పొడుచు

See also: పడుచు, పండించు, పూడ్చు, పీడించు, and పాడించు

Telugu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Tamil பொளி (poḷi, “to chisel, split”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /poɖut͡ɕu/, [poɖut͡ʃu]

Verb

పొడుచు • (poḍucu)

1. to pierce, prick, stab.
2. to thrust.
3. to hit out (with the fist).
4. to gore.
5. to bore, punch or perforate, as a hole.

References

• "పొడుచు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 811