అన్న

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Telugu

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Etymology

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From Proto-Dravidian *aṇṇa (elder brother). Cognate with Tamil அண்ணா (aṇṇā), or அண்ணன் (aṇṇaṉ), Kannada ಅಣ್ಣ (aṇṇa), Sholaga ಅಣ್ಣ (aṇṇa), Tulu ಅಣ್ಣೆ (aṇṇe), or ಅನ್ನೆ (anne), Malayalam അണ്ണ (aṇṇa), or അണ്ണൻ (aṇṇaṉ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /anːa/
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  • Rhymes: -న్న

Noun

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అన్న (annam (plural అన్నలు)

  1. elder brother

Antonyms

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