తీర్థకాకము

Telugu

Etymology

From Sanskrit तीर्थ (tīrtha, “place of pilgrimage on the banks of sacred streams; object of veneration, sacred object”) + Telugu కాకము (kākamu, “crow”).

Noun

తీర్థకాకము • (tīrthakākamu) ? (plural తీర్థకాకములు)

  1. (literary) a crow in a sacred bathing place
  2. a greedy person who haunts holy places and lives by fleecing pilgrims

Synonyms

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