మేత

See also: మతం

Telugu

Alternative forms

మేఁత (mēn̆ta)

Etymology

From మేయు (mēyu, “to feed, graze, eat”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -త

Noun

మేత • (mēta) ? (plural మేతలు)

1. grazing, feeding, eating.
2. food for any animal, fodder, feed, provender, forrage, pasture.

Synonyms

• మేయుట (mēyuṭa)

References

• "మేత" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1028