తాను

Telugu

Etymology

From Proto-Dravidian *tāṉ. Compare Tamil தான் (tāṉ).

Pronoun

తాను • (tānu)

  1. one or oneself
    తాను చెడ్డకోతి వనమెల్ల చెరిచినది.
    tānu ceḍḍakōti vanamella cericinadi.
    One good-for-nothing monkey ruins the whole garden.
  2. he or himself.
    వాఁడు తాను ఇచ్చిన పుస్తకమును మఱల తీసికొనెను.
    vāṅḍu tānu iccina pustakamunu maṛala tīsikonenu.
    He took back the book which he had given.

Noun

తాను • (tānu) ? (plural తానులు)

  1. A long folded piece (of cloth).

References

  • “తాను” in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 522
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