దక్షిణ

See also: దక్షిణం

Telugu

Etymology 1

Noun

దక్షిణ • (dakṣiṇa) ? (plural దక్షిణలు)

1. south
2. right hand side

Synonyms

• కుడి (kuḍi)

Etymology 2

Noun

దక్షిణ • (dakṣiṇa) ? (plural దక్షిణలు)

1. any gift or offering in general.
2. fee or remuneration or honorarium for services rendered (chiefly of a religious kind).
3. a present or gift of money to a Brahmana at the performance of any religious rite.