సెనగ

Telugu

సెనగలు.

Alternative forms

సనగ (sanaga), శనగ (śanaga)

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit चण (caṇa); probably by way of a Prakrit language. Doublet of చణకము (caṇakamu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sɛn̪ɐɡɐ/

Noun

సెనగ • (senaga) n (plural సెనగలు)

chickpea, Bengal gram (Cicer arietinum)

Derived terms

వేరుసెనగ (vērusenaga, “groundnut, peanut”)

References

"సెనగలు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1357
సెనగ at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)

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