బతుకు

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Telugu[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from Kannada ಬದುಕು (baduku), from Proto-Dravidian *wāẓ (to live). Cognate with Malayalam വാഴുക (vāḻuka), Tamil வாழ் (vāḻ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

బతుకు (batuku)

  1. to live, subsist
  2. to survive
  3. to be saved

Noun[edit]

బతుకు (batuku? (plural బతుకులు)

  1. life
  2. means of life
  3. subsistence, mode of life, profession