పొడుపు

Telugu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /poɖupu/

Etymology 1

From పొడుచు (poḍucu, “to pierce, prick, stab”).

Noun

పొడుపు • (poḍupu) ? (plural పొడుపులు)

1. piercing, stabbing

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to పొడతెన్చు (poḍatencu, “to rise, come up”), పొడము (poḍamu), Tamil பொடி (poṭi, “to spring up, shoot, rise, appear, produce, ooze out”).

Noun

పొడుపు • (poḍupu) ? (plural పొడుపులు)

1. rising (of sun, moon, star)

References

• "పొడుపు" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 355
• "పొడుపు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 811