ஞாயிறு
Tamil
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-South Dravidian I *ñācVṯu. Cognate with Malayalam ഞായർ (ñāyaṟ), Kannada ನೇಸರು (nēsaru), Prakrit 𑀡𑁂𑀲𑀭 (ṇesara).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɲaːjɪrʊ/, [ɲaːjɪrɯ]
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Noun
ஞாயிறு • (ñāyiṟu)
Declension
| Declension of ஞாயிறு (ñāyiṟu) (singular only) | ||
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| Nominative | ஞாயிறு ñāyiṟu |
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| Vocative | ஞாயிறே ñāyiṟē |
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| Accusative | ஞாயிறை ñāyiṟai |
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| Dative | ஞாயிறுக்கு ñāyiṟukku |
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| Genitive | ஞாயிறுடைய ñāyiṟuṭaiya |
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| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | ஞாயிறு ñāyiṟu |
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| Vocative | ஞாயிறே ñāyiṟē |
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| Accusative | ஞாயிறை ñāyiṟai |
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| Dative | ஞாயிறுக்கு ñāyiṟukku |
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| Benefactive | ஞாயிறுக்காக ñāyiṟukkāka |
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| Genitive 1 | ஞாயிறுடைய ñāyiṟuṭaiya |
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| Genitive 2 | ஞாயிறின் ñāyiṟiṉ |
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| Locative 1 | ஞாயிறில் ñāyiṟil |
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| Locative 2 | ஞாயிறிடம் ñāyiṟiṭam |
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| Sociative 1 | ஞாயிறோடு ñāyiṟōṭu |
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| Sociative 2 | ஞாயிறுடன் ñāyiṟuṭaṉ |
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| Instrumental | ஞாயிறால் ñāyiṟāl |
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| Ablative | ஞாயிறிலிருந்து ñāyiṟiliruntu |
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Derived terms
- ஞாயிறுதிரும்பி (ñāyiṟutirumpi)
- ஞாயிறுபோது (ñāyiṟupōtu)
- ஞாயிறுவணங்கி (ñāyiṟuvaṇaṅki)
See also
- (days of the week) ஞாயிற்றுக்கிழமை (ñāyiṟṟukkiḻamai), திங்கட்கிழமை (tiṅkaṭkiḻamai), செவ்வாய்க்கிழமை (cevvāykkiḻamai), புதன்கிழமை (putaṉkiḻamai), வியாழக்கிழமை (viyāḻakkiḻamai), வெள்ளிக்கிழமை (veḷḷikkiḻamai), சனிக்கிழமை (caṉikkiḻamai) (Category: ta:Days of the week)
- Appendix:Days of the Week
Further reading
- Johann Philipp Fabricius, Na. Kadirvelu Pillai, David W. McAlpin, Rajagopal Subramanian, University of Madras, Miron Winslow (2022) “ஞாயிறு”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Tamil Dictionaries]
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “nayiru”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 252.
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