కదురు
Telugu edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
కదురు • (kaduru) n (plural కదుళ్ళు)
- (spinning) A rod used for spinning and winding natural fibres - spindle.
- అయ్య కదురువలె, అమ్మ కుదురువలె
- ayya kaduruvale, amma kuduruvale
- The husband like a spindle, the wife like a mortar.
References edit
- "కదురు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 239