Telegu
Americannoun
plural
Telegus,plural
Telegunoun
Example Sentences
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I am not South Indian, but their culture feels familiar, from years of listening to Carnatic music, dancing for Onam, hearing the lilting cadences of friends’ parents and Rathna Auntie speaking Telegu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam.
From The Guardian
Ravindra Kumar, a Telegu Desam Party MP from the same state, said that Kashmir having its own constitution and flag gave it “special powers that are discriminatory.”
From Seattle Times
On Thursday, the Telegu Desam party MP appeared in a brown suit with a swastika armband and wore a narrow moustache.
From The Guardian
The brother and sister don’t speak the local Hindi or Marathi languages – they came here, to Mumbai, India’s financial capital, 10 days ago from their village, Andhra, and grew up speaking the regional language of Telegu.
From The Guardian
Students such as Rohith who come from dalit backgrounds are often educated in Telegu, a regional language, at government schools.
From The Guardian
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