ఏర్పాటు

Telugu

Etymology

From ఏర్పడు (ērpaḍu, “to fix, settle; to be determined; to seem, come to light”), from a derivative of ఏలు (ēlu, “to take; to accept”). Cognate with Tamil ஏற்பாடு (ēṟpāṭu, “arrangement”), Malayalam ഏർപ്പാട് (ēṟppāṭŭ, “arrangement”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /eːɾpaːʈu/

Noun

ఏర్పాటు • (ērpāṭu) ? (plural ఏర్పాట్లు)

1. an arrangement, settlement, rule
2. fixing, disposal, decision, management

References

• "ఏర్పడు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 201