జొన్న
Telugu
Etymology
Cognate with Tamil சோளம் (cōḷam), Kannada ಜೋಳ (jōḷa), Tulu ಜೋಳ (jōḷa) and Malayalam ചോളം (cōḷaṁ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʑonːa/, [d͡ʒonːa]
Noun
జొన్న • (jonna) n (plural జొన్నలు)
- Sorghum bicolor, the great millet
Derived terms
- మొక్కజొన్న (mokkajonna, “maize”)
References
- "జొన్న" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 484