Proto-Telugu : *kal-
Meaning : to accrue (Arden), happen, occur, be produced or caused, be born, be, exist, be able (inscriptional forms with ḷ - kaḷgina, etc.)
Telugu : kalugu
Additional forms : Also kaligincu to cause, produce, effect, bring about; kala existing, true, actual, possessing, having; kala-ter_ãgu truth, fact; kala-rūpu id., the real state of things; kalaḍu exists, is possessed, belongs to; kalimi existence, presence, possessions, wealth
Number in DED : 1300