కొమ్ము

See also: కామము, కమ్మి, కుమ్ము, కొమ్మ, and కమ్మ

Kolami

Noun

కొమ్ము (kommu)

horn

Telugu

Etymology

Cognate with Kannada ಕೊಂಬು (kombu), Malayalam കൊമ്പ് (kompŭ), Tamil கொம்பு (kompu), Tulu ಕೊಂಬು (kombu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔmːʊ/
Rhymes: -మ్ము

Noun

కొమ్ము • (kommu) ? (plural కొమ్ములు)

horn: A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals.
A bugle or trumpet.
A tusk.
imperative of కొను (konu) to take.
The name of the sign of the ఉ (u) which is added to a consonant.

Synonyms

శృంగము (śr̥ṅgamu)

References

"కొమ్ము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 320

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