చారు
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Telugu
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Tamil சாறு (cāṟu, “juice, aromatic (pepper) water”), Malayalam ചാറു (cāṟu, “sap, broth, infusion”), Kannada ಚಾಱು (cāṟu, “sap, broth, pepper water”).[1]
Alternative forms
[edit]- చేరు (cēru)
Noun
[edit]చారు • (cāru) n (plural చాళ్ళు)
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit चारु (cāru).
Alternative forms
[edit]- చారువు (cāruvu)
Adjective
[edit]చారు • (cāru)
References
[edit]- "చారు" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 182
- "చారు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, pages 408, 436
- ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “2484”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 217.