బోనము
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Telugu[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- బోనం (bōnaṁ)
Etymology[edit]
From Prakrit 𑀪𑁄𑀅𑀡 (bhoaṇa, “the act of eating; a meal, food”) + -ము (-mu); itself from Sanskrit भोजन (bhojana). Doublet of భోజనము (bhōjanamu).
Noun[edit]
బోనము • (bōnamu) n (plural బోనములు)
References[edit]
- Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) “10.3 Phonological principles governing loanwords from Indo-Aryan”, in The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 475.
- "బోనము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 916
- బోనము at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)