టెంకాయ

See also: టోక్యో and టోకియో

Telugu

Etymology

From Proto-Dravidian *tenkāy (“coconut”), from *ten (“southern”) +‎ *kāy (“fruit”). Cognate with Tamil தேங்காய் (tēṅkāy), Malayalam തേങ്ങ (tēṅṅa), Kannada ತೆಂಗಿನ ಕಾಯಿ (teṅgina kāyi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʈeŋkaːja/

Noun

టెంకాయ • (ṭeṅkāya) n (plural టెంకాయలు)

  1. coconut
    Synonym: కొబ్బరికాయ (kobbarikāya)

References

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