హంస
Telugu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit हंस (haṃsa).
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Noun
[edit]హంస • (haṁsa) ? (plural హంసలు)
- Swan: Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus, most of which have white plumage.
- గంగలో ములిగినా కాకి హంస అవుతుందా.
- gaṅgalō muliginā kāki haṁsa avutundā.
- Though it bathe in the Ganges, will a crow become a swan.