Monday, 28 February 2011

MUTHASADDHI ముత్త సద్ది TO MUNI MANAMADU ముని మనుమడు

Muthasaddhi ముత్త సద్ది = a revenue term ,signifying a writer or assistant in the detail of revenue matters..
Muththaatha ముత్తాత = a great grand father..
Muththaidha ముత్తైద ,muththaidhuva ముత్తైదువ = a married woman..
Muddha ముద్ద = a lump or unshapen mass ,large or small ..,annam muddhalu అన్నం ముద్దలు = lumps of rice..
Mudharadam ముదరడం = to be advanced in years ,to have gone past the time of youth ,to ripen ,to mature ..
Muddhayidhaaru ముద్దాయి దారు = a defendant in a cause ..
Muddhu ముద్దు = a kiss
Mudhugu ముదుగు = coarseness ,thickness ,roughness ..,mudhugu maatalu ముదుగు మాటలు = coarse ,vulgar languaage ,abusive words..
Mudhuru ముదురు = age ,state of full maturity ..,mudhuru chettu ముదురు చెట్టు = a full-grown tree
Munimanamadu ముని మనుమడు = a great grand son ,..,muni manamaraalu ముని మనుమరాలు = a great grand daughter..

Monday, 21 February 2011

MUTTADAM ముట్టడం TO MUTHTHAVVA ముత్తవ్వ

Muttadam ముట్టడం = to receive ,to get ..,purugu muttadam పురుగు ముట్టడం = to bite ,as a snake..
Muttadi ముట్టడి = a surrounding ,environing ,encompassing
Muttukovadam ముట్టు కోవడం = to touch ,to come in contact
Mudatha ముడత = the act of crumpling or disordering either paper or clothes ..,mudatha padadam ముడత పడడం = to be crumpled or bent down ...
Mudi ముడి = a knot...,mudi veyyadam ముడి వెయ్యడం = to tie a knot..,mudi vippadam ముడి విప్పడం = to undo a knot..
Muddi ముడ్డి = buttock ,applied to all species...
Mudusu ముడుసు= a bone of any kind
Munagadam మునగడం = to be immersed ,to be put ,sunk in water ,to dive ..,munigi povadam మునిగి పోవడం = to go to the bottom in the water..
Muthyam ముత్యం = a pearl..,gulla muthyam గుల్ల ముత్యం = a shell or false pearl ..,aani muthyam ఆణి ముత్యం = a true pearl ..,muthyapu chippa ముత్యపు చిప్ప = a pearl oyster ..this is the phrase ,though chippa properl means only the shell..
Muththavva ముత్తవ్వ = a grand-mother, muththavva thalli ముత్తవ్వ తల్లి = great grand mother..

MUKKA TO MUJARAA

Mukka ,thunaka= a piece ,a fragment ,a part ..,karra mukka = a piece of wood ..,chepamukka = a portion of fish ..,maamsapu mukka = a piece of meat ..,mukkalu cheyyadam = to cut into pieces..
Mukkadam ,mukkuthoo ,mukki = to spoil , to damage , as applied to grain in store ,when spoiled by dampness..
Mukku = the nose ..,mukku dhoolam = the bridge of the nose ..,mukku randhraalu ,boththalu = the nostrils..
Mukham ,moham = the face ..,chakkani mukham = a handsome face ,a beautiful face ..,paniki maalina mukham = a good for nothing face ,that is an ugly one ..
Mukhaamukhi = face to face ..
Mukhamal ,mokhamal = velvet..
Muggadam = to ripen ..,
Muginchadam = to make an end , to finish ,to terminate ....,kaalam muginchadam = one's time to be at hand..
Muggu = flour of any kind or powder ,not meant for eating ,which is by distinction called pindi....,sunnapu muggu = chunam powder ,which the women pass between their fingers for making figures in front of their doors ..,biyyapu muggu = flour of rice ,which is used in the same way...
Mugguru = three people..
Muchchata = conference , discourse ,conversation ..,muchchata padadam = to admire yourself ..
Muchchilikaa = a revenue term ,meaning a penal agreement of any kind ,regularly drawn out ,signed and witnessed..
Muchche ,paijaaru = slippers....muchche also means mootchy caste....,mootchy people are employed as painters ,cabinet makers and upholsterers and are generally very skilful and ingenious in all they do..,muchche bangaaram = gold beater's leaf..
Mujaraa = a revenue term ,but brought into general use implying the remission of an account or of charges...

MEE TO MEESAM

Mee = your ..,meedhi = yours..,meeku = to you
Meegada = skimmed milk ,or a sort of cream ,produced from milk in india ,after it has been warmed and set by..
Meeta = a prop ,support or any thing placed against a pillaror otherwise ,to rise the structure...,meeta also means a switch..
Meetadam = to fillip ,that is to strike with nail of the finger against the thumb ..,veena meetadam = to strike the strings of veena ,an instrument like the guitar..the strings are filliped..,rupayi meetadam = to toss up a rupee..,goallu meetadam = to play with the fingers and nails ,as from restlessness..
meedha ,paina = upon , over , on the top ..,kindhaameedhaa = topsyturvy ..,moacheyyi = the back of the hand..moakaalu = the upper part of the foot ..
Meeradam ,meeruthoo ,meeri = to disobey
Meesam = whiskers ,which are generally worn by the indians of every caste

Sunday, 20 February 2011

MIKKILI TO MISHA

Mikkili ,migula = much ,greatly , exceedingly
Migaladam ,migili = to remain over ,to be left as a residue,to continue
Mitaayi = sweet ,sweetmeat
midatha ,midutha = a grass hopper
Minnalli = a flea ,which insect is not one amongst those by which india is much troubled ..
Minuguru = a spark of fire ..,minuguru purugu ,prabha kita ,jyothiringanamu= glow worm ,fire fly ,glow fly..
Mitham = moderation ,forbearance ,limitations , bounds
Middhe = the top of a flat roofed house ,called terraced house in india
Minumulu = small black grain of the nature of pulse ,commonly called black gram..
Minahaa = a revenue term meaning deduction ..,minahaayinchadam = exemption..
Mingadam = to swallow
Miraashee = a revenue term signifying inheritance or tenure in perpetuity ,such as the offices of karnams ,majumdaars and others employed in the revenue are considered ,but particularly the offices of the village servants ..,miraaseedhaar = person holding an inheritence office..
Miriyam ,miriyaalu = round pepper ..,mirapa kaaya = a chilly ..,pachchi mirapa kaaya = a green chilli ,..,yendu mirapa kaaya = a dry chilli..
Misha = pretence ,excuse ..,misha pettadam = to evade ,to make use of excuses ..= bahanaa

MAAYAM TO MAASAM

Maayam = missing ,not found ..,maayam kaavadam = to disappear
maarchadam = to change ,to substitute
Maarakam = the standard or rate of exchange ..,the exchange of money at any particular time is called
Maargam ,thoava ,throava ,thovva ,dhaari = a road ,a way
Maargashiram = a telugu month ,nearly answering to the month of december
Maareefaththu = in charge of ,along with
Maaru = an occasion , a period ,a certain time ..,maaruththaram = a reply to a letter ,or in speech ..,maaru maatlaadaku = make no reply..
Maala ,maala kula = pariah caste ,a scheduled caste ..,maala kaaki = a raven ..,japa maala = the beeds or rosary used in prayer ..,poolamaala = necklace of flowers ,so of pearls or other articles
maalgadam ,moolgadam = to draw back or be dissatisfied
Maashika = a patch ,..,maashika veyadam = to patch
Maashti ,maavati vaadu = the man who sits on the elephant's neck and manages him ,commonly known by the name of mahout.
Maasam ,nela = a month

MAANIKE TO MAARGADARSHI

Maanike = the name of a measure ,which differs in different parts ,generally the weight of four thunkams
Maanam = honour
Maanu = the trunk of a tree ,also in many cases the tree it self . to all but the palmyra tree ,it may be applied
Maapu ,raathri = the night ..,maapatiki = at night,
Maaphu = pardon ,forgiveness,,..,maaph cheyadam = to forgive ,to overlook
Maama ,maamayya ,maavayya = a father in law...,uncle ,...,menamaama = mother's brother..
Maamidi chettu = a mango tree ..,maamidi pandu = a ripe mango ..,jeedi maamidi = a cashewnut tree..... ,mango is named as the pride fruit of india ..means king of all fruits.
Maamoolu = usage ,established custom,..this is properly a revenue term ,but become current on all occasions ..,maamoolu also means a bribe..
Maamsam = meat ,that is flesh human meat is called as flesh...,chicken = meat of a cock or hen ...,mutton = the meat of goat or sheep ....,layers = the cocks that are only feed for obtaining chicken..
Maayadam ,maasipovadam = to soil , to dirty..
Maargadarshi = guide ..,Marga darshakaalu ,maarga darshaka soothraalu = guideliness..,maarga darshakathvam = guiding

MAATIMAATIKEE TO MANASA CHORUDU

Maatimaatikee = frequently ,often ,repeatedly
Maatu = a period ,a time ,an occasion ,a place of ambush ,for killing wild beasts..,maatu also means ,the repair in a brass pot ..,maatu veyyadam = to repair the same
Maada = the half of a pagodaa
Maadchadam = to scorch , to burn..
Maadadam = to be burnt or scorched ,it means to be burnt up ,so as to turn black
Maadapattu = the crown of the head
Maanikyam = the carbuncle ,a precious stone of a glowing red ..
Maathra = a pill ,a tablet ..,and also related to the way of music performance..
Maathram = only , alone , simply ..
Maathruthvam = related to the feeling of mother ..,maathrumoorthi = a mother
maadhiga = the chukler caste ,asit is termed in india ,the same as shoe-maker ..a scheduled caste ..
maanadam = to desist , to refrain from ,to heal.....maaniveyadam = to give up
Manasa chorudu = a lover..

Saturday, 19 February 2011

MAHAARAASHTRAPU TO MAATLAADADAM

Mahaaraashtrapu = maraathi
Mahaaraashtrudu ,maharaashtriyan = a maraathaa man...
Mahothsavam = a great celebration
Mahaloajha = produce in kind..
Mahansoolu = a revenue term ,signifying the produce of a field or district ..
Malladam = to return ,to turn about ,to come back..
Mallee = again ,another time..,mallee raavadam = to return
Maa = our , ..,maadhi = ours..
Maagadam = to ripen ,as fruit ..
Maagham = a telugu month ,nearly answering to the month of february
Maata = a word ,speech , language ..,boothu ,thittu , konte maata = abusive language
Maatlaadadam = to speak ,to converse ,to discourse

Friday, 18 February 2011

MASHAALU TO MAHAANAADU

Mashaalu = a torch , flambeau ..,mashaalchee = a man who carries the torch..
Masaladam = to get warm ,boil up as water ..,masaladam means to turn about in sleep
Masaalaa = the general term for the spicery used by the indians,in making up their usual dish called curry .masaalaa is also a mixture of spices of different kinds ,added to garlic and other ingredients ,occasionally given to horses in india ,much in the same way as they stuff turkies in europe ..,gurrapu masaalaa = a horse masaalaa = .,paalakee dhande masaalaa = this is a preparation of turmeric and spices ,plastered over the bamboo of a palanquin ,before it is covered with leather ,as a preservative against insects..
Masi = a cinder .rice burnt into a cinder is mixed up with water and lamp-black ,to make country ink
Maseedhu = a masjid ..the name of mohammadhins place of worship..
Mahaa = greatly ,excessively ,very..,mahaa baagu = very well..
Mahajaru = a certificate ,a testimonial , an award....,mahajaru kaagitham = a document of attestation..
Mahaanaadu = the name given to a corporation or convocation of the principal people of the balija caste ,that is cotton sellers ,who dictate the rules of caste to the sudras and other lower castes and punish offences committed against their rules ..,manthri mahaanaadu = is the term given to the same assembly of people ,having a brahmin attached ,named the manthri ,who then conceive themselves sanctioned ,to prescribe the rules of caste ,also to banians....,mahaanaativaadu = a member of the mahaanaadu convocation..

MARI TO MASHOOCHIKAM

Mari = more ,further more, also ,then
Marachipovadam = to forget ,not to recollect..
Marri chettu = the banian tree
Maridhi = a husband's younger brother..
Maripinchadam = to divert from a purpose ,to amuse under false pretences
Marugu = secrecy or privacy ,either as to place or act ..,maruguku povadam = to hide ,to go backwards ..,marugu pettadam = to trust with confidence ..,marugu padadam = to abscond..
Marupu = forgetfulness
Malapadam = to bring or drive back ,to put out a light ..
Malamu = human excrement ,excreta ,...malamoothraalu = excreta with urine included..,malabadhdhakam = consipation
Mashoochikam = the small pox ..,mashoochikapu pokkulu = the pustules of small pox..,mashoochikapu machchalu = pock marks..,mashoochikam podavadam = to inoculate ..,goavu or aavu mashoochikam = the cow-pox