గద్ద

See also: గద్దె, గిద్ద, and గుద్ద

Kolami

Noun

గద్ద (gadda)

eagle

Telugu

The black-winged kite.

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit गृध्र (gṛdhra, “vulture”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡad̪ːa/
Rhymes: -ద్ద

Noun

గద్ద • (gadda) ? (plural గద్దలు)

kite (bird)
ఆకాశం గద్ద తన్నుకొని పోయినది
ākāśaṁ gadda tannukoni pōyinadi
The sky was kicked away by the kite.

Synonyms

గ్రద్ద (gradda)
గృధ్రము (gr̥dhramu)

Derived terms

గద్దగోరు (gaddagōru)
గద్దముక్కు (gaddamukku, “Roman nose”)

References

"గద్ద" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 355

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