Telugu

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Etymology

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Cognate with Tamil அழுத்து (aḻuttu).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ఒత్తు (ottun (plural ఒత్తులు)

  1. pressure
    Synonym: ఒత్తడి (ottaḍi)

Verb

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ఒత్తు (ottu) (transitive)

  1. To press, squeeze.
    Synonym: అదుము (adumu)
  2. To dry or wipe, to wipe off (sweat), to blot.
    Synonym: తుడుచు (tuḍucu)

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