మందు

Telugu

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *maruntu. Cognate with Tamil மருந்து (maruntu), Kannada ಮದ್ದು (maddu), Malayalam മരുന്ന് (marunnŭ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /man̪d̪u/, [mand̪u]

Noun

మందు • (mandu) n (plural మందులు)

  1. medicine, physic, drug
    Synonym: ఔషధము (auṣadhamu)
  2. alcohol
    Synonym: మద్యము (madyamu)
  3. An antidote.
    Synonyms: విరుగుడు (viruguḍu), ఔషధము (auṣadhamu), ప్రతిక్రియ (pratikriya), ప్రతికారము (pratikāramu)
  4. An expedient.

Quotations

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Derived terms

References

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