దూకు

Telugu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with దుముకు (dumuku, “to leap”), Kannada ದುಮುಕು (dumuku, “to leap”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d̪uːku/

Verb

దూకు • (dūku)

1. to leap over, get over, cross, jump, spring

References

• "దూకు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 604
• "దూకు" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 268
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “dumuku”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 290.