], முதுகுகளை [accusative, plural], முதுகுக்கு [dative, singular], முதுகுகளுக்கு [dative, plural], முதுகுக்காக [benefactive, singular], முதுகுகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], முதுகுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], முதுகுகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], முதுகின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], முதுகுகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], முதுகில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], முதுகுகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], முதுகிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], முதுகுகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], முதுகோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], முதுகுகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], முதுகுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], முதுகுகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], முதுகால் [instrumental, singular], முதுகுகளால் [instrumental, plural], முதுகிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], முதுகுகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. (anatomy) back Synonyms: புறம்
    Sense id: en-முதுகு-ta-noun-PEgjRvN1 Categories (other): Anatomy, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Body parts Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 39 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 26 28 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 62 20 19 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 64 26 10 Disambiguation of Body parts: 81 9 10 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. the back portion of something
    Sense id: en-முதுகு-ta-noun-Z0A721rp Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 39 16
  3. spine (of a book)
    Sense id: en-முதுகு-ta-noun-I-JcdOaj Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 39 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: முதுகுநாணி (mutukunāṇi), முதுகெலும்பு (mutukelumpu)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "mutukunāṇi",
      "word": "முதுகுநாணி"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "mutukelumpu",
      "word": "முதுகெலும்பு"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "മുതുക്"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam മുതുക് (mutukŭ)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare முது (mutu). Cognate with Malayalam മുതുക് (mutukŭ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mutuku",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகு",
      "roman": "mutuku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகள்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகே",
      "roman": "mutukē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளே",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகை",
      "roman": "mutukai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளை",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுக்கு",
      "roman": "mutukukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளுக்கு",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுக்காக",
      "roman": "mutukukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளுக்காக",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுடைய",
      "roman": "mutukuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளுடைய",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகின்",
      "roman": "mutukiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளின்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகில்",
      "roman": "mutukil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளில்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகிடம்",
      "roman": "mutukiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளிடம்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகோடு",
      "roman": "mutukōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளோடு",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுடன்",
      "roman": "mutukuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளுடன்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகால்",
      "roman": "mutukāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளால்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "mutukiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "முதுகு • (mutuku)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "ta:Anatomy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 39 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 26 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "62 20 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 26 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "81 9 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Body parts",
          "orig": "ta:Body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Anatomy"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "english": "My father suffers due to back pain.",
          "roman": "eṉ appā mutuku valiyāl tiṇṭāṭukiṟār.",
          "text": "என் அப்பா முதுகு வலியால் திண்டாடுகிறார்.",
          "translation": "My father suffers due to back pain.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "back"
      ],
      "id": "en-முதுகு-ta-noun-PEgjRvN1",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) back"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "புறம்"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "45 39 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the back portion of something"
      ],
      "id": "en-முதுகு-ta-noun-Z0A721rp",
      "links": [
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "45 39 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spine (of a book)"
      ],
      "id": "en-முதுகு-ta-noun-I-JcdOaj",
      "links": [
        [
          "spine",
          "spine"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mʊd̪ʊɡʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mʊd̪ʊɡɯ]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ta-முதுகு.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7a/Ta-%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81.ogg.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "முதுகு"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil nouns",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
    "Tamil u-stem nouns",
    "ta:Body parts"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "mutukunāṇi",
      "word": "முதுகுநாணி"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mutukelumpu",
      "word": "முதுகெலும்பு"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "മുതുക്"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam മുതുക് (mutukŭ)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare முது (mutu). Cognate with Malayalam മുതുക് (mutukŭ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mutuku",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகு",
      "roman": "mutuku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகள்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகே",
      "roman": "mutukē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளே",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகை",
      "roman": "mutukai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளை",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுக்கு",
      "roman": "mutukukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளுக்கு",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுக்காக",
      "roman": "mutukukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளுக்காக",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுடைய",
      "roman": "mutukuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளுடைய",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகின்",
      "roman": "mutukiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளின்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகில்",
      "roman": "mutukil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளில்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகிடம்",
      "roman": "mutukiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளிடம்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகோடு",
      "roman": "mutukōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளோடு",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுடன்",
      "roman": "mutukuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளுடன்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகால்",
      "roman": "mutukāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளால்",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "mutukiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "முதுகுகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "mutukukaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "முதுகு • (mutuku)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tamil terms with usage examples",
        "ta:Anatomy"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "english": "My father suffers due to back pain.",
          "roman": "eṉ appā mutuku valiyāl tiṇṭāṭukiṟār.",
          "text": "என் அப்பா முதுகு வலியால் திண்டாடுகிறார்.",
          "translation": "My father suffers due to back pain.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "back"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) back"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "புறம்"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the back portion of something"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spine (of a book)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spine",
          "spine"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mʊd̪ʊɡʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mʊd̪ʊɡɯ]"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "முதுகு"
}

Download raw JSONL data for முதுகு meaning in Tamil (5.8kB)

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