పటము
Telugu
Alternative forms
పటం (paṭaṁ)
Etymology
Ultimately from Sanskrit पट (paṭa). Compare Malayalam പടം (paṭaṃ), Tamil படம் (paṭam).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paʈamu/
Noun
పటము • (paṭamu) n (plural పటములు)
- A cloth.
- A picture.
- Synonyms: బొమ్మ (bomma), అచ్చు (accu), పుత్తళిక (puttaḷika), చిత్రము (citramu)
- The hood of a serpent.
References
- "పటము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 968
- పటము at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)