English Meaning of 'telugu'

Meaning of 'telugu'

or telungu telugu. [The original form of this word is tenugu (q. v.) It literally means the language of the South Some wrongly derive it from trilinga. For other attempts to derive it see Caldwell.] [Drav.] n. The Telugu language, andhramu. A Telugu man or woman. A Telugu word. thus telugulu Telugu words (Appa C. i. 271.) so called as distinguished from Sanskrit. accatelugu pure Telugu, free from foreign elements. teligincu or tenigincu teligintsu. v. t. To translate into Telugu. telunguloki bhasantaramuceyu.

Meaning of తెలుగు

or తెలుంగు telugu. [The original form of this word is తెనుగు (q. v.) It literally means the language of the South Some wrongly derive it from త్రిలింగ. For other attempts to derive it see Caldwell.] [Drav.] n. The Telugu language, ఆంధ్రము. A Telugu man or woman. A Telugu word. thus తెలుగులు Telugu words (Appa C. i. 271.) so called as distinguished from Sanskrit. అచ్చతెలుగు pure Telugu, free from foreign elements. తెలిగించు or తెనిగించు teliginṭsu. v. t. To translate into Telugu. తెలుంగులోకి భాషాంతరముచేయు.