Old Telugu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit नाग (nāga).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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నాగబు (nāgabu)

  1. snake.

Descendants

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  • Telugu: నాగము (nāgamu)

References

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Budaraju Radhakrishna (1971) “నాగబు”, in Early Telugu Inscriptions (up to 1100 A.D.) with Texts, Glossary & Brief Linguistic History., Kalabhavan, Saifabad, Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Sahitya Akademi, page 359.