వేళ

Telugu

Etymology

From Sanskrit वेला (velā, “time, limit”). Cognate with Tamil வேளை (vēḷai), Kannada ವೇಳೆ (vēḷe). Compare Marathi वेळ (veḷ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʋeːɭa/

Noun

వేళ • (vēḷa) n (plural వేళలు)

A time, period.
Synonyms: పూట (pūṭa), ప్రొద్దు (proddu), కాలము (kālamu)

References

"వేళ" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1232

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