బొంకమి
Telugu
Etymology
From బొంకు (boṅku, “to lie”) + -అమి (-ami, negative nominalization suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /boŋkami/
Noun
బొంకమి • (boṅkami) n (plural బొంకములు)
- (literary) the not lying
- veracity
- భూతలనాథులకు దొడవు బొంకమి
- bhūtalanāthulaku doḍavu boṅkami
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
References
- "బొంకు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 908
- బొంకమి at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)