"-ப்பு" meaning in Tamil

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Suffix

IPA: /-pːʊ/, [-pːɯ] Forms: -ppu [romanization]
Etymology: Cognate with Malayalam -വ് (-vŭ), -പ്പ് (-ppŭ), -പ് (-pŭ). Etymology templates: {{cog|ml|-വ്}} Malayalam -വ് (-vŭ), {{m|ml|-പ്പ്}} -പ്പ് (-ppŭ), {{m|ml|-പ്}} -പ് (-pŭ) Head templates: {{head|ta|suffix}} -ப்பு • (-ppu)
  1. Forms nouns of action from verbs. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -பு (-pu), -வு (-vu)
    Sense id: en--ப்பு-ta-suffix-fDZOHOz~ Categories (other): Tamil entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "-വ്"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam -വ് (-vŭ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "-പ്പ്"
      },
      "expansion": "-പ്പ് (-ppŭ)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "-പ്"
      },
      "expansion": "-പ് (-pŭ)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Malayalam -വ് (-vŭ), -പ്പ് (-ppŭ), -പ് (-pŭ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ppu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-ப்பு • (-ppu)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "நினை (niṉai, “to think”) + -ப்பு (-ppu) → நினைப்பு (niṉaippu, “thought; the act of thinking”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms nouns of action from verbs."
      ],
      "id": "en--ப்பு-ta-suffix-fDZOHOz~",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "-pu",
          "word": "-பு"
        },
        {
          "roman": "-vu",
          "word": "-வு"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-pːʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-pːɯ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ப்பு"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "-വ്"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam -വ് (-vŭ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "-പ്പ്"
      },
      "expansion": "-പ്പ് (-ppŭ)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "-പ്"
      },
      "expansion": "-പ് (-pŭ)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Malayalam -വ് (-vŭ), -പ്പ് (-ppŭ), -പ് (-pŭ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ppu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-ப்பு • (-ppu)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil suffixes",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "நினை (niṉai, “to think”) + -ப்பு (-ppu) → நினைப்பு (niṉaippu, “thought; the act of thinking”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms nouns of action from verbs."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-pːʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-pːɯ]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "-pu",
      "word": "-பு"
    },
    {
      "roman": "-vu",
      "word": "-வு"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ப்பு"
}

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