நிறை

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See also: நிரை

Tamil

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /n̪irai/

Etymology 1

Cognate with Malayalam നിറയുക (niṟayuka). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

நிறை (niṟai) (intransitive)

  1. to become full, sated
    (என்) வயிறு நிறைந்தது
    (eṉ) vayiṟu niṟaintatu
    (My) stomach is full
  2. to abound
Conjugation
Derived terms

Noun

நிறை (niṟai)

  1. completion
  2. fulness
  3. excellence
  4. abundance
Declension
ai-stem declension of நிறை (niṟai) (singular only)
singular plural
nominative நிறை
niṟai
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vocative நிறையே
niṟaiyē
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accusative நிறையை
niṟaiyai
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dative நிறைக்கு
niṟaikku
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benefactive நிறைக்காக
niṟaikkāka
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genitive 1 நிறையுடைய
niṟaiyuṭaiya
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genitive 2 நிறையின்
niṟaiyiṉ
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locative 1 நிறையில்
niṟaiyil
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locative 2 நிறையிடம்
niṟaiyiṭam
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sociative 1 நிறையோடு
niṟaiyōṭu
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sociative 2 நிறையுடன்
niṟaiyuṭaṉ
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instrumental நிறையால்
niṟaiyāl
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ablative நிறையிலிருந்து
niṟaiyiliruntu
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Etymology 2

Causative of the verb above.

Verb

நிறை (niṟai) (transitive)

  1. to fill
  2. to replenish
Conjugation

Etymology 3

From நிறு (niṟu).

Noun

நிறை (niṟai)

  1. weighing
  2. scale, balance
  3. weight
    Synonym: எடை (eṭai)
  4. standard weight

Etymology 4

From the source of நில் (nil), நிறுத்து (niṟuttu), etc.

Noun

நிறை (niṟai)

  1. stopping
  2. hindering, delaying
  3. fixed agreement or settlement
  4. fixed position
  5. moral firmness
  6. self-control
  7. strength