English
Etymology
Borrowed from Telugu తెలుగు (telugu).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɛ.lʊ.ɡuː/
Proper noun
Telugu
- A Dravidian language of India.
- Synonym: Gentoo
2019, Namwali Serpell, The Old Drift, Hogarth, page 497:The train rumbled between narrow buildings with flat roofs and multicoloured walls, Telugu script crawling like creepers over them.
- An ethnic group of southern India.
Translations
Dravidian language of India
- Arabic: لغَة تيلوغو f (lūḡat tilūḡū), تِيلُوغُو m (tilūḡū), تِيلُجُو m (tilugū)
- Armenian: տելուգու (hy) (telugu)
- Asturian: telugu
- Basque: telugu (eu)
- Bengali: তেলুগু ভাষা (bn) (telugu bhaśa)
- Bikol Central: telugu
- Bishnupriya Manipuri: তেলুগু ঠার
- Breton: telougoueg
- Catalan: telugu
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 泰盧固語 / 泰卢固语 (zh) (Tàilúgùyǔ)
- Czech: telugština
- Danish: telugu (da)
- Dhivehi: ތެލުގޫ (telugū)
- Dutch: Telugu (nl) n
- Esperanto: telugua lingvo
- Farefare: telugure
- Finnish: telugu (fi)
- French: télougou (fr)
- Galician: lingua telugúa
- Georgian: ტელუგუ (ṭelugu)
- German: Telugisch n, Telugu (de) n
- Greek: τελούγκου (el) (teloúgkou)
- Gujarati: તેલુગુ ભાષા (telugu bhāṣā), તેલુગુ (gu) f (telugu)
- Hindi: तेलुगू (telugū), तेलुगु भाषा (telugu bhāṣā), तेलुगु (hi) f (telugu)
- Hungarian: telugu (hu)
- Icelandic: telúgú
- Indonesian: bahasa Telugu
- Irish: Teileagúis f
- Italian: lingua telugu (it)
- Japanese: テルグ語 (ja) (テルグご, Terugu-go)
- Kannada: ತೆಲುಗು (kn) (telugu)
- Korean: 텔루구어 (Tellugueo)
- Kyrgyz: телугуча (ky) (teluguca)
- Lithuanian: telugų (lt) kalba
- Malay: bahasa Telugu
- Malayalam: തെലുഗു (ml) (telugu), തെലുങ്ക് (ml) (teluṅkŭ) (more common)
- Newar: तेलुगु (telugu)
- Norwegian: telugu
- Polish: język telugu (pl)
- Portuguese: língua telugu (pt), telugo m, telinga (pt) m
- Quechua: telugu simi
- Russian: те́лугу (ru) m (télugu)
- Sanskrit: तेलुगु (telugu)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: телугу језик
- Roman: telugu jezik (sh)
- Spanish: telugú (es) m
- Swedish: telugu (sv)
- Tamil: தெலுங்கு (ta) (teluṅku)
- Telugu: తెలుగు (te) (telugu)
- Thai: ภาษาเตลูกู (th) (paasăa dtàylugu)
- Turkish: Telugu dili (tr), Teluguca
- Ukrainian: телугу (uk) (teluhu), телунгу f (telunhu)
- Urdu: تیلگو (telugū), تلنگی (tilaṅgī)
- Welsh: telugu (cy)
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Noun
Telugu (plural Telugus or Telugu)
- A member of the Telugu ethnic group.
Translations
member of the people who speak it
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Telugu terms
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
From Telugu తెలుగు (telugu).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Telugu n
- Telugu; a Dravidian language of India
Noun
Telugu m (plural Telugu's, diminutive Teluguutje n)
- a Telugu; a member of the people who speak the Telugu language
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Telugu తెలుగు (telugu).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Telugu n (proper noun, strong, genitive Telugu or Telugus)
- Telugu (a language spoken in parts of India)
Holonyms