Telugu etymology : Query result

Proto-Telugu : *t-āj-

Meaning : mother

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tāyi

Number in DED : 364

Proto-Telugu : *tāk-

Meaning : to touch, hit, attack, encounter, oppose in battle; n. combat, attack

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tā̃ku

Additional forms : Also tā̃kuḍu touch, contact; tā̃kudala encounter, meeting, coming together, collision, impact, shock; tā̃cu to kick; tā̃pu a kick

Number in DED : 3150

Proto-Telugu : *tāl-

Meaning : small piece of gold tied by the bridegroom at the marriage ceremony to the neck of the bride

Telugu : tāli

Number in DED : 3175

Proto-Telugu : *tāl-

Meaning : empty ears of corn [i.e. straw after threshing; so K.]

Telugu : tālu

Number in DED : 3185

Proto-Telugu : *tāl-

Meaning : to season

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tālincu

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : tālãbōyu

Additional forms : Also tālimpu seasoning, a seasoned curry; tālupu seasoning

Number in DED : 3186

Proto-Telugu : *tāḷ-

Meaning : patience, endurance

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tālimi

Dialectal forms (1) : tāḷimi

Dialectal forms (2) : tāḷika

Additional forms : Also tālimikā̃ḍu one who has patience or endurance; fem. tālimikatte; [1] tālcu, [2] tālucu to wear, put on; tāḷu to bear, suffer, endure, be patient, refrain, forbear, pause, wait, last, wear, be durable

Number in DED : 3188

Proto-Telugu : *tāl-

Meaning : to sift or separate larger particles from flour in a winnowing basket

Telugu : tālcu

Dialectal forms (1) : tālucu

Number in DED : 3195

Proto-Telugu : *tāḷ-am

Meaning : lock, key

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tāḷamu

Number in DED : 3179

Proto-Telugu : *tāḷ-/*tagg-

Meaning : veranda

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tāḷvāramu

Additional forms : Also taggu to decrease, become less, be diminished or reduced, abate, lessen, draw back, shrink from; n. decrease, diminution, fall, abatement; taggudala decreasing, decrease; taggincu to decrease (tr.), reduce, diminish, lower, bring down; n. taggimpu; takkuva deficiency, inferiority; less, insufficient, deficient, little in quantity, inferior, low, base

Number in DED : 3178

Proto-Telugu : *tām- (obl. *tam-)

Meaning : they, themselves; you (hon.)

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tāmu (obl. tam-, tamm-)

Dialectal forms (1) : tamaru

Dialectal forms (2) : tāru

Number in DED : 3162

Proto-Telugu : *tāmar-

Meaning : lotus

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tāmara

Dialectal forms (1) : tammi

Number in DED : 3163

Proto-Telugu : *tāmar-

Meaning : ringworm

Telugu : tāmara

Number in DED : 3164

Proto-Telugu : *tāmbēl-

Meaning : turtle, tortoise

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tā̃bēlu

Dialectal forms (1) : tāmēlu

Number in DED : 5155

Proto-Telugu : *tān-

Meaning : one's self, he or himself, she or herself

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tānu (obl. tan-)

Additional forms : Also [1] tanantu, [2] tanantaṭa, [3] tanakutānu of one's self, of one's own accord, voluntarily, of itself, spontaneously, automatically

Number in DED : 3196

Proto-Telugu : *tānḍ-

Meaning : belleric myrobalan

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tā̃ḍi

Dialectal forms (1) : tāṇḍra

Inscriptional Telugu : tānr_i "belleric myrobalan (in place names)"

Number in DED : 3198

Proto-Telugu : *tā(n)ṭ-

Meaning : bark

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tā̃ṭa

Number in DED : 3155

Proto-Telugu : *tāp-

Meaning : a ladder, rung of a ladder, steps, stairs

Telugu : tāpa

Number in DED : 3160

Proto-Telugu : *tār-

Meaning : to move about, wander, stroll, (K also) approach, go near

Telugu : tāru

Additional forms : Also tāru-konu to approach, (K) meet, attack; [1] tārcu, [2] tārucu to bring together, join, procure (as a procurer)

Number in DED : 2460

Proto-Telugu : *tār_-

Meaning : to descend, alight

Telugu : tāru (B)

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : tār_u

Number in DED : 3191

Proto-Telugu : *tār_-

Meaning : to fall away in flesh, become lean, diminish, be reduced

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : tāru (B)

Telugu (Krishnamurti) : tār_u

Additional forms : Also trāḍuvaḍu to become lean

Number in DED : 3192