-లు

See also: లు

Telugu

Etymology

From Proto-Dravidian *-nk(k)-Vḷ. Cognate with Tamil -கள் (-kaḷ), Malayalam -കള് (-kaḷŭ), and Kannada -ಗಳು (-gaḷu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /-lu/

Suffix

-లు • (-lu)

1. a plural marker; a suffix used as sign of the first case in some Telugu plural nouns.

Derived terms

Telugu terms suffixed with -లు