సినిమా

Telugu

Alternative forms

సైన్మ (sainma), సీన్మ (sīnma) — Telangana

Etymology

Borrowed from English cinema. Compare Tamil சினிமா (ciṉimā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sinimaː/

Noun

సినిమా • (sinimā) n (plural సినిమాలు)

1. film, movie

   Synonym: చిత్రము (citramu)

2. cinema (as an art form or medium)

References

• "sinimaa" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 550
• సినిమా at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)