మీరు
Telugu
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Proto-South Dravidian *nīr.
Pronoun
[edit]మీరు • (mīru)
Related terms
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | నేను (nēnu) | మేము (mēmu) (exclusive) మనము (manamu) (inclusive) |
| 2nd person | నువ్వు (nuvvu) (low formality) నీవు (nīvu) (mid-level formality) మీరు (mīru) (high formality) |
మీరు (mīru) (high formality) తమరు (tamaru) (highest formality) |
| 3rd person | -ది (-di) | -వి (-vi) |
Etymology 2
[edit]Cognate with Tamil மீறு (mīṟu). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Verb
[edit]మీరు • (mīru)
- to exceed, transgress, pass, excel
- Synonym: గడుచు (gaḍucu)
Conjugation
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References
[edit]- "మీరు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 990