తల
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తల.
Telugu
Etymology
Cognate with Tamil தலை (talai, “head”), Kannada ತಲೆ (tale, “head”), Malayalam തല (tala, “head”).
Pronunciation
Noun
- head (the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs)
- Synonym: శిరస్సు (śirassu)
- చచ్చిన వాని తల తూర్పున వుంటేనేమి, పడమట వుంటేనేమి
- caccina vāni tala tūrpuna vuṇṭēnēmi, paḍamaṭa vuṇṭēnēmi
- What does it matter whether a dead man's head lie towards the east or towards the west?
Derived terms
- తలంటు (talaṇṭu, “to anoint”)
- తలకప్ప (talakappa, “newt”)
- తలకాయ (talakāya, “head”)
- తలకొరివి (talakorivi, “funeral head torch”)
- తలగడ (talagaḍa, “head pillow”)
- తలచిప్ప (talacippa, “skull”)
- తలదించుకొను (taladiñcukonu, “to bow the head”)
- తలనొప్పి (talanoppi, “headache”)
- తలబ్రాలు (talabrālu)
- తలమానికము (talamānikamu, “ruby on the head”)
- తలయెత్తుకొను (talayettukonu, “to raise the head”)
- తలవంచుకొను (talavañcukonu, “to hang down the head”)
- తలవాకిలి (talavākili, “gateway, entryway”)
- తలవెండ్రుకలు (talaveṇḍrukalu, “head hair”)
References
- "తల" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 515
Anagrams
- లత (lata)