"ఏనుగు" meaning in Telugu

See ఏనుగు in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /eːnuɡu/ Forms: ēnugu [romanization], ఏనుగు లు [plural], ఏనుఁగు [alternative], ఏన్గు [alternative], ఏనుగ [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay. Cognate with Kannada ಆನೆ (āne), Malayalam ആന (āna), Tamil ஆனை (āṉai, “elephant”), யானை (yāṉai, “elephant”), Tulu ಆನೆ (āne). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|te|dra-pro|*yĀnay|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay, {{inh+|te|dra-pro|*yĀnay}} Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay, {{cog|kn|ಆನೆ}} Kannada ಆನೆ (āne), {{cog|ml|ആന}} Malayalam ആന (āna), {{cog|ta|ஆனை||elephant}} Tamil ஆனை (āṉai, “elephant”), {{cog|tcy|ಆನೆ}} Tulu ಆನೆ (āne) Head templates: {{te-noun}} ఏనుగు • (ēnugu) ? (plural ఏనుగులు)
  1. elephant Synonyms: కుంజరము, గజము, హస్తి, కరి
    Sense id: en-ఏనుగు-te-noun-zQjExDFt Categories (other): Elephants Disambiguation of Elephants: 63 37
  2. (chess) a rook; a chess piece shaped like a castle tower
    Sense id: en-ఏనుగు-te-noun-lX5c5B67 Categories (other): Chess, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Telugu entries with incorrect language header, Telugu terms with redundant script codes, Chess Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Telugu entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 18 82 Disambiguation of Chess: 0 100 Topics: board-games, chess, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ఏనుగ, ఏనుగు, కరి, కుంజరము, గజము, హస్తి Hypernyms: క్షీరదము (kṣīradamu), జంతువు (jantuvu) Hyponyms: ఆఫ్రికా ఏనుగు, ఆసియా ఏనుగు, గజాంగన, గంధగజము, మత్తేభము, మదపుటేనుగు, పోతుటేనుగు, హస్తిని Meronyms: తొండము, దంతము Derived forms: ఆఫ్రికా ఏనుగు (āphrikā ēnugu), ఆసియా ఏనుగు (āsiyā ēnugu) Related terms: రాజు (rāju), మంత్రి (mantri), శకటము (śakaṭamu), గుర్రము (gurramu), బంటు (baṇṭu)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "ఏనుగ"
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      "word": "ఏనుగు"
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      "word": "కరి"
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    {
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      "word": "కుంజరము"
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    {
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      "word": "గజము"
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}

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