పూవు

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See also: పూ-, పూ, పోవు, and పావు

Telugu[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *pū. Cognates include Tamil பூ (pū), Malayalam പൂവ് (pūvŭ), Kannada ಹೂವು (hūvu), Tulu ಪೂ (pū).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

పూవు • (pūvu) n (plural పూవులు)

  1. flower
    Synonym: పుష్పము (puṣpamu)
  2. (pathology) cataract
    Synonyms: పొర (pora), పటలము (paṭalamu)
  3. (typography) asterisk, star

References[edit]

  • Brown-1903, Gwynn (2022) “పూవు”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Telugu Dictionaries]
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