మేలుబంతి

Telugu

Noun

మేలుబంతి • (mēlubanti) ? (plural మేలుబంతులు)

1. the top line, the copy set to a schoolboy learning to write
2. one who is or sets an example; a paragon of excellence, an example

Adjective

మేలుబంతి • (mēlubanti)

1. excellent

References

• "మేలు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1031