ஆய்

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See also: -ஆய்

Tamil

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Noun

ஆய் • (āy)

  1. mother

Etymology 2

Possibly from ஆ (ā).

Noun

ஆய் • (āy)

  1. the cowherd caste
    Synonym: இடைச்சாதி (iṭaiccāti)

Etymology 3

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Noun

ஆய் • (āy)

  1. faeces, excrement, poop
    Synonym: மலம் (malam)
Declension
y-stem declension of ஆய் (āy) (singular only)
Singular Plural
Nominative ஆய்
āy 		-
Vocative ஆயே
āyē 		-
Accusative ஆயை
āyai 		-
Dative ஆய்க்கு
āykku 		-
Genitive ஆயுடைய
āyuṭaiya 		-
Singular Plural
Nominative ஆய்
āy 		-
Vocative ஆயே
āyē 		-
Accusative ஆயை
āyai 		-
Dative ஆய்க்கு
āykku 		-
Benefactive ஆய்க்காக
āykkāka 		-
Genitive 1 ஆயுடைய
āyuṭaiya 		-
Genitive 2 ஆயின்
āyiṉ 		-
Locative 1 ஆயில்
āyil 		-
Locative 2 ஆயிடம்
āyiṭam 		-
Sociative 1 ஆயோடு
āyōṭu 		-
Sociative 2 ஆயுடன்
āyuṭaṉ 		-
Instrumental ஆயால்
āyāl 		-
Ablative ஆயிலிருந்து
āyiliruntu 		-

References

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “ஆய்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press
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