అద్దము
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Telugu[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- అద్దం (addaṁ)
Etymology[edit]
Cognate with Gondi अद्दोम (addam, “mirror”). Also compare Prakrit [script needed] (addāa-, “mirror”) (is this from Sanskrit आदर्श (ādarśa, “mirror”)?) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
అద్దము • (addamu) n (plural అద్దములు)
- mirror: a smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it.
- glass
References[edit]
- Brown-1903, Gwynn (2022) “అద్దము”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Telugu Dictionaries]