బొక్క

Kolami

Noun

బొక్క (bokka)

bone

Telugu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bokːa/
Rhymes: -క్క

Etymology 1

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Noun

బొక్క • (bokka) n (plural బొక్కలు)

A hole, a pit, an orifice.
Synonym: రంధ్రము (randhramu)
(figurative, by extension) A loss (of money, time, resources, etc.).
అది పది రూపాల బొక్క.
adi padi rūpāla bokka.
It is a loss of ten rupees.
(vulgar) vaginal orifice.

Etymology 2

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Noun

బొక్క • (bokka) n (plural బొక్కలు)

(anatomy) bone
Synonyms: ఎముక (emuka), దుమ్ము (dummu), అస్థి (asthi)

References

"బొక్క" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 904

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