లోకోక్తి

Telugu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit लोकोक्ति (lokokti); equivalent to లోకము (lōkamu, “public, community”) +‎ ఉక్తి (ukti, “word, expression”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /loːkoːkt̪i/

Noun

లోకోక్తి • (lōkōkti) ? (plural లోకోక్తులు)

  1. a general or common saying, a proverb, an adage
    Synonyms: సామెత (sāmeta), నానుడి (nānuḍi)

References

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