ప్రతిపక్షము
Telugu
Alternative forms
- ప్రతిపక్షం (pratipakṣaṃ)
Etymology
From Sanskrit प्रति (prati, “towards, near to, against, in opposition to”) + पक्ष (pakṣa, “side, party, faction”) + -ము (-mu).
Noun
ప్రతిపక్షము • (pratipakṣamu) ? (plural ప్రతిపక్షములు)
- The opposite side, party or faction.
- (politics) A political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power - opposition.
References
- “ప్రతిపక్షము” in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 828