Proto-Telugu : *tir-
Meaning : a twist, turn, braid of hair
Telugu : tiri
Additional forms : Also tirika a twist or turn; tiripamu begging alms; tiripari beggar; tiripemu begging, alms; tiriyu to beg, ask alms, live by alms; [1] tirigi, [2] tiruga again; tirugã-baḍu to rebel, revolt, turn back or round, change, alter; [1] tirugali, [2] tirugalli a mill, handmill, gristmill; tirugu to roam, rove, wander, ramble, move about, turn, take a new direction, turn back, turn round, change, alter; n. a turn, change of direction, turning back, reversal, retraction, revocation; tiruguḍu turning, a turn, a screw, latch, catch; tirugudala a turning back; tir_i a twist of anything flexible; trikku a twist or turn; trippaṭa wandering; trippari a wanderer, rambler; trippu to turn, change the direction of; n. a turn; tipiri a turning, change; misfortune, ill-luck; trimmaṭa wandering; trimmaṭakā̃ḍu wanderer, rambler, rover, vagabond; trimmaru to wander, rove, ramble
Number in DED : 3246