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Telugu
Etymology
From Sanskrit मधु (mádhu, “mead; honey; juice, nectar”) + -వు (-vu); from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu (“mead”). Cognates include Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu), Lithuanian medùs, Old Church Slavonic медъ (medŭ, “honey”), and Old English medu (English mead).
Pronunciation
Noun
మధువు • (madhuvu) n (plural మధువులు)
- wine, spirits
- honey, The sweet nectar of flowers
- The spring time of the year.
References
"మధువు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 949