చలిది

Telugu

Alternative forms

చల్ది (caldi), చద్ది (caddi)

Etymology

From చలి (cali, “cold”) +‎ -ది (-di, “thing”). Literally, "that which is cold".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕalid̪i/, [t͡ʃalid̪i]

Noun

చలిది • (calidi) n (plural చలిదులు)

1. (literary) Cold food left over from supper.
2. breakfast

References

• "చలి" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 443