పట్టణము
Appearance
Telugu
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Kannada ಪಟ್ಟಣ (paṭṭaṇa), Malayalam പട്ടണം (paṭṭaṇaṁ), Tamil பட்டணம் (paṭṭaṇam). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]పట్టణము • (paṭṭaṇamu) n (plural పట్టణములు)
Derived terms
[edit]- పట్టణస్థులు (paṭṭaṇasthulu, “city dwellers”)
- విశాఖపట్నం (viśākhapaṭnaṁ, “Visakhapatnam”)
See also
[edit]- పల్లి (palli, “hamlet”)
- పూడి (pūḍi, “hamlet”)
- గూడెము (gūḍemu, “hamlet”)
- -పాడు (-pāḍu, “village”)
- ఊరు (ūru, “village, town”)
- పేట (pēṭa, “town, suburb, city”)
- వీడు (vīḍu, “city, town”)
- ప్రోలు (prōlu, “city”)
References
[edit]- "పట్టణము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 699