"మాడు" meaning in Telugu

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Noun

IPA: /maːɖu/ Forms: māḍu [romanization], మాళ్ళు [plural]
Etymology: Cognate with Tamil மாட்டு (māṭṭu, “to kindle (as fire)”). Etymology templates: {{cog|ta|மாட்டு|t=to kindle (as fire)}} Tamil மாட்டு (māṭṭu, “to kindle (as fire)”) Head templates: {{te-noun}} మాడు • (māḍu) ? (plural మాళ్ళు)
  1. rice or any other food burnt in cooking
    Sense id: en-మాడు-te-noun-erQQjHw7 Categories (other): Telugu terms with redundant script codes, Cooking Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 47 27 27 Disambiguation of Cooking: 87 4 9
  2. the gable end of a house
    Sense id: en-మాడు-te-noun-RVvAaXxd Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Telugu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 54 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 55 4 Disambiguation of Telugu entries with incorrect language header: 42 52 6

Verb

IPA: /maːɖu/ Forms: māḍu [romanization]
Etymology: Cognate with Tamil மாட்டு (māṭṭu, “to kindle (as fire)”). Etymology templates: {{cog|ta|மாட்டு|t=to kindle (as fire)}} Tamil மாட்டு (māṭṭu, “to kindle (as fire)”) Head templates: {{head|te|verb|causal|మాడించు}} మాడు • (māḍu) (causal మాడించు)
  1. to be burnt or scorched
    Sense id: en-మాడు-te-verb-ehHpaGB1
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        "to be burnt or scorched"
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      "id": "en-మాడు-te-verb-ehHpaGB1",
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          "burnt",
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        ],
        [
          "scorched",
          "scorched"
        ]
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/maːɖu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "మాడు"
}

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        "rice or any other food burnt in cooking"
      ],
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          "name": "Telugu entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
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        "the gable end of a house"
      ],
      "id": "en-మాడు-te-noun-RVvAaXxd",
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        [
          "gable",
          "gable"
        ],
        [
          "end",
          "end"
        ],
        [
          "house",
          "house"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "word": "మాడు"
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        "the gable end of a house"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for మాడు meaning in Telugu (2.2kB)

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