చెత్త

See also: చిత్తు and చిత్తం

Telugu

Etymology

Cognate with Tamil செத்தை (cettai). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕet̪ːa/, [t͡ʃet̪ːa]

Noun

చెత్త • (cetta) n (singular only)

1. rubbish, trash, waste, refuse

   Synonyms: పొల్లు (pollu), బయిజ (bayija)

2. garbage

   Synonym: పొల్లు (pollu)

References

• "చెత్త" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 428