ஞானம்

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Tamil

Etymology

From Old Tamil 𑀜𑀸𑀷𑀫𑁆 (ñāṉam, knowledge), borrowed from Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɲaːnɐm/
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Noun

ஞானம் (ñāṉam)

  1. skill, knowledge, wisdom
    Synonyms: திறமை (tiṟamai), அறிவு (aṟivu)
  2. philosophy
    Synonyms: தத்துவம் (tattuvam), வேதாந்தம் (vētāntam)

Declension

m-stem declension of ஞானம் (ñāṉam) (singular only)
Singular Plural
Nominative ஞானம்
ñāṉam
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Vocative ஞானமே
ñāṉamē
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Accusative ஞானத்தை
ñāṉattai
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Dative ஞானத்துக்கு
ñāṉattukku
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Genitive ஞானத்துடைய
ñāṉattuṭaiya
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Singular Plural
Nominative ஞானம்
ñāṉam
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Vocative ஞானமே
ñāṉamē
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Accusative ஞானத்தை
ñāṉattai
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Dative ஞானத்துக்கு
ñāṉattukku
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Benefactive ஞானத்துக்காக
ñāṉattukkāka
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Genitive 1 ஞானத்துடைய
ñāṉattuṭaiya
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Genitive 2 ஞானத்தின்
ñāṉattiṉ
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Locative 1 ஞானத்தில்
ñāṉattil
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Locative 2 ஞானத்திடம்
ñāṉattiṭam
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Sociative 1 ஞானத்தோடு
ñāṉattōṭu
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Sociative 2 ஞானத்துடன்
ñāṉattuṭaṉ
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Instrumental ஞானத்தால்
ñāṉattāl
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Ablative ஞானத்திலிருந்து
ñāṉattiliruntu
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References

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