See மையம் in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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[
13,
19
]
],
"english": "\"examination center\"",
"roman": "tērvu maiyam",
"text": "தேர்வு மையம்",
"translation": "\"examination center\"",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a place, venue, building or complex (for conducting something), center"
],
"links": [
[
"place",
"place"
],
[
"venue",
"venue"
],
[
"building",
"building"
],
[
"complex",
"complex"
],
[
"conduct",
"conduct"
],
[
"center",
"center"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "அமைப்பு"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Tamil terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"that which is mediocre"
],
"links": [
[
"mediocre",
"mediocre"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) that which is mediocre"
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Tamil terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"that which is doubtful or vague"
],
"links": [
[
"doubtful",
"doubtful"
],
[
"vague",
"vague"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) that which is doubtful or vague"
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"ta:Architecture"
],
"glosses": [
"impost (top portion of a pillar upon which an arch rests)"
],
"links": [
[
"architecture",
"architecture"
],
[
"impost",
"impost"
],
[
"portion",
"portion#English"
],
[
"pillar",
"pillar#English"
],
[
"arch",
"arch#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(architecture) impost (top portion of a pillar upon which an arch rests)"
],
"topics": [
"architecture"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/mɐɪ̯jɐm/"
}
],
"word": "மையம்"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
"Tamil lemmas",
"Tamil nouns",
"Tamil rare terms",
"Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
"ta:Islam"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"forms": [
{
"form": "maiyam",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "மய்யம்",
"roman": "mayyam",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "மையம் • (maiyam)",
"name": "ta-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "Islam",
"3": "rare"
},
"expansion": "(Islam, rare)",
"name": "tlb"
}
],
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"synonym of மையத்து (maiyattu, “corpse”)"
],
"links": [
[
"மையத்து",
"மையத்து#Tamil"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"extra": "maiyattu, “corpse”",
"tags": [
"synonym",
"synonym-of"
],
"word": "மையத்து"
}
],
"tags": [
"rare"
],
"topics": [
"Islam",
"lifestyle",
"religion"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/mɐɪ̯jɐm/"
}
],
"word": "மையம்"
}
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