ఎలుక

Telugu
ఎలుక.

Etymology

Cognate with Tamil எலி (eli, “rat”)

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -క

Noun

ఎలుక • (eluka) ? (plural ఎలుకలు)

  1. rat
    ఎలుక యేట్లో పోతేనేమి, పులి బోనున పోతేనేమి
    eluka yēṭlō pōtēnēmi, puli bōnuna pōtēnēmi
    What if the rat is carried down the river? What if the tiger is caught in the trap?

Synonyms

References
  • “ఎలుక” in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 192
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