"மை" meaning in Tamil

See மை in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Character

IPA: /mai/ Audio: Ta-மை.ogg Forms: mai [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|ta|letter}} மை • (mai), {{ta-letter}} மை • (mai)
  1. the alphasyllabic compound of ம் (m) + ஐ (ai) Tags: letter
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-character-rFwqmfAW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /mai/ Audio: Ta-மை.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit मसि (masi). Cognate with Malayalam മയി (mayi), മൈ (mai), Telugu మసి (masi), Kannada ಮಸಿ (masi) and Tulu ಮಜಿ (maji). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ta|sa|मसि}} Borrowed from Sanskrit मसि (masi), {{cog|ml|മയി}} Malayalam മയി (mayi), {{cog|te|మసి}} Telugu మసి (masi), {{cog|kn|ಮಸಿ}} Kannada ಮಸಿ (masi), {{cog|tcy|ಮಜಿ}} Tulu ಮಜಿ (maji) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} மை • (mai) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: mai [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], மை [nominative, singular], மைகள் [nominative, plural], மையே [singular, vocative], மைகளே [plural, vocative], மையை [accusative, singular], மைகளை [accusative, plural], மைக்கு [dative, singular], மைகளுக்கு [dative, plural], மைக்காக [benefactive, singular], மைகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], மையுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையால் [instrumental, singular], மைகளால் [instrumental, plural], மையிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], மைகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural], மசி [alternative], மஷி [alternative]
  1. ink, ink paste
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-jt2-A1X2
  2. collyrium for the eye Synonyms: அஞ்சனம்
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-kNgoG2Bd
  3. grease made of castor-oil and burnt straw, used as a lubricant for country-carts Synonyms: மசகு
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-9WXBVSbY Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 1 2 2 12 9 2 2 6 4 8 8 10 5 5 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 2
  4. black pigment used in witchcraft
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-hlW-6lkj
  5. black, blackness Synonyms: கார், கரு, கருமை
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-eT9jLjhc
  6. darkness Synonyms: இருள்
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-FCcr02HJ
  7. dark cloud Synonyms: கருமேகம், கார்மேகம்
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-OttxBXPT Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 0 0 20 2 1 1 41 1 2 2 2 13 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 1 1 20 1 1 1 42 1 2 2 2 14 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 5 1 1 18 3 1 1 34 1 3 3 7 11 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
  8. spot, as of the moon, blemish Synonyms: களங்கம்
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-VtTbcFez
  9. dirt Synonyms: அழுக்கு
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-w4OKglZp
  10. fault, defect Synonyms: குற்றம்
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-o-jxj~sW
  11. sin Synonyms: பாவம்
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-zMxox5KO Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 1 2 2 12 9 2 2 6 4 8 8 10 5 5 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 2
  12. barrenness, sterility Synonyms: மலடு
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-3Yu70fF5
  13. birth, as due to karma Synonyms: பிறவி
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-5u8YKIwa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: மைம்மை (maimmai)
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /mai/ Audio: Ta-மை.ogg Forms: mai [romanization]
Etymology: Compare Sanskrit महिष (mahiṣa). Etymology templates: {{m+|sa|महिष}} Sanskrit महिष (mahiṣa) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} மை • (mai)
  1. buffalo Synonyms: எருமை
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-GYvsr5xF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /mai/ Audio: Ta-மை.ogg
Etymology: Compare Sanskrit मेष (meṣa). Etymology templates: {{m+|sa|मेष}} Sanskrit मेष (meṣa) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} மை • (mai) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: mai [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], மை [nominative, singular], மைகள் [nominative, plural], மையே [singular, vocative], மைகளே [plural, vocative], மையை [accusative, singular], மைகளை [accusative, plural], மைக்கு [dative, singular], மைகளுக்கு [dative, plural], மைக்காக [benefactive, singular], மைகளுக்காக [benefactive, plural], மையுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], மைகளுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], மையால் [instrumental, singular], மைகளால் [instrumental, plural], மையிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], மைகளிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. Aries of the zodiac Synonyms: மேஷம், மேடம்
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-hm7TfJsL
  2. sheep; goat Synonyms: ஆடு
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-lOc-RACI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Noun

IPA: /mai/ Audio: Ta-மை.ogg Forms: mai [romanization]
Head templates: {{ta-noun}} மை • (mai)
  1. water Synonyms: நீர்
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-D0FoSQ44
  2. sky, as blue Synonyms: விண்
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-oK825b3W
  3. greenness Synonyms: பசுமை
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-h5OyybWO
  4. youth Synonyms: இளமை
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-tb2v6V3s
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Noun

IPA: /mai/ Audio: Ta-மை.ogg Forms: mai [romanization]
Head templates: {{ta-noun}} மை • (mai)
  1. ignorance
    Sense id: en-மை-ta-noun-9d~FkAod
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5
{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "letter"
      },
      "expansion": "மை • (mai)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "மை • (mai)",
      "name": "ta-letter"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the alphasyllabic compound of ம் (m) + ஐ (ai)"
      ],
      "id": "en-மை-ta-character-rFwqmfAW",
      "links": [
        [
          "alphasyllabic",
          "alphasyllabic"
        ],
        [
          "ம்",
          "ம்#Tamil"
        ],
        [
          "ஐ",
          "ஐ#Tamil"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mai/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ta-மை.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f7/Ta-%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%88.ogg/Ta-%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%88.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f7/Ta-%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%88.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "மை"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "maimmai",
      "word": "மைம்மை"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "मसि"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit मसि (masi)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "മയി"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam മയി (mayi)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "మసి"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu మసి (masi)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಮಸಿ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಮಸಿ (masi)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ಮಜಿ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ಮಜಿ (maji)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit मसि (masi). Cognate with Malayalam മയി (mayi), മൈ (mai), Telugu మసి (masi), Kannada ಮಸಿ (masi) and Tulu ಮಜಿ (maji).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மை",
      "roman": "mai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகள்",
      "roman": "maikaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மையே",
      "roman": "maiyē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளே",
      "roman": "maikaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மையை",
      "roman": "maiyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளை",
      "roman": "maikaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைக்கு",
      "roman": "maikku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளுக்கு",
      "roman": "maikaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைக்காக",
      "roman": "maikkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளுக்காக",
      "roman": "maikaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மையுடைய",
      "roman": "maiyuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளுடைய",
      "roman": "maikaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மையின்",
      "roman": "maiyiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளின்",
      "roman": "maikaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மையில்",
      "roman": "maiyil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளில்",
      "roman": "maikaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மையிடம்",
      "roman": "maiyiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளிடம்",
      "roman": "maikaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மையோடு",
      "roman": "maiyōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளோடு",
      "roman": "maikaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மையுடன்",
      "roman": "maiyuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளுடன்",
      "roman": "maikaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மையால்",
      "roman": "maiyāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளால்",
      "roman": "maikaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மையிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "maiyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "maikaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மசி",
      "roman": "maci",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "மஷி",
      "roman": "maṣi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "மை • (mai)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ink, ink paste"
      ],
      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-jt2-A1X2",
      "links": [
        [
          "ink",
          "ink"
        ],
        [
          "paste",
          "paste"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "collyrium for the eye"
      ],
      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-kNgoG2Bd",
      "links": [
        [
          "collyrium",
          "collyrium"
        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "அஞ்சனம்"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 2 2 12 9 2 2 6 4 8 8 10 5 5 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grease made of castor-oil and burnt straw, used as a lubricant for country-carts"
      ],
      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-9WXBVSbY",
      "links": [
        [
          "grease",
          "grease"
        ],
        [
          "castor-oil",
          "castor-oil"
        ],
        [
          "burnt straw",
          "burnt straw"
        ],
        [
          "lubricant",
          "lubricant"
        ],
        [
          "carts",
          "carts"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "மசகு"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "black pigment used in witchcraft"
      ],
      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-hlW-6lkj",
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ],
        [
          "pigment",
          "pigment"
        ],
        [
          "witchcraft",
          "witchcraft"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "black, blackness"
      ],
      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-eT9jLjhc",
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ],
        [
          "blackness",
          "blackness"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "கார்"
        },
        {
          "word": "கரு"
        },
        {
          "word": "கருமை"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "darkness"
      ],
      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-FCcr02HJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "darkness",
          "darkness"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "இருள்"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 0 0 20 2 1 1 41 1 2 2 2 13 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 1 1 20 1 1 1 42 1 2 2 2 14 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 1 1 18 3 1 1 34 1 3 3 7 11 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dark cloud"
      ],
      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-OttxBXPT",
      "links": [
        [
          "dark",
          "dark"
        ],
        [
          "cloud",
          "cloud"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "கருமேகம்"
        },
        {
          "word": "கார்மேகம்"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spot, as of the moon, blemish"
      ],
      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-VtTbcFez",
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        [
          "spot",
          "spot"
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        [
          "moon",
          "moon"
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        [
          "blemish",
          "blemish"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "களங்கம்"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dirt"
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      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-w4OKglZp",
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        [
          "dirt",
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        {
          "word": "அழுக்கு"
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-o-jxj~sW",
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        [
          "fault",
          "fault"
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        [
          "defect",
          "defect"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "குற்றம்"
        }
      ]
    },
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        {
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      ]
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        "birth, as due to karma"
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          "karma",
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        {
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      "form": "மைக்காக",
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      "form": "மையுடைய",
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      "form": "மைகளுடைய",
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "மைகளின்",
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    {
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "மைகளில்",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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    {
      "form": "மையிடம்",
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    {
      "form": "மையோடு",
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        "singular"
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    {
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      "form": "மையால்",
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      "form": "மையிலிருந்து",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "மைகளிலிருந்து",
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        {
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        {
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    {
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        "sky, as blue"
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      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-oK825b3W",
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          "blue",
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        {
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "greenness"
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      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-h5OyybWO",
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          "greenness",
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        {
          "word": "பசுமை"
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      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
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        [
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        {
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      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-மை-ta-noun-9d~FkAod",
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        [
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          "ignorance"
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      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/mai/"
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      "audio": "Ta-மை.ogg",
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    "Tamil letters",
    "Tamil nouns",
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      "form": "mai",
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      "expansion": "மை • (mai)",
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    {
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    {
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        "2": "మసి"
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      "expansion": "Telugu మసి (masi)",
      "name": "cog"
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      "expansion": "Kannada ಮಸಿ (masi)",
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    {
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    {
      "form": "மைகள்",
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        "vocative"
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    {
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        "vocative"
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    {
      "form": "மையை",
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        "singular"
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    {
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "மைக்கு",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "மைகளுக்கு",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "மைக்காக",
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      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "மைகளுக்காக",
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    {
      "ipa": "/mai/"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f7/Ta-%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%88.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "மை"
}

Download raw JSONL data for மை meaning in Tamil (15.4kB)

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}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tamil dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-29 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (e937b02 and f1c2b61). 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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