English Meaning of 'tanamu'

Meaning of 'tanamu'

tanamu. [from Skt. snanamu.] n. Bathing. [from Skt. snanamu.] n. Bathing. [from Skt. sthanamu.] A place. A note, or sound, also, the words used in music like ut, re, mi. tannakaramuto padepata. adi tanamulu nercukontunnadi she is learning the gamut.

Meaning of తనము

tanamu. [Tel.] An affix, added to many nouns and adjectives to give them an abstract or a collective force like త్వం in Sanskrit words, and ness, tion, ment in English words, thus: దొరతనము government, దండితనము greatness, మంచితనము goodness, పిల్లతనము childishness, గట్టితనము solidity, గొప్పతనము largeness, మిటారితనము playfulness, గొల్లతనము the peasantry, the shepherd class, బల్లితనము the being a lizard: the being born as a lizard, కాపుతనము the farmer class. It is added like-wise to past participles as తెలియ నితనము silliness, ignorance. చేతకానితనము awkwardness.