అస్థి

Telugu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अस्थि (asthi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HastH-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁, *h₃ost-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ast̪ʰi/

Noun

అస్థి • (asthi) n (plural అస్థులు)

(anatomy) bone
Synonyms: ఎముక (emuka), బొక్క (bokka), దుమ్ము (dummu)

Derived terms

అస్థికణము (asthikaṇamu, “osteocyte”)
అస్థి కండరము (asthi kaṇḍaramu, “skeletal muscle”)
అస్థి పంజరము (asthi pañjaramu, “skeletal system”)

References

"అస్థి" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 104

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