ఆట

Telugu

Alternative forms

ఆటము (āṭamu)

Etymology

From ఆడు (āḍu, “to play, do, perform”). Cognate with Kannada ಆಟ (āṭa), Tamil ஆட்டம் (āṭṭam).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aːʈa/
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Noun

ఆట • (āṭa) n (plural ఆటలు)

play, sport, game
Synonyms: క్రీడ (krīḍa), కేళి (kēḷi)
dance, acting or stage performance
jest, joke, gambling
doing, act, action, performance

Derived terms

ఆటకాడు (āṭakāḍu)
ఆటలోఅరటిపండు (āṭalōaraṭipaṇḍu)
ఆటవిడుపు (āṭaviḍupu)
ఆటవెలది (āṭaveladi)
ఆటాడు (āṭāḍu)
డేగాట (ḍēgāṭa)
నీరాట (nīrāṭa)
పేకాట (pēkāṭa)
పోరాట (pōrāṭa)
ఱంకాట (ṟaṅkāṭa)
సయ్యాట (sayyāṭa)

References

"ఆట" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 111

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