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TELUGU
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Telugu mean?
• TELUGU (noun)
The noun TELUGU has 2 senses:
1. a member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language
2. a Dravidian language spoken by the Telugu in southeastern India
Familiarity information: TELUGU used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Telugu" is a kind of...):
Dravidian (a member of one of the aboriginal inhabitants of India)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A Dravidian language spoken by the Telugu in southeastern India
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Telugu" is a kind of...):
South-Central Dravidian (a Dravidian language spoken primarily in south central India)
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