శంఖము
Telugu
editAlternative forms
edit- శంఖం (śaṅkhaṁ)
Etymology
editFrom Sanskrit शङ्ख (śaṅkha, “(conch) shell”) + -ము (-mu).
Noun
editశంఖము • (śaṅkhamu) ? (plural శంఖములు)
- Conch (marine mollusc of the family Strombidae which lives in its own spiral shell)
- The shell of this sea animal.
- A musical instrument made from a large spiral seashell.
Numeral
editశంఖము • (śaṅkhamu)
Derived terms
edit- శంఖపాణి (śaṅkhapāṇi)
- శంఖిని (śaṅkhini)
- శంఖచక్రములు (śaṅkhacakramulu)
References
edit- "శంఖము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1247