"இலங்கை" meaning in Tamil

See இலங்கை in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ilaŋɡai/ Audio: Ta-இலங்கை.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit लङ्का (laṅkā). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ta|sa|लङ्का}} Borrowed from Sanskrit लङ्का (laṅkā) Head templates: {{ta-proper noun}} இலங்கை • (ilaṅkai) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl|num=sg}} Forms: ilaṅkai [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], இலங்கை [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], இலங்கையே [singular, vocative], - [plural, vocative], இலங்கையை [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], இலங்கைக்கு [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], இலங்கைக்காக [benefactive, singular], - [benefactive, plural], இலங்கையுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], - [error-unrecognized-form, plural], இலங்கையின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], இலங்கையில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], இலங்கையிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], இலங்கையோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], இலங்கையுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], இலங்கையால் [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], இலங்கையிலிருந்து [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural], லங்கை [alternative], லங்கா [alternative], லங்க [alternative]
  1. Sri Lanka (an island and country in South Asia, off the coast of India) Categories (place): Countries in Asia Synonyms: ஈழம், ஶ்ரீ லங்கா, சிலோன்
    Sense id: en-இலங்கை-ta-name-lViFMUi4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Islands, Sri Lanka
     
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    },
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      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "இலங்கை",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "இலங்கையே",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "இலங்கைக்கு",
      "roman": "ilaṅkaikku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "இலங்கைக்காக",
      "roman": "ilaṅkaikkāka",
      "source": "declension",
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        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "-",
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        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "இலங்கையுடைய",
      "roman": "ilaṅkaiyuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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      ]
    },
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      "roman": "ilaṅkaiyiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "இலங்கையோடு",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "இலங்கையிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "ilaṅkaiyiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
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      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "லங்கை",
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      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "லங்கா",
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        "alternative"
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          "word": "ஈழம்"
        },
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          "word": "ஶ்ரீ லங்கா"
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          "word": "சிலோன்"
        }
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "இலங்கையிடம்",
      "roman": "ilaṅkaiyiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "இலங்கையோடு",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "roman": "ilaṅkaiyuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "இலங்கையால்",
      "roman": "ilaṅkaiyāl",
      "source": "declension",
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        "instrumental",
        "singular"
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "இலங்கையிலிருந்து",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "லங்கை",
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        "alternative"
      ]
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      "form": "லங்கா",
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        "alternative"
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      "form": "லங்க",
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Download raw JSONL data for இலங்கை meaning in Tamil (4.4kB)

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