ముందు

See also: మందు, మది, మంది, మీద, మాది, మంద, and -మంది

Telugu

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Dravidian *mun (“previous, front”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mun̪d̪u/, [mund̪u]

Noun

ముందు • (mundu) n (plural ముందులు)

front
Antonym: వెనుక (venuka)

Adjective

ముందు • (mundu)

fore
previous, former, preceding
Synonyms: తొలి (toli), మాజీ (mājī)
early
after, next

Derived terms

ముందుమాట (mundumāṭa, “foreword”)
ముందోలు (mundōlu, “foreskin”)

References

"ముందు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 999
Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “muṉ”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 452.

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