തെലുങ്ക്

Etymology
, an older form of, itself probably from. Compare 🇨🇬. , a later borrowing.

Proper noun



 * 1) Telugu; a South-Central Dravidian language spoken predominantly in the southern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
 * 2) The Telugu script; the alphasyllabary used to write the Telugu language.
 * 1) The Telugu script; the alphasyllabary used to write the Telugu language.

Adjective

 * 1) Of or pertaining to the Telugu language or it's speakers.

Usage notes

 * The form is more common than the term, which is a later borrowing from modern Telugu.