செந்தமிழ்

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Etymology

From செந் (cen, from செம் (cem, “refined, pure, pleasant, nurturing”)) +‎ தமிழ் (tamiḻ, “Tamil”). Cognate with Malayalam ചെന്തമിഴ് (centamiḻŭ).

First attested in c. 2nd century BCE, Tolkāppiyam.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕen̪d̪amiɻ/,
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Proper noun

செந்தமிழ் • (centamiḻ)

  1. the formal, standard, literary or refined Tamil.
    Synonyms: தூயதமிழ் (tūyatamiḻ), எழுத்துத் தமிழ் (eḻuttut tamiḻ)
  2. an epithet of the Tamil language; pure Tamil, pleasant Tamil.

Declension

Declension of செந்தமிழ் (centamiḻ) (singular only)
singular plural
nominative செந்தமிழ்
centamiḻ 		-
vocative செந்தமிழே
centamiḻē 		-
accusative செந்தமிழை
centamiḻai 		-
dative செந்தமிழுக்கு
centamiḻukku 		-
benefactive செந்தமிழுக்காக
centamiḻukkāka 		-
genitive 1 செந்தமிழுடைய
centamiḻuṭaiya 		-
genitive 2 செந்தமிழின்
centamiḻiṉ 		-
locative 1 செந்தமிழில்
centamiḻil 		-
locative 2 செந்தமிழிடம்
centamiḻiṭam 		-
sociative 1 செந்தமிழோடு
centamiḻōṭu 		-
sociative 2 செந்தமிழுடன்
centamiḻuṭaṉ 		-
instrumental செந்தமிழால்
centamiḻāl 		-
ablative செந்தமிழிலிருந்து
centamiḻiliruntu 		-


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References

  1. ^ University of Madras (1924–1936) “செந்தமிழ்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press
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