ఎరుగు
Telugu edit
Alternative forms edit
ఎఱుగు (eṟugu)
Etymology edit
From Proto-Dravidian *aṯV-. Cognate with Tamil அறி (aṟi), Kannada ಅರಿ (ari), Malayalam അറിയുക (aṟiyuka).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ఎరుగు • (erugu) (causal ఎరిగించు)
- To know, be aware of, to understand.
Derived terms edit
- ఎరుక (eruka, “knowledge, awareness, understanding”)
References edit
- "ఎరుగు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 190
- ఎరుగు at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)
- L. Chakradhara Rao et al, editors (1978-1995), “ఎరుగు”, in తెలుగు వ్యుత్పత్తికోశం [Telugu Etymological Dictionary] (in Telugu), Visakhapatnam (Waltair): Andhra University Press and Publications