పాము

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See also: పేము and ప్మ

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

పాము

From Proto-Dravidian *pāmpu (snake). Cognate with Tamil பாம்பு (pāmpu, snake), Malayalam പാമ്പ് (pāmpŭ, snake), Kannada ಹಾವು (hāvu, snake).

Noun

పాము (pāmun (plural పాములు)

  1. snake, serpent (a legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes with a long, thin body and a fork-shaped tongue)
    Synonyms: చిలువ (ciluva), అహి (ahi), సర్పము (sarpamu), భుజంగము (bhujaṅgamu)
    గరుత్మంతుణ్ని చూచిన పాము వలె
    garutmantuṇni cūcina pāmu vale
    Like a snake seeing Garutmat.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

పాము (pāmu)

  1. To smear or rub.

References

Peter Percival (1862) Telugu-English Dictionary, Madras: Public Instruction Press, page 745