పోరాడు
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Telugu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of పోరు (pōru, “fight, quarrel, struggle”) + ఆడు (āḍu, “to do”). Cognate with Kannada ಹೋರಾಡು (hōrāḍu), Malayalam പോരാടുക (pōrāṭuka), Tamil போராடு (pōrāṭu).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]పోరాడు • (pōrāḍu) (causal పోరాడించు)
Derived terms
[edit]- పోరాట (pōrāṭa, “fight, quarrel, struggle”)
References
[edit]- "పోరు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 820