Monday, 28 March 2011

MEYYADAM TO MEHANATHU

Meyyadam = to graze ,to feed ,as cattle .
Meraka = upland ,higher ground
Meriyadam = to lighten or to blaze
Merugu = polish ,brightness ..merugu also means oil or ghee..
Merupu = lightening ,brilliance
Melakuva = awake ,melakuva raavadam ,melkonadam = waking up from the sleep ..,melakuvalu = techniques ,skills
Mella = a squint ..,mella kannu = squint eyed
Mellaga = slowly , softly ,gently ..
Mellaa = a hall in a house..
Meli = a twist or squeezing
Melike = a twist ,a turning round ..,melike veyadam = to twist ,to twine
mehanathu = trouble ,exertion ,pains

MEKKADAM TO MEDHADU

Mekkadam = to eat
Mechadam ,mechukovadam = to commend ,to praise
Mettu = a step to a house..it also means a custom house and in another sense ,the total of an account..
Meda = the neck..
Meththa = a pillow
Meththadam = to fill up ,as a hole in the ground or in a wall ,by making it even with the surface.
Meththana = softness ,smoothness ,mildness..,meththagaa = softly..
Meththani = soft, smooth , mild
Methuku = an insulated term ,signifying a grain of boiled rice..
Methuku seema = the land of medak district of andhrapradesh state..
Medhadu = the brain..

MOOLA TO MOOSUKOVADAM

Moola = a corner
Moolagadam = to moan ,to groan ,to breath with pain..,pandi moolagadam = to squeak ,as hog..
Moolam = means ,purpose ,occasion ..,chettu moolam = the root of a tree..
moolashanka = the disorder which we call the piles ..
Moolugu = a groan ..
Moosa = a crucible ,used by goldsmiths
Moosukovadam = to shut..

MOOKA TO MOORTHI

Mooka ,gumpu = an assemblage or junction of bodies ,a party
Mookudu = the name of an earthen or clay plate ,used by the common people to cover a pot or to eat of
Mooga = dumbness
Moota = a bundle , a bag , a parcel or package of any kind
Moodu = three ..,moodavadi = the third..
Mootha = a cover or top of any thing , a cap.
Moothram = urine
Moora = the measurement ,which we term a cubit. this ,the hindoos measure from the edge of the elbow ,to the extremity of the fingers..
Moorcha = a fit..,moorcha rogam = the falling sickness or epilepsy..
Moorthi = an idol , a figure..,moorthimathvam = personality

Sunday, 13 March 2011

MUPPAATHIKA TO MUSURU

Muppathika = a three quarter part ,applied to everything
Muppai = thirty..,muppayyodi = the thirtieth'
Mummaaru ,moodu maatlu ,moodu saarlu = thrice ,three times..
Muyyadam = to shut ,to close
Muragadam ,kulladam = to rot , to putrify
Muriki = dirt , filth, nastiness..
Muripem = gladness , joy , exultation
Muriyadam = to rejoice , to gladden
Murugu = a ring of gold ,or silver ,worn by men at the wrist
Mullangi = the radish plant ..,mullangi dumpa or gadda = a radish
Mullu = a thorn ..,mulla kanche = a thorn hedge ..,mulla chettu = a thorn bush ..,mulla kampa = a dried thorn..
Musali = old ,aged ..,musali vaadu = an old man ..,musalidi = an old woman ..,musalithanam = old age
Musthaajaree = a renter ,
Musthaajaru = a revenue term ,signifying the renter of a country
Musthaadu ,musthaabu = readiness,preparation
Musaabu ,musuru = rain when of any continuance
Musuku ,musugu = a covering
Musuru = this is a term given to any continued course of rain ,by us termed monsoon

Saturday, 12 March 2011

MUNI YEDU TO MUNDU

Muniyedu = the year before last
Munishee = this word is applied by the hindoos to people who write the persian or hindustani language and are employed for that purpose ..
Muneeshwarudu ,rushi = a saint
Munupu = formerly ,before ,then
Munnooru = three hundred
Mungi = the name of the animal commonly called mungoose..
Munchadam = to immerge or immerse,to sink
Munda = a widow
Mundara = fronting ,in front of ,placed before ,
Muntha ,chembu = a plastic or metal vessel used for drinking water..
Mundu = before ,in advance ,in front
Mundu jaagraththa charya = taking actions in view of future
Mundu maata ,peetika = preface ,foreword ,preamble..
Mundanja ,mundadugu = step forward..
Mundasthu bail = antecepatory bail

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