చెరువు

Telugu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Kannada ಕೆರೆ (kere).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /t͡ɕeɾuʋu/, [t͡ʃeɾuʋu]

Noun

చెరువు • (ceruvu) n (plural చెరువులు)

  1. a tank or artificial lake
    Synonyms: కొలను (kolanu), గుంట (guṇṭa), లొండు (loṇḍu), బంద (banda), బందు (bandu), తటాకము (taṭākamu)
    చినుకులకు చెరువులు నిండుతవా
    cinukulaku ceruvulu niṇḍutavā
    Will the tanks be filled by drizzling rain?

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