నంజు

Telugu

Etymology

Cognate with Tamil நஞ்சு (nañcu), Kannada ನಂಜು (nañju), and Tulu ನಂಜು (nañju).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naɲd͡ʑu/, [naɲd͡ʒu]

Noun

నంజు • (nañju) n (singular only)

1. poison, venom

   Synonym: విషము (viṣamu)

2. blood poisoning
3. (pathology) beriberi
4. (pathology) oedema, dropsy

References

• "నంజు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 627