ఈ

ఈ U+0C08, ఈ TELUGU LETTER II ← ఇ [U+0C07] Telugu ఉ → [U+0C09]

Telugu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iː/

Etymology 1

Letter

ఈ • (ī)

1. The fourth Telugu letter, long vowel ī in the Telugu alphabet.

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *iH (“this”).

Adjective

ఈ • (ī)

1. This, these, as ఈ చోటున in this place; ఈ కావులు these farmers.

References

• "ఈ" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 142
• ఈ at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)

  L. Chakradhara Rao et al, editors (1978-1995), “ఈ”, in తెలుగు వ్యుత్పత్తికోశం [Telugu Etymological Dictionary] (in Telugu), Visakhapatnam (Waltair): Andhra University Press and Publications