சென்னை

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Tamil

Etymology

From the name of Damarla Chennappa Nayaka, the Rajah of Chandragiri, a Telugu from Andhra Pradesh. Chennappa himself was named after a Telugu deity named Chennakesava Swamy.

Pronunciation

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

சென்னை (ceṉṉai)

  1. Chennai (the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India, formerly known as Madras)
  2. Chennai (a district of Tamil Nadu, India, containing most of metro Chennai)

Declension

ai-stem declension of சென்னை (ceṉṉai) (singular only)
Singular Plural
Nominative சென்னை
ceṉṉai
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Vocative சென்னையே
ceṉṉaiyē
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Accusative சென்னையை
ceṉṉaiyai
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Dative சென்னைக்கு
ceṉṉaikku
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Genitive சென்னையுடைய
ceṉṉaiyuṭaiya
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Singular Plural
Nominative சென்னை
ceṉṉai
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Vocative சென்னையே
ceṉṉaiyē
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Accusative சென்னையை
ceṉṉaiyai
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Dative சென்னைக்கு
ceṉṉaikku
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Benefactive சென்னைக்காக
ceṉṉaikkāka
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Genitive 1 சென்னையுடைய
ceṉṉaiyuṭaiya
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Genitive 2 சென்னையின்
ceṉṉaiyiṉ
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Locative 1 சென்னையில்
ceṉṉaiyil
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Locative 2 சென்னையிடம்
ceṉṉaiyiṭam
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Sociative 1 சென்னையோடு
ceṉṉaiyōṭu
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Sociative 2 சென்னையுடன்
ceṉṉaiyuṭaṉ
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Instrumental சென்னையால்
ceṉṉaiyāl
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Ablative சென்னையிலிருந்து
ceṉṉaiyiliruntu
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Synonyms