పోయు
Telugu
Etymology
Related to Telugu పోత (pōta, “pouring or casting in metal.”). Cognate with Tamil பெய், பெவ், பெத் (pey, pev, pet, “to rain, falling of dew or hail, to pour down.”), Tamil பெயல் (peyal, “rain shower, raindrop, cloud.”), Tamil பெயலை (peyalai, “rain.”), Tamil புயல், புசல் (puyal, pucal, “cloud, water, raining, storm.”), Tamil பொசி, பொவி, பொந்தி (poci, povi, ponti, “to ooze, percolate, or flow.”), Kannada ಪೊಯ್ (poy, “to pour, cast (metal), pouring”), Kannada ಪುಯ್ (puy, “to pour or cast (metal).”), Kannada ಪೋಚಲ್ (pōcal, “pouring water.”).
References
- “పోయు” in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 819
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