"மேரை" meaning in Tamil

See மேரை in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /meːɾɐɪ̯/ Forms: mērai [romanization]
Etymology: Cognate with Telugu మేర (mēra), Kannada ಮೇರೆ (mēre). Etymology templates: {{cog|te|మేర}} Telugu మేర (mēra), {{cog|kn|ಮೇರೆ}} Kannada ಮೇರೆ (mēre) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} மேரை • (mērai)
  1. boundary, limit
    Sense id: en-மேரை-ta-noun-xFOyzTvb
  2. manner, way
    Sense id: en-மேரை-ta-noun-BHlFRIJu
  3. rule of propriety or decorum
    Sense id: en-மேரை-ta-noun-Fz1anrlV
  4. gravity, sobriety, modesty
    Sense id: en-மேரை-ta-noun-SHcieyZj
  5. the portion of the crop, given as a perquisite to holders of kāṇi-y-āṭci or to hereditary village officers and servants, out of the common stock on the threshing-floor
    Sense id: en-மேரை-ta-noun-TpTTg95A Categories (other): Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 19 2 6 17 57 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 11 2 7 18 62

Download JSON data for மேரை meaning in Tamil (1.8kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "మేర"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu మేర (mēra)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಮೇರೆ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಮೇರೆ (mēre)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Telugu మేర (mēra), Kannada ಮೇರೆ (mēre).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mērai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "மேரை • (mērai)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "boundary, limit"
      ],
      "id": "en-மேரை-ta-noun-xFOyzTvb",
      "links": [
        [
          "boundary",
          "boundary"
        ],
        [
          "limit",
          "limit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "manner, way"
      ],
      "id": "en-மேரை-ta-noun-BHlFRIJu",
      "links": [
        [
          "manner",
          "manner"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rule of propriety or decorum"
      ],
      "id": "en-மேரை-ta-noun-Fz1anrlV",
      "links": [
        [
          "propriety",
          "propriety"
        ],
        [
          "decorum",
          "decorum"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gravity, sobriety, modesty"
      ],
      "id": "en-மேரை-ta-noun-SHcieyZj",
      "links": [
        [
          "gravity",
          "gravity"
        ],
        [
          "sobriety",
          "sobriety"
        ],
        [
          "modesty",
          "modesty"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 2 6 17 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 2 7 18 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the portion of the crop, given as a perquisite to holders of kāṇi-y-āṭci or to hereditary village officers and servants, out of the common stock on the threshing-floor"
      ],
      "id": "en-மேரை-ta-noun-TpTTg95A"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/meːɾɐɪ̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "மேரை"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil nouns",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tamil terms with redundant script codes"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "మేర"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu మేర (mēra)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಮೇರೆ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಮೇರೆ (mēre)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Telugu మేర (mēra), Kannada ಮೇರೆ (mēre).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mērai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "மேரை • (mērai)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "boundary, limit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boundary",
          "boundary"
        ],
        [
          "limit",
          "limit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "manner, way"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "manner",
          "manner"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rule of propriety or decorum"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "propriety",
          "propriety"
        ],
        [
          "decorum",
          "decorum"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gravity, sobriety, modesty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gravity",
          "gravity"
        ],
        [
          "sobriety",
          "sobriety"
        ],
        [
          "modesty",
          "modesty"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the portion of the crop, given as a perquisite to holders of kāṇi-y-āṭci or to hereditary village officers and servants, out of the common stock on the threshing-floor"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/meːɾɐɪ̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "மேரை"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tamil dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (1b9bfc5 and 0136956). 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.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.