Telugu
noun
a Dravidian language spoken mainly in Andhra Pradesh state, SE India.
Telugus
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pluralof Telugu.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Koyudu.—A synonym of Gond in Chānda used by Telugus.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) by R. V. (Robert Vane) Russell
Our own most successful work has been among the Burmans and Karens, where we have seventy thousand members, and among the Telugus, where we have as many more.
From A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions by Augustus Hopkins Strong
Their success in building up Baptist churches in Burma and among the Telugus, keeps our missionaries faithful to the New Testament model of church polity.
From A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions by Augustus Hopkins Strong
A native Christian literature has been created for the Telugus, beginning with the Bible, but now embracing church history, theology, ethics, and something of modern science.
From A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions by Augustus Hopkins Strong
On a journey around the world two years ago, a Christian leader saw one church record in the Baptist mission among the Telugus in which there were the names of 19,000 Christian converts.
From The Call of the World or, Every Man's Supreme Opportunity by W. E. Doughty
