-న్ౚు

Old Telugu

Alternative forms

• -న్ఱు (-nṟu)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *-anṯu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /-n̪du/, [-ndu]

Suffix

-న్ౚు (-nṟ̄u)

1. the suffix used to denote the first case in some masculine singular nouns
2. the sign of the third person in verbs
3. the sign of concession in verbs

Derived terms

Old Telugu terms suffixed with -న్ౚు

Descendants

• Telugu: -డు (-ḍu), -ండు (-ṇḍu)