పిట్ట
See also: పెట్ట and పొట్ట
Telugu
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piʈːa/
- Rhymes: -ట్ట
Noun
పిట్ట • (piṭṭa) ? (plural పిట్టలు)
- a bird
- (particularly) a small bird or fish
Noun
పిట్ట • (piṭṭa)
- idle, trifling
Derived terms
- పాలపిట్ట (pālapiṭṭa)
- పిట్టకథ (piṭṭakatha, “idle story”)
- పిట్టగోడ (piṭṭagōḍa)
- వడ్రంగిపిట్ట (vaḍraṅgipiṭṭa, “woodpecker”)
References
- "పిట్ట" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 753
- పిట్ట at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)