తపంబు

Old Telugu

Etymology

From Sanskrit तप (tapa) +‎ -ంబు (-mbu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪apambu/

Noun

తపంబు (tapambu)

1. penance

Descendants

• Telugu: తపము (tapamu)

Further reading

• Budaraju Radhakrishna (1971) “తపంబు”, in Early Telugu Inscriptions (up to 1100 A.D.) with Texts, Glossary & Brief Linguistic History., Kalabhavan, Saifabad, Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Sahitya Akademi, page 328.