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Telugu
Etymology
Cognate with Tamil அறை (aṟai), Tulu ಅದೆ (ade).[1] This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Noun
ఱాయి • (ṟāyi) n (plural ఱాళ్లు, genitive ఱాతి)
- stone
- Synonyms: కల్లు (kallu), శిల (śila)
Derived terms
- అలఱాయి (alaṟāyi, “rock armour, rip-rap”)
- చలువఱాయి (caluvaṟāyi, “white marble”)
- వానఱాయి (vānaṟāyi, “hailstone”)
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