కోడలు
Telugu
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kōẓ-. Also related to కొడుకు (koḍuku, “son”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koːɖalu/
Noun
కోడలు • (kōḍalu) f (plural కోడళ్ళు)
- daughter-in-law
- కోడలు నలుపు అయితే, కులమంతా నలుపు.
- kōḍalu nalupu ayitē, kulamantā nalupu.
- If the daughter-in-law be black, the whole family will be blackened.
Derived terms
- మేనకోడలు (mēnakōḍalu)
References
- "కోడలు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 325
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