ఏబ్రాసి

Telugu

Alternative forms

• ఎబ్బెరాసి (ebberāsi)

Etymology

Cognate with Kannada ಏಬ್ರಾಸಿ (ēbrāsi), Tamil ஏப்பிராசி (ēppirāci), Tamil ஏப்பியன் (ēppiyaṉ), Malayalam ഏഭ്യൻ (ēbhyaṉ) and Tulu ಎಬುಳಂತೆ (ebuḷante). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /eːbɾaːsi/

Noun

ఏబ్రాసి • (ēbrāsi) ? (plural ఏబ్రాసులు)

1. filthy, nasty looking, slovenly person

References

1. Brown-1903, Gwynn-1991 (2022) “ఏబ్రాసి”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Telugu Dictionaries]