జొన్న
Telugu edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Tamil சோளம் (cōḷam), Kannada ಜೋಳ (jōḷa), Tulu ಜೋಳ (jōḷa) and Malayalam ചോളം (cōḷaṁ).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
జొన్న • (jonna) n (plural జొన్నలు)
- Sorghum bicolor, the great millet.
Derived terms edit
- మొక్కజొన్న (mokkajonna, “maize”)
References edit
- "జొన్న" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 484