పగలు

పగలు

See also: పొంగలి, పగులు, పేగులు, and పోగులు

Telugu

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *pakal (“daylight”), cognate with Tamil பகல் (pakal, “day, daytime”), பகலவன் (pakalavaṉ), பகலோன் (pakalōṉ, “sun”), பகர் (pakar, “to radiate light”), பகரம் (pakaram, “brightness, splendor”), Kannada ಹಗಲು (hagalu, “daytime, day”) and Malayalam പകൽ (pakal).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paɡalu/

Noun

పగలు • (pagalu) ? (plural పగళ్ళు)

1. day
2. daytime

Synonyms

• పవలు (pavalu)

Noun

పగలు • (pagalu)

1. plural of పగ (paga)

References

• "పగలు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 695
• పగలు at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)