ఒత్తు
Telugu
Etymology
Cognate with Tamil ஒற்று (oṟṟu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ot̪ːu/
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Noun
ఒత్తు • (ottu) n (plural ఒత్తులు)
- pressure
- Synonym: ఒత్తడి (ottaḍi)
Verb
ఒత్తు • (ottu) (transitive)
- to press, squeeze
- Synonym: అదుము (adumu)
- to dry or wipe, to wipe off (sweat), to blot
- Synonym: తుడుచు (tuḍucu)
Derived terms
References
- "ఒత్తు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 210