Telugu
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पिता (pitā).
Noun
పిత • (pita) m (plural పితలు)
- father
Antonyms
- (with regards to gender) మాత (māta)
Derived terms
- పితామహి (pitāmahi, “paternal grandmother”)
- పితామహుడు (pitāmahuḍu, “paternal grandfather”)
References
"పిత" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 754