మూలము
See also: మలము
Telugu
Alternative forms
మూలం (mūlaṁ)
Etymology
From Sanskrit मूल (mūla) + -ము (-mu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /muːlamu/
Noun
మూలము • (mūlamu) n (plural మూలములు)
- (botany) root
- origin, commencement, beginning
- Synonym: మొదలు (modalu)
- (business) capital
- Synonym: పెట్టుబడి (peṭṭubaḍi)
- (finance) principal
- Synonym: మొదలు (modalu)
- a text, as opposed to its commentary
Derived terms
References
- "మూలము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1024