వెలి

Telugu

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *weḷ (white). Cognate with Tamil வெள் (veḷ), Malayalam വെളുത്ത (veḷutta), Kannada ಬಿಳಿ (biḷi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋeli/

Noun

వెలి • (velin (plural వెలులు)

  1. the outside, exterior
  2. excommunication
  3. whiteness

Adjective

వెలి • (veli)

  1. outside, exterior, external
  2. white