వింత

See also: వంతు, వాతం, వాత, and వాంతి

Telugu

Etymology

Related to విందు (vindu, “entertainment, treat, feast; guest, relation”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʋin̪t̪a/

Noun

వింత • (vinta) ? (plural వింతలు)

1. wonder, curiosity
2. oddity, oddness, strangeness, peculiarity
3. an uncommon thing, an odd thing, a rarity
4. a thing that causes wonder, a marvel

Adjective

వింత • (vinta)

1. strange, odd, curious, quaint, queer, foreign, new, wonderful

References

• "వింత" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 482
• "వింత" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1170