దుంప

Telugu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Kannada ದುಂಪ (dumpa, “a root”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d̪umpa/

Noun

దుంప • (dumpa) n (plural దుంపలు)

a root, edible root vegetable, tuber
the wedge-like part of a plow, upper part of a plow stock

References

"దుంప" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 265
"దుంప" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 599
Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) chapter 290, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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