"விரல்" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

IPA: /ʋiɾal/
Etymology: From Proto-Dravidian *wir-al (“finger”). Cognate with Telugu వ్రేలు (vrēlu), Kannada ಬೆರಲ್ (beral), ಬೆರಲು (beralu), ಬೆರಳ್ (beraḷ), or ಬೆರಳು (beraḷu), Tulu ಬಿರಲ್ (biralŭ), ಬಿರೆಲ್ (birelŭ), ಬಿರೆಲ್ಲ್ (birellŭ), ಬೆರಳು (beraḷu), or ಪಿರೆಲ್ (pirelŭ), Malayalam വിരൽ (viral). Etymology templates: {{inh|ta|dra-pro|*wiral|*wir-al|finger}} Proto-Dravidian *wir-al (“finger”), {{cog|te|వ్రేలు}} Telugu వ్రేలు (vrēlu), {{cog|kn|ಬೆರಲ್}} Kannada ಬೆರಲ್ (beral), {{cog|tcy|ಬಿರಲ್}} Tulu ಬಿರಲ್ (biralŭ), {{cog|ml|വിരൽ}} Malayalam വിരൽ (viral) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} விரல் • (viral), {{tlb|ta|anatomy}} (anatomy) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|type=none}} Forms: viral [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], விரல் [nominative, singular], விரல்கள் [nominative, plural], விரலே [singular, vocative], விரல்களே [plural, vocative], விரலை [accusative, singular], விரல்களை [accusative, plural], விரலுக்கு [dative, singular], விரல்களுக்கு [dative, plural], விரலுக்காக [benefactive, singular], விரல்களுக்காக [benefactive, plural], விரலுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], விரல்களுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], விரலின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], விரல்களின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], விரலில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], விரல்களில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], விரலிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], விரல்களிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], விரலோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], விரல்களோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], விரலுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], விரல்களுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], விரலால் [instrumental, singular], விரல்களால் [instrumental, plural], விரலிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], விரல்களிலிருந்து [ablative, plural]
  1. finger; toe Synonyms: அங்குலி
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "dra-pro",
        "3": "*wiral",
        "4": "*wir-al",
        "5": "finger"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Dravidian *wir-al (“finger”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "వ్రేలు"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu వ్రేలు (vrēlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಬೆರಲ್"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಬೆರಲ್ (beral)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ಬಿರಲ್"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ಬಿರಲ್ (biralŭ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "വിരൽ"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam വിരൽ (viral)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Dravidian *wir-al (“finger”). Cognate with Telugu వ్రేలు (vrēlu), Kannada ಬೆರಲ್ (beral), ಬೆರಲು (beralu), ಬೆರಳ್ (beraḷ), or ಬೆರಳು (beraḷu), Tulu ಬಿರಲ್ (biralŭ), ಬಿರೆಲ್ (birelŭ), ಬಿರೆಲ್ಲ್ (birellŭ), ಬೆರಳು (beraḷu), or ಪಿರೆಲ್ (pirelŭ), Malayalam വിരൽ (viral).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "viral",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்",
      "roman": "viral",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்கள்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலே",
      "roman": "viralē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களே",
      "roman": "viralkaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலை",
      "roman": "viralai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களை",
      "roman": "viralkaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலுக்கு",
      "roman": "viralukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களுக்கு",
      "roman": "viralkaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலுக்காக",
      "roman": "viralukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களுக்காக",
      "roman": "viralkaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலுடைய",
      "roman": "viraluṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களுடைய",
      "roman": "viralkaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலின்",
      "roman": "viraliṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களின்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலில்",
      "roman": "viralil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களில்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலிடம்",
      "roman": "viraliṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களிடம்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலோடு",
      "roman": "viralōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களோடு",
      "roman": "viralkaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலுடன்",
      "roman": "viraluṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களுடன்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலால்",
      "roman": "viralāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களால்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "viraliliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "viralkaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "விரல் • (viral)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "anatomy"
      },
      "expansion": "(anatomy)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "type": "none"
      },
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "ta:Anatomy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "finger; toe"
      ],
      "id": "en-விரல்-ta-noun-IGyV9KNj",
      "links": [
        [
          "finger",
          "finger"
        ],
        [
          "toe",
          "toe"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "அங்குலி"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋiɾal/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "விரல்"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "dra-pro",
        "3": "*wiral",
        "4": "*wir-al",
        "5": "finger"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Dravidian *wir-al (“finger”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "వ్రేలు"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu వ్రేలు (vrēlu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಬೆರಲ್"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಬೆರಲ್ (beral)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ಬಿರಲ್"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ಬಿರಲ್ (biralŭ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "വിരൽ"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam വിരൽ (viral)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Dravidian *wir-al (“finger”). Cognate with Telugu వ్రేలు (vrēlu), Kannada ಬೆರಲ್ (beral), ಬೆರಲು (beralu), ಬೆರಳ್ (beraḷ), or ಬೆರಳು (beraḷu), Tulu ಬಿರಲ್ (biralŭ), ಬಿರೆಲ್ (birelŭ), ಬಿರೆಲ್ಲ್ (birellŭ), ಬೆರಳು (beraḷu), or ಪಿರೆಲ್ (pirelŭ), Malayalam വിരൽ (viral).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "viral",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்",
      "roman": "viral",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்கள்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலே",
      "roman": "viralē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களே",
      "roman": "viralkaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலை",
      "roman": "viralai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களை",
      "roman": "viralkaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலுக்கு",
      "roman": "viralukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களுக்கு",
      "roman": "viralkaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலுக்காக",
      "roman": "viralukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களுக்காக",
      "roman": "viralkaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலுடைய",
      "roman": "viraluṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களுடைய",
      "roman": "viralkaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலின்",
      "roman": "viraliṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களின்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலில்",
      "roman": "viralil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களில்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலிடம்",
      "roman": "viraliṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களிடம்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலோடு",
      "roman": "viralōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களோடு",
      "roman": "viralkaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலுடன்",
      "roman": "viraluṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களுடன்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலால்",
      "roman": "viralāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களால்",
      "roman": "viralkaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரலிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "viraliliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "விரல்களிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "viralkaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "விரல் • (viral)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "anatomy"
      },
      "expansion": "(anatomy)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "type": "none"
      },
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil nouns",
        "Tamil terms derived from Proto-Dravidian",
        "Tamil terms inherited from Proto-Dravidian",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
        "ta:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "finger; toe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finger",
          "finger"
        ],
        [
          "toe",
          "toe"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "அங்குலி"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋiɾal/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "விரல்"
}

Download raw JSONL data for விரல் meaning in Tamil (5.4kB)

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

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

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

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

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

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

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tamil dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-18 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (074e7de 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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