గుండె

See also: గుండ, గుండా, గుండీ, and గూండా

Telugu

గుండె.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kuṇṭV. Cognate with Tamil குண்டி (kuṇṭi), Kannada ಗುಣ್ಡಿಗೆ (guṇḍige).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡuɳɖe/
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Noun

గుండె • (guṇḍe) ? (plural గుండెలు)

heart

Synonyms

గుండెకాయ (guṇḍekāya)
హృదయము (hr̥dayamu)

Derived terms

గుండె ఆగిపోవు (guṇḍe āgipōvu, “heart failure”)
గుండెజబ్బు (guṇḍejabbu, “heart disease”)
గుండెదడ (guṇḍedaḍa, “palpitation”)
గుండెపోటు (guṇḍepōṭu, “heart attack”)

References

"గుండె" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 372
Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) chapter 1693, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 155.

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