మేలిమి

Telugu

Etymology

From మేలు (mēlu, “fine, excellent”). Cognate with Tamil மென்மை (meṉmai).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /meːlimi/

Noun

మేలిమి • (mēlimi) n (plural మేలిములు)

fineness, excellence

Adjective

మేలిమి • (mēlimi)

fine, excellent
మేలిమి బంగారం ― mēlimi baṅgāraṁ ― fine gold

References

"మేలు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1031

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