మాఱు

See also: మీఱు

Telugu

Alternative forms

మారు (māru)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *māṯ(ṯ/-tt-) (“changed, altered”). Cognate with Kannada ಮಾರು (māru), Malayalam മാറുക (māṟuka), Tamil மாறு (māṟu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maːru/

Verb

మాఱు • (māṟu) (causal మాఱుచు)

(intransitive) To change (to become something different).

Derived terms

మాఱకము (māṟakamu, “exchange”)
మాఱ్పు (māṟpu, “change”)

Noun

మాఱు • (māṟu) n (plural మాఱులు)

A time, instance, occurrence.
Synonyms: మాటు (māṭu), తడవ (taḍava)

ఇది రెండో మాఱు నేను రావడము.
idi reṇḍō māṟu nēnu rāvaḍamu.
This is the second time I've come here.
(cooking) A course or remove at dinner.

References

"మారు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 978

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