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உன்

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See also: உண்

Tamil

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Etymology

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Oblique/genitive of நீ (, you).[1]

Derived from Middle Tamil நுன் (nuṉ), from நின் (niṉ), from Proto-Dravidian *nin-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʊn/
  • Audio (India):(file)

Pronoun

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உன் (uṉ) (casual)

  1. your
    Coordinate term: (respectful) உங்கள் (uṅkaḷ)
    உன் பெயர் என்ன?
    uṉ peyar eṉṉa?
    What is your name?

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Miron Winslow (1862), “உன்”, in A comprehensive Tamil and English dictionary of high and low Tamil, Madras: P. R. Hunt