మన్ను

Telugu

Alternative forms

మను (manu)

Etymology

Cognate with Kannada ಮಣ್ಣು (maṇṇu), Malayalam മണ്ണ് (maṇṇŭ), Tamil மண் (maṇ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /manːu/
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  • Rhymes: -న్ను

Noun

మన్ను • (mannu) n (plural మన్నులు)

  1. earth, mud, soil, dirt
    Synonyms: మట్టి (maṭṭi), నేల (nēla)
    ఏనుగ మదిస్తే నెత్తిన మన్ను వేసుకొంటున్నది
    ēnuga madistē nettina mannu vēsukoṇṭunnadi
    When the elephant is in rut, he throws earth on his head.

References

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