పావు

See also: పోవు and పూవు

Telugu

Etymology

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Supposedly borrowed from Hindi. Which word? पाद (pād)?”

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paːʋu/

Noun

పావు • (pāvu) ? (plural పావులు)

fourth part, quarter.
(chess) a pawn (of persons)

References

"పావు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 748