పారు

Telugu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with పరుగు (parugu), Tamil பரி (pari, to run), Malayalam പറക്കുക (paṟakkuka, to fly), Kannada ಪರಿ (pari, to run, flow, proceed).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /paːɾu/

Verb

పారు • (pāru)

  1. to run or run away
  2. to purge
  3. to fly or rise in the air
  4. to flow (as water)

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “pari”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 353.