పోరాటం

See also: పార్టీ, పేరంటం, పోరుట, and పోరాట

Telugu

Alternative forms

పోరాటము (pōrāṭamu), పోరాట (pōrāṭa)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *pōr-āṭṭ-: equivalent to పోరు (pōru) +‎ ఆటం (āṭaṁ). Cognate with Kannada ಹೋರಾಟ (hōrāṭa), Malayalam പോരാട്ടം (pōrāṭṭaṁ), Tamil போராட்டம் (pōrāṭṭam).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /poːɾaːʈam̃/

Rhymes: -టం

Noun

పోరాటం • (pōrāṭaṁ) ? (plural పోరాటాలు)

fight, fighting

Synonyms

కలహం (kalahaṁ)

References

"పోరు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 820

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