చేప
Appearance
Telugu
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- చేఁప (cēn̆pa)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Dravidian *kayVl (“fish”). Cognate with కక్క (kakka, “fish”), Tamil கயல் (kayal), சேல் (cēl, “carp”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Quotations
[edit]For quotations using this term, see Citations:చేప.
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- "చేప" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 434
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “kayal, cēl”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 116.