Wednesday, 29 December 2010

THAABANDU TO THAARA JUVVA

Thaabandu = a species of petticoat ,chiefly worn by the dancing women and by the raatsa or kshathriya caste and mussulman women of india .it is not uncommon to all other castes.
Thaamara = the ring-worm...., thamara puvvu = the name of a flower that shoots up from the bottom of lakes or tanks, probably the lotus or nymphaea.
Thaamboolam = the whole apparatus of betel..that is the leaf ,the nut , the chunam and the spicery in the manner the indians take it
Thaambelu ,thaabelu =a turtle ,that is the sea turtle.
Thyaagam = a resignation of property..,thyagam cheyadam = to abdicate or renounce
Thaayithu = an amulet , a charm or spell..
Thraana = ability , capacity
Thraasu = small scales , such as apothecaries , money dealers or small sale people use..
Thaaradam = to move about ,in a busy officious manner
Thaara juvva = a rocket , a description of fire works

Sunday, 19 December 2010

THAAKATTU TO THAAPEE

Thaakattu = mortgage , pawn
Thaakadam = to touch
Thaakheedu = an order ,an injunction
thaagadam = to drink
thaachupamu = the name of a snake , usually called the cobra de capella or hooded snake
Thaadi , thaati = a palmyra tree = thati chettu
thaadu = a rope
thaatha = a grand-father
Thaathamma = a grand - mother
Thaathkaalikam = temporary ..,thaathkaalikangaa = temporarily..,thaathkaalika nilupudhala = in abeyance
Thaathparyam = opinion
Thaanu = he , himself
Thaapam = heat , inflammation
Thaapee = a bricklayer's trowel ..,thaapee mesthri = a head bricklayer

THARUCHU TO THAKSHANAM

Tharuchu = superfluous ,redundant ,repeated ..,tharuchu batta = closely woven cloth..,tharuchuga= often ,
Tharuvatha = afterwards , after .., aa tharuvatha = after that
thala = a head = thala kaya .., thalagada = a pillow..,Thalaku minchina pani ,bhaaram = over burden ..,thala kattu = hair style.....,thalapaagaa = a cloth used to cover the head..
thalachadam ,thalachukonuta = to remember , to recollect
thalashu = inquiry or search
thalli = a mother
thalupu ,dharvaaja ,dwaaram = a door , ..,thalupu veyadam = to shut the door
thvara = quickness , haste ,hurry
thavva = a measurement , equal to half a manika
Thavvadam = to dig
thavudu = made from rice or from wheat and bruised or beatddown for use.
Thashkeesu = a revenue term , applied to the final settlement of the dowl or appraisement of the revenue
Thahsheelu = a revenue term ,signifying the collections ..,thahasildar = the person employed to collect the revenue
Thallu = force , incursion , invasion,
thaluku = lustre , brightness
thalukkumanadam = to shine ,to glisten
thakshanam ,ventane = instantly..,immediately..soonly

THAMAASHA TO THARUGU

Thamaasha = a show , pageantry , anything curious or handsome
Thammudu = a younger brother
Thamburaa = the name of an instrument resembling the guitar having five strings of wire and is played upon much in the same way..
Thamboli = a betel concern or rent ,the renter or seller
Thayaaru = readines
Tharagadam = to waste , to diminish in quantity
Tharagathi = order , rank , class, difference of quality
Tharachadam = to agitate , as in churning ,to search and examine ,as a witness ,to investigate
Tharjumaa = translation ,
Tharaddoodu = a revenue term ,signifying cultivation
Tharfu = towards , side, on behalf of..
Tharam = generation , or life time
tharangam = wave , surge
Tharavaani = a kind of drink made of diluted rice ,sour and thin ,which the poorer sort of indian's drink..
Thalwar = a sword
Tharahaa = method ,manner
Tharaju = large scales = thakkeda
Tharkinchadam = to argue ,to declaim
Tharugu = wastage ,deficiency

THAPPA TO THAMALAPAAKU

Thappa = except , unless , without ..,thappa kaya = fruit without a heart , such as , a nut without kernel..
thappadam = to err , to mistake , to fail , to miss,..,daari thappadam = to miss the road
Thappinchadam = to extricate , to cause to escape , to avoid
Thappinchukovadam = to escape
Thappu = mistake , error , fault , crime
Thappukovadam = to escape , to avoid , to dodge .
Thafaavathu = a difference , a mistake a fault, an error
Thafireeku = a revenue term ,signifying a seperate assessment upon each species of the revenue ..,also means an unjustifiable exaction , beyond the regular assessment
Thafishee = a revenue term , meaning the particulars of an account..= lekka thafisheelu
Thabaku = a salver a waiter
Thabela = a stable
thamalapaaku = a betel leaf

THATTU TO THANTHRAM

Thattu = a small degenerate breed of horses in india , usually called tattoo..thattu also means a side or direction...eethattu = this side ..aathattu = that side ..,voda thattu = the deck of a ship..
Thada ,thadabadadam = confusion ,trouble in speech or writing
Thadaka = the name of the straw doors to the huts of the poor people in india ,made up of wicker work or bamboos..thadaka also means the name given to frames made of bamboo stuffed with loose grass and put up against the doors of gentlemen's houses in india ,in the land -wind season which ,being watered, produce a cold damp air..,these are usually called thatties
Thadapadam = to wet ,to moisten
Thadavadam = to search or feel for
Thadi = wetness ,or a wetting , a flooding
Thadiyadam = to be wet
Thadupu = a wetting
Thaduvu = delay
thaduvulladadam = to seekout or search for
Thanagam = a leathern bag carried on bullocks to hold water , generally attached to the troops in india..,..puckaly bags is the usual name given to them
Thathima = remainder
Thana = his , his own , ,itself
Thanakhaa = assignment
Thannadam = to kick
Thanikhee = a revenue term , signifying the examination or comparision of an account ..,thanikhee cheyadam = to examine
Thannu = a kick
Thantaa = difficulty ,trouble
Thandri = a father ,pinathandri = a father's younger brother ..,pedathandri = a father's elder brother
Thanthram = an intrigue , a plot

THAKKADAM TO THATTA

Thakkadam = to move with grace ,with an air ,such as in dancing..
Thakaavee = a revenue term ,meaning an advance for cultivation..
Thakku = a graceful and tricksy movement ,as a girl in dancing..
Thakkuva = short of , less ..,yekkuva thakkuva maaatalu = contradictory words ,..thakkuvaga = inferiorly ..,thakkuva cheyyadam = to reduce , to diminish..
Thakkeda = large scales
Thagadam = to be suitable or becoming ..
Thagaram = tin..
Thagaladam = to hit ..,to come in contact ..,venta thagaladam = to pursue..debbalu thagaladam = to be flogged or beat..,danduga thagaladam = to be oppressed
Thagala padadam = to be burnt
Thagala pettadam = to burn ,to set fire to
Thagada = a claim , a suit ..thagada darudu = a claiment
Thaginattu = suitable , proper becoming
Thagginchadam = to decrease ,to diminish
Thaggimpu = a reduction , a diminition , a discount...,
Thaguvari = an arbitrator
Thaguvu = arbitration
Thatta = basket ,they are round and used for carrying articles as a load..

Wednesday, 15 December 2010

DOKKA TO DOULU

Dokka = the side of the belly, the outward covering of the coconut.
Donka = a bush
Dorladam = to tumble over ,to trundle
Dokadam = to grub ,to root upthe manner in which they get grass in india ,which is always taken up by the roots and is given to horses in this state , as we give hay at home
Doli = a dooly ..= chowtha
Dolu = a kind of barbarous instrument made with parchment fixed on a broad hoop ,beat violently with a short stick ,at festivals and marriages in india..and certainly in the indian term ,makes a most doleful sort of music
Doulu = a revenue term ,implying the dowl or estimate of the revenue..this word is also adopted , in the original hindusthany meaning ,for manner or appearance.

Tuesday, 14 December 2010

DAKKI TO DERA

Dakki = a small rude instrument, on the principle of a drum ,held by the left hand and struck by the fingers of the right
Dappu = a large noisy species of drum, made like the tambourin, but with out gingles or jingles and beat with a thin stick ,incessantly ,at marriages and other festivals of all castes in india
Dabba = a pouch ,a box.
Dabbee = a small box..= bharine
Dabbu = money , currency
Daagu = a mark
Daalu = a shield..
Dikree = decree ,or decision in court.
Dekka = a hoof.
debbhai = seventy
Dega = a hawk , ..dega veta = hawking
Dera = a tent,..dera vyadam = to pitch a tent

TEKI CHEPA TO TIKAANA

Teki chepa = the name of a fish resembling the scate or skate.
Teku chettu = the teak tree.
Topi = a cap used by the indians as an undress ,made of linen , and sometimes quilted.
Taana = the head place of a district..,taana daar = the head revenue manager of a district..
Taavu = a place of residence.., a resort
Tikaana = place of resort..

TAKKU TO TENKAYA

Takku = deceit, dissimulation,,hypocrisy
Tankam = that is an imaginary valuation of money ,equal to sixteen dubs or four fanams, also a stone cutters chissel or tool , with which he models or graves..
Tankasala = a mint , this word anciently , the name of a coin current in india and the rupee is called so at this day ,in the woddia language.
Tappa = the post ,generally called tappal in india
Tapaki = a sort of cracker made up of a small piece of cadjan leaf in which the powder is compressed and let off from the hand
Talayinchadam = to delay ,to put off.
Taku = a ring ,generally made with a flat rim,as a guard to more valuable
Teeka = inoculation ,the small pox,by inoculation
Tookee = an abstract ,the contents
Tenka = the stone of any fruit
Tenkaya, kobbari kaya = the coconut..