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Telugu

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Tel·u·gu also Tel·e·gu  (tl-g)
n. pl. Telugu or Tel·u·gus also Telegu or Tel·e·gus
1. A Dravidian language spoken in central India.
2. A member of the Dravidian people who speak Telugu.
adj.
Of or relating to Telugu, its speakers, or their culture.

Telugu, Telegu [ˈtɛləˌguː]
n
1. (Linguistics / Languages) a language of SE India, belonging to the Dravidian family of languages: the state language of Andhra Pradesh
2. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -gus, -gu a member of the people who speak this language
adj
(Social Science / Peoples) of or relating to this people or their language
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Telugu - a member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language
Dravidian - a member of one of the aboriginal races of India (pushed south by Caucasians and now mixed with them)
2.Telugu - a Dravidian language spoken by the Telugu in southeastern India
South-Central Dravidian - a Dravidian language spoken primarily in south central India


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