కాచు
Telugu
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editCausative of కాగు (kāgu, “to boil, heat, warm”). Cognate with Malayalam കാച്ചുക (kāccuka).
Verb
editకాచు • (kācu)
Etymology 2
editFrom కాయ (kāya).
Verb
editకాచు • (kācu)
- To bear fruit.
Etymology 3
editInherited from Proto-Dravidian *kā- (“to protect, save, cherish”). Cognate with Kannada ಕಾ (kā), Malayalam കാക്കുക (kākkuka).
Verb
editకాచు • (kācu)
Derived terms
edit- కాపు (kāpu, “keeping, protection, defence”)
References
edit- Brown-1903, Gwynn (2022) “కాచు”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Telugu Dictionaries]