Telugu


Tel·u·gu

noun \ˈte-lə-ˌgü\
plural Telugu or Telugus

Definition of TELUGU

1
: a member of the largest group of people in Andhra Pradesh, India
2
: the Dravidian language of the Telugu people

Origin of TELUGU

Telugu telũgu, tenũngu
First Known Use: 1789

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