చిల్లి
Telugu
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Kannada ಜಿಲ್ಲಿ (jilli), Tamil இல்லி (illi), and Malayalam ഇല്ലി (illi).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /t͡ɕilːi/, [t͡ʃilːi]
Noun
చిల్లి • (cilli) ? (plural చిల్లులు)
References
- "చిల్లి" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 188
- "చిల్లి" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 421