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Telugu
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /kalamu/
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic قَلَم (qalam), from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed”).
Noun
కలము • (kalamu) n (plural కలములు)
- pen (a tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kalam.
Noun
కలము • (kalamu) n (plural కలములు)
- boat or ship
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