"-ஆன்" meaning in Tamil

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Particle

IPA: /aːn/ Forms: -āṉ [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|ta|particle}} -ஆன் • (-āṉ)
  1. third person masculine singular suffix Tags: masculine, singular, suffix, third-person
    Sense id: en--ஆன்-ta-particle-GTZZ61W0 Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil particles Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Tamil particles: 94 6

Suffix

IPA: /aːn/ Forms: -āṉ [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|ta|suffix}} -ஆன் • (-āṉ)
  1. used to form அஃறிணை (aḥṟiṇai) - inanimate and irrational nouns Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ஆன்-ta-suffix-aLqIGBPo Categories (other): Pages using catfix Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 51 49
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-āṉ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "particle"
      },
      "expansion": "-ஆன் • (-āṉ)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "57 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "94 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil particles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "e.g., ஊரான் (ūrāṉ, “townsman”), வந்தான் (vantāṉ, “he came”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third person masculine singular suffix"
      ],
      "id": "en--ஆன்-ta-particle-GTZZ61W0",
      "links": [
        [
          "third person",
          "third person#English"
        ],
        [
          "masculine",
          "masculine#English"
        ],
        [
          "singular",
          "singular#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "suffix",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ஆன்"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-āṉ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-ஆன் • (-āṉ)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "e.g., பூரான் (pūrāṉ, “centipede”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used to form அஃறிணை (aḥṟiṇai) - inanimate and irrational nouns"
      ],
      "id": "en--ஆன்-ta-suffix-aLqIGBPo",
      "links": [
        [
          "அஃறிணை",
          "அஃறிணை#Tamil"
        ],
        [
          "inanimate",
          "inanimate#English"
        ],
        [
          "irrational",
          "irrational#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ஆன்"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil particles",
    "Tamil suffixes",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-āṉ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "particle"
      },
      "expansion": "-ஆன் • (-āṉ)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "e.g., ஊரான் (ūrāṉ, “townsman”), வந்தான் (vantāṉ, “he came”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third person masculine singular suffix"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "third person",
          "third person#English"
        ],
        [
          "masculine",
          "masculine#English"
        ],
        [
          "singular",
          "singular#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "suffix",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ஆன்"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tamil lemmas",
    "Tamil particles",
    "Tamil suffixes",
    "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-āṉ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-ஆன் • (-āṉ)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "e.g., பூரான் (pūrāṉ, “centipede”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used to form அஃறிணை (aḥṟiṇai) - inanimate and irrational nouns"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "அஃறிணை",
          "அஃறிணை#Tamil"
        ],
        [
          "inanimate",
          "inanimate#English"
        ],
        [
          "irrational",
          "irrational#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ஆன்"
}

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