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Telugu
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *cēr.
Noun
ఏరు • (ēru) n (plural ఏళ్ళు)
- A plough complete with cattle.
- Synonyms: నాగలి (nāgali), హలము (halamu)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *yĀṯu. Cognate with Manda (India) ଏଯ (ēy), Tamil ஆறு (āṟu), Malayalam ആറ് (āṟŭ), Kuvi ଏ୕ୟୁ (ēyu), Tulu ಉದೆ (ude), Tulu ಹುದೆ (hude).
Noun
ఏరు • (ēru) n (plural ఏళ్ళు)
- Alternative form of ఏఱు (ēṟu)
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Cognate with Kannada ಏಱ್ (ēṟ, “to glean, gather, pick off”).[1] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
ఏరు • (ēru) (causal ఏరించు)
- Alternative form of ఏఱు (ēṟu)
Derived terms
References
- "ఏరు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 94
- ఏరు at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)
- L. Chakradhara Rao et al, editors (1978-1995), “ఏరు”, in తెలుగు వ్యుత్పత్తికోశం [Telugu Etymological Dictionary] (in Telugu), Visakhapatnam (Waltair): Andhra University Press and Publications