"పిల్లి" meaning in Telugu

See పిల్లి in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pilli [romanization], పిల్లులు [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *pillV. Cognate with Tamil பில்லி (pilli), Kannada ಪಿಲ್ಲಿ (pilli). Possibly related to Hindi बिल्ली (billī). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|te|dra-pro|*pillV|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Dravidian *pillV, {{inh+|te|dra-pro|*pillV}} Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *pillV, {{cog|ta|பில்லி}} Tamil பில்லி (pilli), {{cog|kn|ಪಿಲ್ಲಿ}} Kannada ಪಿಲ್ಲಿ (pilli), {{cog|hi|बिल्ली}} Hindi बिल्ली (billī) Head templates: {{te-noun|పిల్లులు|g=n}} పిల్లి • (pilli) n (plural పిల్లులు)
  1. cat (a domesticated subspecies of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet)
    Sense id: en-పిల్లి-te-noun-w-1Ej4jL Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Telugu entries with incorrect language header, Telugu terms with redundant script codes, Cats Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Disambiguation of Telugu entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Cats: 53 47
  2. (compounds) any animal species resembling a cat
    Sense id: en-పిల్లి-te-noun-oGg3~ehC Categories (other): Pages with entries, Telugu entries with incorrect language header, Telugu terms with redundant script codes, Cats Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Disambiguation of Telugu entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Cats: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ఓతువు (ōtuvu), బిడాలము (biḍālamu), మార్జాలము (mārjālamu), మార్జారము (mārjāramu), పిల్లి Hypernyms: క్షీరదము (kṣīradamu), జంతువు (jantuvu) Hyponyms: పిల్లికూన, పిల్లిపిల్ల, గండుపిల్లి, పోతుపిల్లి Derived forms: గండుపిల్లి (gaṇḍupilli), గోడమీద పిల్లి (gōḍamīda pilli), చెవులపిల్లి (cevulapilli), పిల్లికూత (pillikūta), పిల్లికూన (pillikūna), పిల్లిచేప (pillicēpa), పిల్లిపిల్ల (pillipilla), పునుగుపిల్లి (punugupilli), పోతుపిల్లి (pōtupilli)

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gaṇḍupilli",
      "word": "గండుపిల్లి"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gōḍamīda pilli",
      "word": "గోడమీద పిల్లి"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "cevulapilli",
      "word": "చెవులపిల్లి"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "pillikūta",
      "word": "పిల్లికూత"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "pillikūna",
      "word": "పిల్లికూన"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "pillicēpa",
      "word": "పిల్లిచేప"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "pillipilla",
      "word": "పిల్లిపిల్ల"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "punugupilli",
      "word": "పునుగుపిల్లి"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "pōtupilli",
      "word": "పోతుపిల్లి"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
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        "2": "dra-pro",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      },
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      },
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    },
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        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಪಿಲ್ಲಿ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಪಿಲ್ಲಿ (pilli)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "बिल्ली"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindi बिल्ली (billī)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "pilli",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "పిల్లులు",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g": "n"
      },
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      "name": "te-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "క్షీరదము (kṣīradamu)"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "జంతువు (jantuvu)"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "పిల్లికూన"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "పిల్లిపిల్ల"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "గండుపిల్లి"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "పోతుపిల్లి"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Telugu",
  "lang_code": "te",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Telugu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
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          "name": "Telugu terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "te",
          "name": "Cats",
          "orig": "te:Cats",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              56,
              59
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Would this cat have drunk that milk?",
          "roman": "ī pilli ā pālu tāgunā",
          "text": "ఈ పిల్లి ఆ పాలు తాగునా",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cat (a domesticated subspecies of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet)"
      ],
      "id": "en-పిల్లి-te-noun-w-1Ej4jL",
      "links": [
        [
          "cat",
          "cat"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Telugu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Telugu terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "te",
          "name": "Cats",
          "orig": "te:Cats",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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      "qualifier": "compounds",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(compounds) any animal species resembling a cat"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ōtuvu",
      "word": "ఓతువు"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "biḍālamu",
      "word": "బిడాలము"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mārjālamu",
      "word": "మార్జాలము"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mārjāramu",
      "word": "మార్జారము"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "పిల్లి"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "te:పిల్లి"
  ],
  "word": "పిల్లి"
}
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    "Telugu lemmas",
    "Telugu neuter nouns",
    "Telugu nouns",
    "Telugu terms derived from Proto-Dravidian",
    "Telugu terms inherited from Proto-Dravidian",
    "Telugu terms with redundant script codes",
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  "derived": [
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      "roman": "gaṇḍupilli",
      "word": "గండుపిల్లి"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gōḍamīda pilli",
      "word": "గోడమీద పిల్లి"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cevulapilli",
      "word": "చెవులపిల్లి"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pillikūta",
      "word": "పిల్లికూత"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pillikūna",
      "word": "పిల్లికూన"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pillicēpa",
      "word": "పిల్లిచేప"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pillipilla",
      "word": "పిల్లిపిల్ల"
    },
    {
      "roman": "punugupilli",
      "word": "పునుగుపిల్లి"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pōtupilli",
      "word": "పోతుపిల్లి"
    }
  ],
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Tamil பில்லி (pilli)",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಪಿಲ್ಲಿ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಪಿಲ್ಲಿ (pilli)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "2": "बिल्ली"
      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *pillV.\nCognate with Tamil பில்லி (pilli), Kannada ಪಿಲ್ಲಿ (pilli). Possibly related to Hindi बिल्ली (billī).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pilli",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "పిల్లులు",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "పిల్లులు",
        "g": "n"
      },
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      "name": "te-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "క్షీరదము (kṣīradamu)"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "జంతువు (jantuvu)"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "పిల్లికూన"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "పిల్లిపిల్ల"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "గండుపిల్లి"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "పోతుపిల్లి"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Telugu",
  "lang_code": "te",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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            [
              11,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              56,
              59
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Would this cat have drunk that milk?",
          "roman": "ī pilli ā pālu tāgunā",
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        }
      ],
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        "cat (a domesticated subspecies of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet)"
      ],
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          "cat"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "any animal species resembling a cat"
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(compounds) any animal species resembling a cat"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "ōtuvu",
      "word": "ఓతువు"
    },
    {
      "roman": "biḍālamu",
      "word": "బిడాలము"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mārjālamu",
      "word": "మార్జాలము"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mārjāramu",
      "word": "మార్జారము"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:పిల్లి",
      "word": "పిల్లి"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "te:పిల్లి"
  ],
  "word": "పిల్లి"
}

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