శొంఠి

See also: శుంఠి

Telugu

Alternative forms

• శుంఠి (śuṇṭhi), సొంటి (soṇṭi)

Etymology

Related to Sanskrit शुण्ठी (śuṇṭhī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɕoɳʈʰi/, [ʃoɳʈʰi]

Noun

శొంఠి • (śoṇṭhi) n (plural శొంఠులు)

1. dried ginger

   Antonym: అల్లము (allamu, “green ginger”)

Derived terms

• శొంఠికొమ్ము (śoṇṭhikommu)

Proper noun

శొంఠి • (śoṇṭhi)

1. a surname

References

• "శొంఠి" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 518
• "శొంఠి" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1265