బందూకు

Telugu

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hindi बन्दूक (bandūk, gun), from Arabic بُنْدُقِيَّة (bunduqiyya, rifle, gun). The original Arabic was بُنْدُق (bunduq) and denoted filberts, nuts shaped like the projectiles thrown from stone bows.

Noun

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బందూకు (bandūku? (plural బందూకులు)

  1. bundook, rifle