"మెరుగు" meaning in All languages combined

See మెరుగు on Wiktionary

Adjective [Telugu]

IPA: /meɾuɡu/ Forms: merugu [romanization]
Etymology: From మెరుచు (merucu, “to shine, flash”). Cognate with Tamil மெருகு (meruku). Etymology templates: {{cog|ta|மெருகு}} Tamil மெருகு (meruku) Head templates: {{head|te|adjective|head=|sort=|tr=}} మెరుగు • (merugu), {{te-adj}} మెరుగు • (merugu)
  1. bright, shining
    Sense id: en-మెరుగు-te-adj-TxuK~Om0 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 23 12 20 13 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 15 13 21 17 17
  2. better, superior, excellent
    Sense id: en-మెరుగు-te-adj-GdGAEwbI Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 23 12 20 13 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 15 13 21 17 17

Noun [Telugu]

IPA: /meɾuɡu/ Forms: merugu [romanization], మెరుగులు [plural]
Etymology: From మెరుచు (merucu, “to shine, flash”). Cognate with Tamil மெருகு (meruku). Etymology templates: {{cog|ta|மெருகு}} Tamil மெருகு (meruku) Head templates: {{te-noun|g=n}} మెరుగు • (merugu) n (plural మెరుగులు)
  1. brilliancy, brightness, lustre, shining, glitter, polish, varnish
    Sense id: en-మెరుగు-te-noun-Y-6-vEx2 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 23 12 20 13 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 15 13 21 17 17
  2. lightning Synonyms: మెరుపు, మించు
    Sense id: en-మెరుగు-te-noun-Adtxq4BI Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 23 12 20 13 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 15 13 21 17 17
  3. grease, oil
    Sense id: en-మెరుగు-te-noun-e5MAXLET Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 23 12 20 13 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 15 13 21 17 17
  4. superiority, excellence, advantage
    Sense id: en-మెరుగు-te-noun-GbJTb48E Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Telugu entries with incorrect language header, Telugu terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 23 12 20 13 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 15 13 21 17 17 Disambiguation of Telugu entries with incorrect language header: 13 17 12 17 16 25 Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 8 16 9 12 14 41
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