వేయు
Telugu
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋeːju/
Verb
వేయు • (vēyu) (causal వేయించు)
- To put or to place with a throwing motion; to throw, cast, or fling
- to discharge a missile weapon, or fire arms
- to strike, hit, knock
- to let fall, drop
- to shut (a door etc.)
- to plant, sow (crops, seeds)
- to appoint
- Attached to the end of verbs to serve as a completive suffix
- Used after other verbs as an intensive or for emphasis; ex., ఇచ్చివేయు (iccivēyu, “to give away”).
Verb
వేయు • (vēyu)
Derived terms
- ఇచ్చివేయు (iccivēyu, “to give away”)
- ఈలవేయు (īlavēyu, “to whistle”)
- కన్నమువేయు (kannamuvēyu, “to burgle”)
- కూకవేయు (kūkavēyu, “to call, shout”)
- టోపీవేయు (ṭōpīvēyu, “to cap, cheat”)
- తూనికవేయు (tūnikavēyu, “to weigh in a balance”)
- దండోరావేయు (daṇḍōrāvēyu, “to proclaim”)
- నెమరువేయు (nemaruvēyu, “to chew the cud”)
- మొక్కలువేయు (mokkaluvēyu, “to plant trees”)
- వోటువేయు (vōṭuvēyu, “to cast a vote”)
References
- "వేయు" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 502
- "వేయు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1230
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