ఉబుసు

Telugu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ubusu/

Etymology 1

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Noun

ఉబుసు • (ubusu) n (singular only)

rest, repose, unemployed time
Synonyms: ఎడము (eḍamu), ఊరట (ūraṭa), తెరప (terapa), తీరిక (tīrika), తీరుబడి (tīrubaḍi), ఎసలిక (esalika), బిడువు (biḍuvu), విశ్రమము (viśramamu), విశ్రాంతి (viśrānti), అవకాశము (avakāśamu)

Derived terms

ఉబుసుపుచ్చు (ubusupuccu, “to while away, loiter, idle”)

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

ఊసు (ūsu)

Noun

ఉబుసు • (ubusu) n (plural ఉబుసులు)

speech, talk, discourse
Synonyms: ముచ్చట (muccaṭa), మాట (māṭa)
news, tidings, intelligence
Synonyms: ముచ్చట (muccaṭa), మాట (māṭa), ఎక్కువ (ekkuva), వార్త (vārta), విశేషము (viśēṣamu), ఉదంతము (udantamu)

Derived terms

ఉబుసులాడు (ubusulāḍu, “to talk, chit-chat”)

References

"ఉబుసు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 166
"ఊసు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 177

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