ఘంటాపథము

Telugu

Etymology

From Sanskrit घण्टा (ghaṇṭā, “bell”) पथ (patha, “way, road, path, course, route”) +‎ -ము (-mu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡʱaɳʈaːpat̪ʰamu/

Noun

ఘంటాపథము • (ghaṇṭāpathamu) ? (plural ఘంటాపథములు)

1. The king's highway; so called because resounding with elephants' bells.

References

"ఘంట" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 399