శయ్య

Telugu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शय्या (śayyā).

Noun

శయ్య • (śayya) n (plural శయ్యలు)

A bed, mattress, couch.
Synonyms: పడక (paḍaka), శయనము (śayanamu)

Derived terms

శయ్యాగృహము (śayyāgr̥hamu)

References

శయ్య at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)
"శయనము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1250

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