జబ్బు
Telugu
Alternative forms
- ౙబ్బు (zabbu)
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Tamil சப்பை (cappai, “that which is weak”), Kannada ಜಬ್ಬಲ (jabbala, “state of being weak”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /d͡ʑabːu/, [d͡ʒabːu]
Noun
జబ్బు • (jabbu) ? (plural జబ్బులు)
Adjective
జబ్బు • (jabbu)
Synonyms
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References
- "జబ్బు" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 202
- "జబ్బు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 476
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “cappai”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 206.