"-ము" meaning in Telugu

See -ము in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /mu/ Forms: -mu [romanization]
Etymology: From Sanskrit -अम् (-am), which is the nominative/accusative case ending of neuter a-stem nouns. Etymology templates: {{der|te|sa|-अम्}} Sanskrit -अम् (-am) Head templates: {{head|te|suffix}} -ము • (-mu)
  1. the suffix of the first case in some neuter singular nouns that end with అ (a), particularly nouns that have been borrowed from Sanskrit. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ము-te-suffix-rE8xcCsi Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Telugu entries with incorrect language header
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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  ],
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