"నాలుక" meaning in Telugu

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Noun

IPA: /naːluka/ Forms: nāluka [romanization], నాలుకలు [plural]
Etymology: Cognate with Kannada ನಾಲಿಗೆ (nālige). Etymology templates: {{cog|kn|ನಾಲಿಗೆ}} Kannada ನಾಲಿಗೆ (nālige) Head templates: {{te-noun|p=నాలుకలు}} నాలుక • (nāluka) ? (plural నాలుకలు)
  1. tongue
    Sense id: en-నాలుక-te-noun-snFSEtk5 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Telugu entries with incorrect language header, Telugu terms with redundant script codes, Anatomy Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 59 41 Disambiguation of Telugu entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 50 50
  2. a tongue of flame
    Sense id: en-నాలుక-te-noun-hJ8wzWYY Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Telugu terms with redundant script codes, Anatomy Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: కొండనాలుక (koṇḍanāluka), నాలుకచేప (nālukacēpa), నాలుకజారు (nālukajāru)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "koṇḍanāluka",
      "word": "కొండనాలుక"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nālukacēpa",
      "word": "నాలుకచేప"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nālukajāru",
      "word": "నాలుకజారు"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ನಾಲಿಗೆ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ನಾಲಿಗೆ (nālige)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Kannada ನಾಲಿಗೆ (nālige).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāluka",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "నాలుకలు",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "p": "నాలుకలు"
      },
      "expansion": "నాలుక • (nāluka) ? (plural నాలుకలు)",
      "name": "te-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Telugu",
  "lang_code": "te",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
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          "name": "Telugu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Telugu terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "te",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "te:Anatomy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
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            [
              9,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "english": "boneless tongue",
          "roman": "emukalēni nāluka",
          "text": "ఎముకలేని నాలుక",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tongue"
      ],
      "id": "en-నాలుక-te-noun-snFSEtk5",
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
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        },
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          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Telugu terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
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          "name": "Anatomy",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a tongue of flame"
      ],
      "id": "en-నాలుక-te-noun-hJ8wzWYY",
      "links": [
        [
          "flame",
          "flame"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/naːluka/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "te:నాలుక"
  ],
  "word": "నాలుక"
}
{
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Requests for gender in Telugu entries",
    "Telugu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Telugu lemmas",
    "Telugu nouns",
    "Telugu terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Telugu terms with redundant script codes",
    "te-noun with p",
    "te:Anatomy"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "koṇḍanāluka",
      "word": "కొండనాలుక"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nālukacēpa",
      "word": "నాలుకచేప"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nālukajāru",
      "word": "నాలుకజారు"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ನಾಲಿಗೆ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ನಾಲಿಗೆ (nālige)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Kannada ನಾಲಿಗೆ (nālige).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāluka",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "నాలుకలు",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "p": "నాలుకలు"
      },
      "expansion": "నాలుక • (nāluka) ? (plural నాలుకలు)",
      "name": "te-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Telugu",
  "lang_code": "te",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Telugu terms with usage examples"
      ],
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            [
              9,
              15
            ]
          ],
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            [
              10,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "english": "boneless tongue",
          "roman": "emukalēni nāluka",
          "text": "ఎముకలేని నాలుక",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tongue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a tongue of flame"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flame",
          "flame"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/naːluka/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "te:నాలుక"
  ],
  "word": "నాలుక"
}

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