చేదు

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See also: చెద

Telugu

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Cognate with కసు (kasu, “raw, unripe”), Tamil கய (kaya​, “to be bitter; to abhor”), Kannada ಕಯ್ (kay, “bitterness”).[1] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

చేదు • (cēdu) n (plural చేదులు)

  1. bitterness
    Synonym: తిక్తము (tiktamu)

Adjective

చేదు • (cēdu)

  1. bitter
    Synonyms: చేతి (cēti), తిక్తము (tiktamu)
    చేదు నారింజ ― cēdu nāriñja ― bitter orange

Etymology 2

Cognate with Tamil சேந்து (cēntu, “to draw (as a rope)”), Kannada ಸೇದು (sēdu, “to draw up (water from a well)”).[2] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

చేదు • (cēdu)

  1. To draw up (as a bucket) hand over hand.
    Synonym: తోడు (tōḍu)

See also

Basic tastes in Telugu · చవులు (cavulu), రుచులు (ruculu) (layout · text)
తీపి (tīpi)
తీయన (tīyana) 		పులుపు (pulupu) ఉప్పన (uppana) చేదు (cēdu) కారము (kāramu)
ఒర్రన (orrana)

References

  1. ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “kaya”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 116.
  2. ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “cēntu”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 244.
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