Telugu etymology : Query result

Proto-Telugu : *amanǯi

Meaning : (B) unpaid labour, drudgery

Telugu : amanji

Dialectal forms (1) : aminji

Dialectal forms (2) : amiji

Notes : Cf. also Tamil amanji id.; otherwise isolated.

Number in DED : 159

Proto-Telugu : *amara-

Meaning : stern of a boat

Telugu : amaramu

Notes : See PSDR *amara-.

Number in DED : 163

Proto-Telugu : *amb-

Meaning : arrow

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : ambu

Dialectal forms (1) : ambakamu

Dialectal forms (2) : ammu

Additional forms : Also ampa- id. (in compounds); ampar_a (pl.) arrows; ampakā̃ḍu archer

Number in DED : 178

Proto-Telugu : *ambali

Meaning : porridge, pap

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : ambali

Additional forms : Also ambakaḷamu id.

Number in DED : 174

Proto-Telugu : *ambāra

Meaning : (B) a tick which infests animals

Telugu : ambāra-piṇuju

Notes : For the second part of the compound see Tel. piḍũju, etc. See PSDR *ambārai.

Number in DED : 176

Proto-Telugu : *amb[V]-

Meaning : to crawl

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Merolu Telugu : ambāḍu

Number in DED : 180

Proto-Telugu : *amm-

Meaning : to sell, vend

Telugu : ammu

Additional forms : Also [1] ammakamu, [2] ammuḍu sale selling

Notes : See PG *vam- for additional comments.

Number in DED : 186

Proto-Telugu : *amma

Meaning : mother, matron; hon. title of woman; interj. expr. surprise

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : amma

Dialectal forms (1) : ama

Additional forms : Also [1] ammāyi, [2] ammi girl

Number in DED : 183

Proto-Telugu : *ammana-

Meaning : game in which a number of balls are thrown in the air, one being caught in the hand descending whilst others are rising

Telugu : ammanalu

Dialectal forms (1) : ammanamulu

Notes : See PSDR *ammanai.

Number in DED : 182

Proto-Telugu : *an-

Meaning : to say, utter, speak; adj. named, called

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : anu

Inscriptional Telugu : envānr_u "(7th cent.) he who is called"

Additional forms : Also anipincu to seem, look, appear, be considered; pretend, cause to believe, cause to be said; anukonu to think, believe, suppose, say to oneself

Notes : Note archaic e- (< *ya-).

Number in DED : 868

Proto-Telugu : *ana

Meaning : bank or dam

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : ana

Number in DED : 122

Proto-Telugu : *aṇak-

Meaning : (SAN, VN) to ridicule

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : aḍakincu

Dialectal forms (1) : aṇakincu

Additional forms : Also (SAN) aṇakamu ridicule

Number in DED : 111

Proto-Telugu : *aṇa-ŋ-

Meaning : to yield, submit, be humbled

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : aṇãgu

Additional forms : Also aṇãcu to suppress, humble, subject; aṇãkuva humility, modesty, submissiveness

Number in DED : 112

Proto-Telugu : *an-aŋ- (*-ṇ-)

Meaning : to mix or mingle freely

Telugu : anãgu

Additional forms : Also anũgu beloved, dear, desired, a friend

Notes : Historically perhaps the same as *anṭ- q.v.

Number in DED : 120

Proto-Telugu : *anc-

Meaning : skirt, border or selvage of cloth, edge (of sword, etc.), shore, brim

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : ancu

Number in DED : 57

Proto-Telugu : *an-c- ~ *am-k-

Meaning : to oppress, afflict

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : ancu

Additional forms : Also (K) avukku to yield to pressure; adj. weak (of wall or soil)

Notes : Telugu ancu < *am-c- (regular assimilation).

Number in DED : 169

Proto-Telugu : *ance

Meaning : post, a relay of horses, palanquin-bearers, letter-carriers, etc.

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : ance

Dialectal forms (1) : anciya

Number in DED : 54

Proto-Telugu : *a-nd-

Meaning : there

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : andu

Additional forms : Also andali which is there

Number in DED : 1

Proto-Telugu : *and-

Meaning : to reach at, take with the hand, obtain, gain, suffer, feel, be within reach

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : andu

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : andu "to hand in, hand over"

Number in DED : 149

Proto-Telugu : *anḍa

Meaning : support

Telugu : aṇḍa

Notes : See PSDR *aṇai ~ *anḍai.

Number in DED : 123