Telugu

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Etymology

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Cognate to Tamil தூங்கு (tūṅku) and Malayalam തൂങ്ങുക (tūṅṅuka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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తూగు (tūgu? (plural తూగులు)

  1. swinging, swaying
  2. drowsiness

Verb

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తూగు (tūgu)

  1. to weigh
  2. to match up, come up
  3. to sleep, doze
  4. to rock or sway backwards and forwards from side to side

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