మూల

• IPA^(key): /muːla/
• Rhymes: -ల

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మూల • (mūla) n (plural మూలలు)

1. corner

   Synonym: కోణము (kōṇamu)

2. (geometry) angle

   Synonym: కోణము (kōṇamu)

3. A point of the compass, a quarter, or direction.

   Synonyms: దిక్కు (dikku), దిశ (diśa)

4. The nineteenth of the lunar mansions.

• ఆగ్నేయమూల (āgnēyamūla, “southeast direction”)
• ఈశాన్యమూల (īśānyamūla, “northeast direction”)
• నైఋతిమూల (nair̥timūla, “southwest direction”)
• వాయవ్యమూల (vāyavyamūla, “northwest direction”)

From Sanskrit मूल (mūla, “root, origin, beginning, base, foundation”).

మూల • (mūla)

1. chief, main, principal

• మూలకారణము (mūlakāraṇamu, “main reason”)
• మూలకేంద్రము (mūlakēndramu, “main centre”)
• మూలపురుషుడు (mūlapuruṣuḍu, “principal male, patriarch”)