గుంట

See also: గంటి, గెంటు, and గంట

Telugu

Etymology

From Old Telugu గుణ్ట (guṇṭa)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡuɳʈa/

Noun

గుంట • (guṇṭa) ? (plural గుంటలు) (North Andhra)

1. pit, hole, hollow, dell.
2. little boy or girl (contemptuous).

Synonyms

• గుంత (gunta)

Derived terms

• గుంటడు (guṇṭaḍu)
• గుంటనక్క (guṇṭanakka)
• గుంటపొయ్యి (guṇṭapoyyi)
• గుంటూరు (guṇṭūru)
• వామనగుంటలు (vāmanaguṇṭalu)

 

References

• "గుంట" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 371
• గుంట at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)