అహి

See also: అహం

Telugu

Etymology

From Sanskrit अहि (ahi, “snake”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis, *h₃égʷʰis (“snake”). Cognates include Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis), Avestan ⁧𐬀𐬲𐬌-⁩ (aži-) and Old Armenian իժ (iž).

Noun

అహి • (ahi) ? (plural అహులు)

A snake or serpent.

Synonyms

పాము (pāmu)
సర్పము (sarpamu)

References

"అహి" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 105
అహి at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)

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