Telugu etymology : Query result

Proto-Telugu : *kū-/*gu-

Meaning : dove

Telugu : kūkī̆

Additional forms : Also guvva dove, pigeon

Number in DED : 1930

Proto-Telugu : *kūl-

Meaning : to fall down, sink, drop, die, fall dead

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : kūlu

Additional forms : Also [1] kūlcu, [2] kūlucu to cause to fall, fell, bring to the ground, knock down, kill; kūlãbaḍu to fall down suddenly, sink, drop

Number in DED : 1907

Proto-Telugu : *kūḷ-

Meaning : a wicked man, a cruel man

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : kūḷa

Dialectal forms (1) : kūḷũḍu

Number in DED : 1913

Proto-Telugu : *kūl-i

Meaning : wages, hire, working for wages

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : kūli

Additional forms : Also kūlī hired labourer, coolie

Number in DED : 1905

Proto-Telugu : *kūr-

Meaning : a vegetable, garden-stuff or curry-stuff

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : kūra

Number in DED : 1760

Proto-Telugu : *kūr-

Meaning : friendship, love, affection

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : kūrimi

Dialectal forms (1) : kūrmi

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : kūr(u)cu "to be lovable, be coveted, be attached"

Number in DED : 1897

Proto-Telugu : *kūr-

Meaning : to be abundant, excessive, occur, obtain, be filled with

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : kūru

Number in DED : 1899

Proto-Telugu : *kūr-

Meaning : to sit, be seated

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : kūrcuṇḍu

Dialectal forms (1) : kūrucuṇḍu

Number in DED : 1900

Proto-Telugu : *kūr-

Meaning : to sleep; n. sleep

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : kūrku

Dialectal forms (1) : kūruku

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : kūru "to sleep, doze"

Additional forms : Also kunuku to nod with sleep, doze, slumber

Number in DED : 1902

Proto-Telugu : *kūr-

Meaning : to stow into an unsufficient space, cram, stuff, thrust

Telugu : kūru

Additional forms : Also [1] kukku, [2] krukku to stuff, cram, pack or stow too closely, push, thrust; krukkuḍu stuffing, cramming

Number in DED : 1923

Proto-Telugu : *kū(s)-

Meaning : low, base, trifling, insignificant

Telugu : kūsu

Inscriptional Telugu : kūvita "daughter"

Additional forms : Also kū̃turu, (B also) kūtu, (inscr.) kuntur_ daughter

Number in DED : 1873

Proto-Telugu : *kūtur-

Meaning : Bryonia scabrella (buḍamu B. callosa)

Telugu : kū̃turu-buḍamu

Number in DED : 1889

Proto-Telugu : *lā-

Meaning : to long for, desire

Telugu : lā̃cu

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : lā̃cu

Number in DED : 301

Proto-Telugu : *lā-/*al-a-

Meaning : (B) to approach

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : lāyu

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : lāyu "to approach"

Additional forms : Also alamu to seize, lay hold of, take; (K. also) mix with, be one with

Number in DED : 296

Proto-Telugu : *lā-ŋ-

Meaning : hole, burrow

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : lā̃ga

Number in DED : 308

Proto-Telugu : *lē-

Meaning : be not

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : lē- (complete neg. paradigm; 3 sg. non-m. lēdu)

Additional forms : Also lēka without, not having; or, else; lēdu no, none; lēni absent, wanting, not having, having nothing, poor, needy; lēbaramu nothing; [1] lēmi, [2] lēmiḍi absence, non-existence, not being, want, poverty, neediness; -iḍi he who has not

Number in DED : 2559

Proto-Telugu : *lott-

Meaning : dent, depression, small pit or hollow

Telugu : lotta

Additional forms : Also loddi a valley

Number in DED : 5197

Proto-Telugu : *loṭ-

Meaning : hollow, dried up, hollowness

Telugu : loṭa

Dialectal forms (1) : loṭṭa

Additional forms : Also loṭāramu empty, useless, pithless

Number in DED : 5194

Proto-Telugu : *ḷō-/*ull-

Meaning : the heart, mind

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : ullamu

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : lōn-agu "to come under one's control"

Additional forms : Also lō in, inside; inner, internal, inside; lō̃ga within, in, inside; lō̃gaḍa interior, past time; [1] lō̃gali, [2] lō̃gili interior of a house, house; lōnu the inside, heart, mind; lōna, (inscr.) oḷana (7th cent.), ḷōna (9-10th cent.) within, inside, inwardly; lōpala within, in, inside; ? [1] lō̃gu, [2] loŋgu, [3] lō̃baḍu to yield, submit, be subdued, retreat; lō̃kuva subordination, subjection; subordinate, subject to; lō̃cu to subdue; (K) loggu to be humbled, subdue

Number in DED : 698

Proto-Telugu : *lūt-

Meaning : ant

Telugu : lūta

Number in DED : 700