ఆవి

Telugu

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian [1]. Cognate with Tamil ஆவி (āvi), Malayalam ആവി (āvi), Kannada ಆವಿ (āvi). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːʋi/

Noun

ఆవి • (āvi) n (plural ఆవులు)

  1. steam, vapour
  2. exhalation
  3. heat of the breath

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ DEDR 393

"ఆవి" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 127

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