సేపు

Telugu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /seːpu/

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

సేపు • (sēpu) ? (plural సేపులు)

1. time, a period

   కొంతసేపు ― kontasēpu ― some time

   జాముసేపు ― jāmusēpu ― an hour's time

   క్షణము సేపటికి ― kṣaṇamu sēpaṭiki ― for a moment

   కొంచెము సేపటికి ― koñcemu sēpaṭiki ― soon, shortly after

   గడియసేపటికి ― gaḍiyasēpaṭiki ― in an hour

   ఇంతసేపటికి రాలేదు ― intasēpaṭiki rālēdu ― he has not come all this while

Usage notes

• Always suffixed to an adjective.

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

సేపు • (sēpu) ? (plural సేపులు)

1. a kind of fruit

References

• "సేపు" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 556
• "సేపు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1360