ஜகம்

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Tamil

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀚𑀕 (jaga), from Sanskrit जगत् (jagat).

Pronunciation

Noun

ஜகம் • (jakam)

  1. earth, world
    தனியொருவனுக்கு உணவில்லையெனில் ஜகத்தினை அழித்திடுவோம்.
    taṉiyoruvaṉukku uṇavillaiyeṉil jakattiṉai aḻittiṭuvōm.
    If there isn't enough food for even one man, let us annihilate the Earth.
    (—சுப்ரமணிய பாரதி)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:உலகம்
  2. universe
    Synonyms: பிரபஞ்சம் (pirapañcam), சக்கரவாளம் (cakkaravāḷam), பூச்சக்கரம் (pūccakkaram)

Declension

m-stem declension of ஜகம் (jakam) (singular only)
singular plural
nominative ஜகம்
jakam 		-
vocative ஜகமே
jakamē 		-
accusative ஜகத்தை
jakattai 		-
dative ஜகத்துக்கு
jakattukku 		-
benefactive ஜகத்துக்காக
jakattukkāka 		-
genitive 1 ஜகத்துடைய
jakattuṭaiya 		-
genitive 2 ஜகத்தின்
jakattiṉ 		-
locative 1 ஜகத்தில்
jakattil 		-
locative 2 ஜகத்திடம்
jakattiṭam 		-
sociative 1 ஜகத்தோடு
jakattōṭu 		-
sociative 2 ஜகத்துடன்
jakattuṭaṉ 		-
instrumental ஜகத்தால்
jakattāl 		-
ablative ஜகத்திலிருந்து
jakattiliruntu 		-

References

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