ఎదురుగాలి

Telugu

Etymology

ఎదురు (eduru, “opposite, front”) +‎ గాలి (gāli, “wind”). Cognate with Tamil எதிர்க்காற்று (etirkkāṟṟu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ed̪uɾuɡaːli/

Noun

ఎదురుగాలి • (edurugāli) n (plural ఎదురుగాలులు)

A headwind, a contrary wind.

References

"ఎదురు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 188

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