నువ్వు
See also: నవ్వు
Telugu edit
Etymology 1 edit
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Alternative forms edit
- నీవు (nīvu)
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
నువ్వు • (nuvvu)
- you; (second person nominative singular/informal pronoun)
- నువ్వు నాకు నచ్చావు. ― nuvvu nāku naccāvu. ― I like you.
Usage notes edit
- నువ్వు (nuvvu) and నీవు (nīvu) are equivalent terms in all but register; నీవు (nīvu) is considered to be a more formal word than నువ్వు (nuvvu), though both are used only when addressing someone with whom the speaker either has an intimate relationship or someone who is inferior in social standing to the speaker.
See also edit
Telugu personal pronouns
Etymology 2 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
నువ్వు • (nuvvu) ? (plural నువ్వులు)
- Alternative form of నూవు (nūvu)