నీలకంఠుడు

Telugu

Etymology

From Sanskrit नीलकण्ठ (nīlakaṇṭha); ultimately from नील (nīla) + कण्ठ (kaṇṭha) +‎ -డు (-ḍu).

Noun

నీలకంఠుడు • (nīlakaṇṭhuḍu) ? (plural నీలకంఠులు)

  1. (Hinduism) the blue-throated god, Siva

References

"నీలము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 669

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