Old Telugu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit तप (tapa) + -ంబు (-mbu).
Pronunciation[edit]
తపంబు (tapambu)
- penance
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Budaraju Radhakrishna (1971) “తపంబు”, in Early Telugu Inscriptions (up to 1100 A.D.) with Texts, Glossary & Brief Linguistic History., Kalabhavan, Saifabad, Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Sahitya Akademi, page 328.