మాసము
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Telugu
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- మాసం (māsaṁ)
Etymology
[edit]From Sanskrit मास (mā́sa, “moon, month”) + -ము (-mu), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon; month”), from *meh₁- (“to measure”). Cognates include Latin mensis, Ancient Greek μήν (mḗn), Old Persian 𐎶𐎠𐏃 (māha) and Old English mōnaþ, mōna (English month, moon).
Noun
[edit]మాసము • (māsamu) ? (plural మాసములు)
Synonyms
[edit]- నెల (nela)
Derived terms
[edit]- మాసపత్రిక (māsapatrika, “monthly”)
References
[edit]- "మాసము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 981