தாழ்
Appearance
See also: தாள்
Tamil
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Cognate with Old Kannada ತಾೞ್ (tāḻ), Malayalam താഴുക (tāḻuka).
Verb
[edit]தாழ் • (tāḻ) (intransitive)
- to bend, droop; to be bowed down
- to be low; to fall low, be lowered, as a balance
- to flow down, descend, decline
- to diminish, decrease, decay, degenerate, deteriorate
- to sink (as in circumstances, in repute)
- to despond; to be dejected
- to prove inferior; to fail in comparison
- (transitive) to bow, to worship
- Synonym: வணங்கு (vaṇaṅku)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of தாழ் (tāḻ)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From the above. Cognate with Old Kannada ತಾೞ್ (tāḻ), Malayalam താഴ് (tāḻŭ).
Noun
[edit]தாழ் • (tāḻ)
- latch, bolt, lock, bar
- blocks in a wall to support beams
- worship, homage
- Synonym: வணக்கம் (vaṇakkam)
- the fastening end of a bodice
- (archaic) spear shutter
- (obsolete) a kind of finger ring
- (archaic) length
- Synonym: நீளம் (nīḷam)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | தாழ் tāḻ |
தாழ்கள் tāḻkaḷ |
| vocative | தாழே tāḻē |
தாழ்களே tāḻkaḷē |
| accusative | தாழை tāḻai |
தாழ்களை tāḻkaḷai |
| dative | தாழுக்கு tāḻukku |
தாழ்களுக்கு tāḻkaḷukku |
| benefactive | தாழுக்காக tāḻukkāka |
தாழ்களுக்காக tāḻkaḷukkāka |
| genitive 1 | தாழுடைய tāḻuṭaiya |
தாழ்களுடைய tāḻkaḷuṭaiya |
| genitive 2 | தாழின் tāḻiṉ |
தாழ்களின் tāḻkaḷiṉ |
| locative 1 | தாழில் tāḻil |
தாழ்களில் tāḻkaḷil |
| locative 2 | தாழிடம் tāḻiṭam |
தாழ்களிடம் tāḻkaḷiṭam |
| sociative 1 | தாழோடு tāḻōṭu |
தாழ்களோடு tāḻkaḷōṭu |
| sociative 2 | தாழுடன் tāḻuṭaṉ |
தாழ்களுடன் tāḻkaḷuṭaṉ |
| instrumental | தாழால் tāḻāl |
தாழ்களால் tāḻkaḷāl |
| ablative | தாழிலிருந்து tāḻiliruntu |
தாழ்களிலிருந்து tāḻkaḷiliruntu |
Derived terms
[edit]- தாழக்கோல் (tāḻakkōl)
- தாழ்க்கோல் (tāḻkkōl)
- தாழ்ப்பாள் (tāḻppāḷ)
Etymology 3
[edit]Causative of Etymology 1.
Verb
[edit]தாழ் • (tāḻ)
- (transitive) to bow down, let down; to deepen, depress
- (intransitive) to wait, stay, delay
- Synonym: தாமதி (tāmati)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of தாழ் (tāḻ)
Synonyms
[edit]- தாழ்த்து (tāḻttu)
References
[edit]- University of Madras (1924–1936), “தாழ்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
- University of Madras (1924–1936), “தாழ்-தல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
- University of Madras (1924–1936), “தாழ்-த்தல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
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- Tamil verbs of conjugation 6
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