Telugu etymology : Query result

Proto-Telugu : *ment-

Meaning : pertaining to fenugreek

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : menti

Additional forms : Also mentulu fenugreek seeds

Number in DED : 5072

Proto-Telugu : *mer-

Meaning : doubt, suspicion, fear, anxiety, guilty conscience

Telugu : meramera

Number in DED : 5075

Proto-Telugu : *mer_-

Meaning : to cause pain or mortification; rankle; (K also) pierce, stab

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : mer_amu

Additional forms : Also mer_umu to pierce, stab; meramera rankling, fear, anxiety; [1] merameram-anu, [2] merameral-āḍu to rankle

Number in DED : 4875

Proto-Telugu : *mer_-

Meaning : to glitter

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : mer_acu

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : mer_ayincu "to make known, disclose"

Additional forms : Also mer_apincu to cause to shine, show off, show to advantage; mer_apu shining, glitter, lightning flash; mer_ayu to shine, glitter, gleam, (K also) be made public, be known, appear; mer_ũgu to shine, glitter, gleam, appear to advantage; n. brilliance, glitter, polish; bright, shining; mer_umu to glitter; n. flash of lightning

Number in DED : 5074

Proto-Telugu : *mer_-

Meaning : to stir, move; cause to move, stir

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : mer_amu

Number in DED : 5083

Proto-Telugu : *mes-

Meaning : to eat, feed on

Telugu : mesãgu

Dialectal forms (1) : mesavu

Number in DED : 4842

Proto-Telugu : *mett-

Meaning : to apply, plaster with mud or the like; n. plastering with mud

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : mettu

Number in DED : 5066

Proto-Telugu : *mett-

Meaning : soft, yielding, mild, gentle, meek, good, lenient

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : metta

Dialectal forms (1) : mettani

Additional forms : Also mettena softness, mildness, etc.; soft, etc.; mettanan slowly; meduvu soft; [1] metaka, [2] metuka soft, loose, slack

Number in DED : 5070

Proto-Telugu : *mett-a

Meaning : bed, bedding, cushion, pad

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : metta

Number in DED : 5068

Proto-Telugu : *meṭṭ-

Meaning : raised or high ground, hill

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : meṭṭa

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : meṭṭu "mound"

Inscriptional Telugu : meṇṭa-cēnu "dry field"

Additional forms : Also miṭṭa high ground, hillock, mound; high, elevated, raised, projecting; (VPK) [1] mēṭu, [2] mēṭa, [3] mēṭi stack of hay

Number in DED : 5058

Proto-Telugu : *meṭṭ-

Meaning : place where custom is paid, place where toll is levied, toll-gate

Telugu : meṭṭu

Number in DED : 5059

Proto-Telugu : *meṭṭ-/*maṭṭ-

Meaning : step, stair, treading, slipper, stop on a lute

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : meṭṭu

Additional forms : Also maṭṭu, (K also) meṭṭu to tread, trample, crush under foot, tread or place the foot upon; n. treading; maṭṭincu to cause to be trodden or trampled

Number in DED : 5057

Proto-Telugu : *mēḍ-

Meaning : house with two or more stories, upper chamber

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : mēḍa

Number in DED : 4796

Proto-Telugu : *mēdar-

Meaning : the basket-maker caste, a basket-maker; of or pertaining to the basket-maker caste

Telugu : mēdara

Dialectal forms (1) : mēdari

Number in DED : 5092

Proto-Telugu : *mēḍ-i

Meaning : Ficus glomerata

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : mēḍi

Number in DED : 5090

Proto-Telugu : *mēḍ-i

Meaning : hind part or handle of a plough

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : mē̃ḍi

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : mēḍi

Number in DED : 5097

Proto-Telugu : *mēj-

Meaning : to feed, feed on, graze, eat as cattle

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : mēyu

Additional forms : Also mēpu to feed (tr.), graze, tend cattle while grazing; mēpincu to cause to tend cattle while grazing; mēpari eater, feeder; mē̃tari eater; [1] mēpu, [2] mē̃ta grazing, feeding, eating, fodder, feed, forage, pasture

Number in DED : 5093

Proto-Telugu : *mēk-

Meaning : goat

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : mē̃ka

Dialectal forms (1) : mēka

Number in DED : 5087

Proto-Telugu : *mēl-

Meaning : fine, beautiful, excellent

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : mēli

Additional forms : Also mēlimi fineness, excellence, pure gold; mēlu prosperity, happiness, good fortune, good, advantage; excellent, superior, better, higher, upper, lying above; mēlu-konu to wake up, get up

Number in DED : 5086

Proto-Telugu : *mēn-

Meaning : body

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : mēnu

Additional forms : Also mēni brilliancy, lustre; belonging to the body, bodily, personal

Number in DED : 5099