{"licence": "CC BY-SA 4.0", "licence_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/", "attribution": "Oliyon Nigandu (Oliyon Research), https://nigandu.oliyonresearch.com", "api": "https://nigandu.oliyonresearch.com/api/", "api_url": "https://nigandu.oliyonresearch.com/api/v1/entries/bgx2yapz/", "data": {"id": "bgx2yapz", "url": "https://nigandu.oliyonresearch.com/e/bgx2yapz/", "kind": "word", "headword": "சாமம்", "romanization": "cāmam", "pos": "noun", "disputed": false, "revision": 3, "published_at": "2026-10-24T18:51:13.802371+00:00", "etymology": "", "variants": [], "related": [], "categories": [], "senses": [{"n": 1, "definition_ta": "நடுச்சாமம் - midnight", "needs_definition": false, "gloss_en": "midnight, Samam is the Time measurement. One Samam is equal to two Mukurthams. One mukurtham is 1 1/2 hours. So one Samam is 3 hours (1 1/2 x 2=3 hours), One Day is divided into 4 Samam. Similarly one Night is divided into 4 Samam. Hence one has 8 Samams", "period": "", "register": "", "domain": "", "examples": [], "citations": [], "synonyms": [], "antonyms": [], "source": {"code": "ta-wiktionary", "title": "Tamil Wiktionary", "licence": "cc-by-sa-4.0"}, "source_ref": "சாமம்"}, {"n": 2, "definition_ta": "ஒரு சாமம் என்பது இரண்டு முகூர்த்தங்கள் (1 1 /2 x 2 = 3 மணி நேரம்). பகலுக்கு 4 சாமங்கள் இரவுக்கு 4 சாமங்கள். ஒரு நாளுக்கு 8 சாமங்கள்", "needs_definition": false, "gloss_en": "", "period": "", "register": "", "domain": "", "examples": [], "citations": [], "synonyms": [], "antonyms": [], "source": {"code": "ta-wiktionary", "title": "Tamil Wiktionary", "licence": "cc-by-sa-4.0"}, "source_ref": "சாமம்"}, {"n": 3, "definition_ta": "ஒரு முகூர்த்தம் என்பது 1 1/2 மணி நேரம்", "needs_definition": false, "gloss_en": "", "period": "", "register": "", "domain": "", "examples": [], "citations": [], "synonyms": [], "antonyms": [], "source": {"code": "ta-wiktionary", "title": "Tamil Wiktionary", "licence": "cc-by-sa-4.0"}, "source_ref": "சாமம்"}, {"n": 4, "definition_ta": "பாதி இரவு, ஏழரை நாழிகை, சமாதானம், ஒர் உபாயம், சாமவேதம், கருமை, பச்சை, பஞ்சம், அறுகு", "needs_definition": false, "gloss_en": "", "period": "", "register": "literary", "domain": "", "examples": [], "citations": [], "synonyms": [], "antonyms": [], "source": {"code": "ws-tamil-ilakkiya-akarathi", "title": "Tamil Ilakkiya Akarathi, Balur Kannappa Mudaliar", "licence": "cc0-1.0"}, "source_ref": "பக். 174"}]}}