చూర్ణము

See also: చరణము

Telugu

Alternative forms

చూర్ణం (cūrṇaṁ)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चूर्ण (cūrṇa, “powdered flour, aromatic powder, pounded sandal; chalk, lime”) +‎ -ము (-mu). Doublet of సున్నము (sunnamu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ɕuːɾɳamu/, [t͡ʃuːɾɳamu]

Noun

చూర్ణము • (cūrṇamu) ? (plural చూర్ణములు)

powder
Synonym: పొడి (poḍi)

References

Brown-1903, Gwynn (2022) “చూర్ణము”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Telugu Dictionaries]

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