తొలుకుడుపు

Telugu

Etymology

తొలు- (tolu-, “first”) +‎ కుడుపు (kuḍupu, “feeding”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t̪olukuɖupu/

Noun

తొలుకుడుపు • (tolukuḍupu) n (plural తొలుకుడుపులు)

A weaning event; a ceremony where an infant is fed solid food for the first time.
Synonyms: బువ్వకుడుపు (buvvakuḍupu), అన్నప్రాశనము (annaprāśanamu)

References

"బువ్వ" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 898

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