Meaning of the word telugu in English
What does telugu mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
telugu
US /ˈtel.ə.ɡuː/
UK /ˈtel.ə.ɡuː/
Noun
a Dravidian language spoken by the Telugu people predominantly living in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where it is also the official language.
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She is learning Telugu to communicate with her grandparents.
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Many films are produced in Telugu, especially in the Tollywood industry.
Adjective
of or relating to the Telugu language or people.
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The Telugu script is derived from the Brahmi script.
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He is a prominent figure in Telugu literature.