జవాబు

Telugu

Alternative forms

ౙవాబు (zavābu)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (jawāb), from Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb). Compare Punjabi ਜਵਾਬ (javāb) / جَواب, Gujarati જવાબ (javāb), Marathi जाब (jāb), Bengali জবাব (jobab).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʑaʋaːbu/, [d͡ʒaʋaːbu]

Noun

జవాబు • (javābu) ? (plural జవాబులు)

an answer
a reply

Synonyms

ప్రత్యుత్తరము (pratyuttaramu)
సమాధానము (samādhānamu)

References

"జవాబు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 461

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