ఆలు

See also: ఆలం, ఆలా, and ఆలి

Telugu

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aːlu]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Dravidian *āḷ. Cognate with Kannada ಆಳು (āḷu), Tamil ஆள் (āḷ), Malayalam ആള് (āḷŭ).

Noun

ఆలు • (ālu) f (plural ఆండ్రు or ఆండ్రురు)

  1. wife
    Synonym: భార్య (bhārya)
  2. woman
    Synonyms: స్త్రీ (strī), మహిళా (mahiḷā)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Clipping of ఆవులు (āvulu).

Noun

ఆలు • (ālu) ? (plural only)

  1. cows, cattle, kine

Etymology 3

From Urdu آلو (ālu, ālū).

Noun

ఆలు • (ālu) f (singular only)

  1. potato
    Synonym: ఆలుగడ్డ (ālugaḍḍa)

References

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