పక్షి

Telugu

Flycatcher bird in flight.

Etymology

From Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣa, “wing”); Cognate with Tamil பட்சி (paṭci).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [pakʂi]

Noun

పక్షి • (pakṣi) ? (plural పక్షులు)

bird : warm-blooded animal, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, and laying eggs.
A miserable destitute person.

Synonyms

గరుత్మంతము (garutmantamu)
పిట్ట (piṭṭa)
విహంగము (vihaṅgamu)

References

"పక్షము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 692

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