ఘంటాపథము

Telugu

Etymology

From Sanskrit घण्टा (ghaṇṭā, “bell”) पथ (patha, “way, road, path, course, route”) +‎ -ము (-mu).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡʱaɳʈaːpat̪ʰamu/

Noun

ఘంటాపథము • (ghaṇṭāpathamu) ? (plural ఘంటాపథములు)

  1. The king's highway; so called because resounding with elephants' bells.

References

"ఘంట" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 399

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