దోయి

Telugu

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪oːji/

Noun

దోయి • (dōyi) n (plural దోయులు)

1. A couple, pair.

   Synonyms: కవ (kava), జత (jata), జంట (jaṇṭa)

Derived terms

• కనుదోయి (kanudōyi, “pair of eyes”)
• చనుదోయి (canudōyi, “pair of breasts”)

References

• "దోయి" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 614