మెరుగు

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Telugu

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Etymology

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From మెరుచు (merucu, to shine, flash). Cognate with Tamil மெருகு (meruku).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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మెరుగు (merugun (plural మెరుగులు)

  1. brilliancy, brightness, lustre, shining, glitter, polish, varnish
  2. lightning
    Synonyms: మెరుపు (merupu), మించు (miñcu)
  3. grease, oil
  4. superiority, excellence, advantage

Adjective

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మెరుగు (merugu)

  1. bright, shining
  2. better, superior, excellent

References

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