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-తనము

-తనము

Telugu

Alternative forms

-తనం (-tanaṃ)

Suffix

-తనము (-tanamu)

  1. An affix, added to many nouns and adjectives to give them an abstract or a collective force like -ness, -tion, -ment in English words.

Derived terms

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References

“తనము” in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 506