తాళపుచెవి

Telugu

Etymology

Compound of తాళపు (tāḷapu, adjectival of తాళము (tāḷamu, “lock”)) +‎ చెవి (cevi, “key”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t̪aːɭaput͡ɕeʋi/, [t̪aːɭaput͡ʃeʋi]

Noun

తాళపుచెవి • (tāḷapucevi) n (plural తాళపుచెవులు)

A key.
Synonym: బీగపుచెవి (bīgapucevi)

References

"తాళము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 526

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