బగ్గున

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Telugu

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Etymology

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Related to Telugu బగ్గుమను (baggumanu, to suddenly catch fire.). Cognate with Tamil பக-பகவ்-எனல் (paka-pakav-eṉal, the crackling sound of a fire, or metaphorically, the prickling tongues of hunger.), Kannada ಬಗ, ಬಗಬಗ (baga, bagabaga, the crackling of a flame.), Kannada ಬಗಬಗನೆ, ಬಗ್ಗನೆ (bagabagane, baggane, the sound of ಬಗಬಗ (bagabaga, the crackle of fire.).)

Adverb

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బగ్గున (bagguna)

  1. Suddenly (of a fire); cracklingly.
  2. blazingly

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