దాపు
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Telugu[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with దగ్గర (daggara), Tamil அடு (aṭu, “to be next, near”).
Noun[edit]
దాపు • (dāpu) n (plural దాపులు)
Adjective[edit]
దాపు • (dāpu)
- near
- neighbouring, next, bordering on
Derived terms[edit]
- దాదాపు (dādāpu)
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
దాపు • (dāpu) (causal దాపించు)
References[edit]
- "దాపు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 588
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “aṭu”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 9.