మారు

See also: మీరు, మేరీ, and మర

Telugu

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *māṯ(ṯ/-tt-) (“changed, altered”). Cognate with Kannada ಮಾರು (māru), Malayalam മാറുക (māṟuka), Tamil மாறு (māṟu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maːɾu/

Verb

మారు • (māru) (causal మారుచు)

(intransitive) To change (to become something different).

Derived terms

మారకము (mārakamu, “exchange”)
మార్పు (mārpu, “change”)

Noun

మారు • (māru) n (plural మాళ్ళు)

A time.
ఒకమారు ― okamāru ― once or one time.

Synonym: తడవ (taḍava)
(cooking) A course or remove at dinner.

References

"మారు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 978

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