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వింత

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See also: వంతు, వాతం, వాత, and వాంతి

Telugu

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Etymology

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Related to విందు (vindu, “entertainment, treat, feast; guest, relation”).[1]

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ʋin̪t̪a/

Noun

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వింత • (vinta) ? (plural వింతలు)

  1. wonder, curiosity
  2. oddity, oddness, strangeness, peculiarity
  3. an uncommon thing, an odd thing, a rarity
  4. a thing that causes wonder, a marvel

Adjective

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వింత • (vinta)

  1. strange, odd, curious, quaint, queer, foreign, new, wonderful

References

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  1. ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “5415”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 491.
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