గొఱ్ఱె

Old Telugu

Alternative forms

• గొఱియ (goṟiya), గొఱె (goṟe), గొఱ్య (goṟya)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *koṯi (“sheep”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡorre/

Noun

గొఱ్ఱె (goṟṟe)

1. sheep

Descendants

• Telugu: గొర్రె (gorre)
  • → Gondi: గొర్రె (gorre)
  • → Kolami: గొర్రె (gorre)
  • → Southeastern Kolami: గొర్రె (gorre)

References

• Budaraju Radhakrishna (1971) “goṟṟe”, in Early Telugu Inscriptions (up to 1100 A.D.) with Texts, Glossary & Brief Linguistic History., Kalabhavan, Saifabad, Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Sahitya Akademi, page 305.