ప్రతి

Telugu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रति (prati).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾat̪i/

Noun

ప్రతి • (prati? (plural ప్రతులు)

  1. a Sanskrit particle, prefixed to words of that language, and implying opposition or substitution (instead of, in lieu of, opposed to); order, distribution (severally, each by each); direction, designation (toward, upon); possession or inclusion in (as a part, or portion); exchange, return (again, back again)
  2. the other
  3. a match, an equivalent or substitute
  4. a copy, as of a letter
  5. a bit, section, spot of ground
  6. one twelfth of a గుంట (guṇṭa), one part or length of a wall

Adjective

ప్రతి • (prati)

  1. each, every
  2. opposite, contrary, antagonistic, rival