Telegu
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The movie theater in Frisco shows films in Telegu, Tamil and Hindi, while at Tikka Taco in Irving, diners can get tacos stuffed with tandoori chicken, lamb or paneer tikka.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2022
Students such as Rohith who come from dalit backgrounds are often educated in Telegu, a regional language, at government schools.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 24, 2016
When assailed it grunts like a pig, hence its Telegu name Pandi-koku, from which the word bandicoot is derived.
From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage
In the famous Telegu Baptist Mission we find a similar movement.
From India's Problem, Krishna or Christ by Jones, John P. (John Peter)
The name is said to be a corruption of the Telegu pandi-koku.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
Behind the carts were tied goats, cows and water buffaloes, and behind them walked scantily clad, long-haired Telegus and Tamils, male and female alike bearing huge bundles.
From Time Magazine Archive
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