ఇస్త్రీ
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Telugu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Portuguese estirar (“stretch out”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio (India): (file)
Noun
[edit]ఇస్త్రీ • (istrī) n (plural ఇస్త్రీలు)
- iron for pressing clothes.
References
[edit]- Bhadriraju Krishnamurti (2003) “Loanwords from western languages: Portuguese and English”, in The Dravidian Languages, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 479