Telugu
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Telugu
- /ˈtɛ.lʊ.ɡuː/ UK
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Telugu తెలుగు (telugu).
proper noun Telegu · Telugoo · Teloogoo
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A Dravidian language of India.
The female dancer Aishwarya Balasubramanian responded to a poem in the Telugu language about the male god Shiva.
Similar: Gentoo
- An ethnic group of southern India.
noun Telugus · Telugu · Telegu · Telugoo · Teloogoo
- A member of the Telugu ethnic group.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: dravidic, malayalam, konda, malto, dravidian, gondi, tamil, badaga, coorg, dravida, tulu, ravula, manda, middle tamil, malavedan, aranadan
Translations
Every language
name Dravidian language of India
| Español | telugú |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 텔루구어 Tellugueo |
| 日本語 | テルグ語 Terugu-go |
| 中文 | 泰盧固語 /泰卢固语 Tàilúgùyǔ |
| हिन्दी | तेलुगू telugū, तेलुगु भाषा telugu bhāṣā, तेलुगु telugu |
| Português | língua telugu, telugo, telinga |
| Français | télougou |
| Deutsch | Telugisch, Telugu |
| Italiano | lingua telugu |
| Ελληνικά | τελούγκου teloúgkou |
| Русский | те́лугу télugu |
| العربية | لغَة تيلوغو lūḡat tilūḡū, تِيلُوغُو tilūḡū, تِيلُجُو tilugū |
Talk about this word "Telugu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/telugu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Telugu. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/telugu "Telugu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/telugu.Cite this
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title = {Telugu},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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