చేతివెల

Telugu

Etymology

Compound of చేతి (cēti, “of the hand”, genitive of చేయి (cēyi)) +‎ వెల (vela, “value”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕeːt̪iʋela/, [t͡ʃeːt̪iʋela]

Noun

చేతివెల • (cētivela) n (singular only)

1. (banking, finance) Cash or money in the form of notes and coins.

   Synonym: రొక్కము (rokkamu)

Coordinate terms

• (with regard to ownership) అప్పు (appu), అరువు (aruvu), ఋణము (r̥ṇamu)

References

• "రొక్కము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1095