అవ్వ
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Telugu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate with Tamil ஔவை (auvai, “mother”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -వ్వ
Noun[edit]
అవ్వ • (avva) f (plural అవ్వలు)
- A grandmother, a mother.
- Any old or respectable woman.
References[edit]
- "అవ్వ" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 98