చెల్లి

See also: చల్ల, చల్లా, చుల్లి, చుల్ల, and చెల్లు

Telugu

Etymology

Contracted from చెలియ (celiya, “a playmate”), ultimately from Proto-South Central Dravidian *cēlāḷ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ɕelːi/, [t͡ʃelːi]

Noun

చెల్లి • (celli) f (plural చెల్లులు)

(younger) sister

References

"చెల్లి" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page {{{1}}}

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