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Tollywood

/ ˈtɒlɪˌwʊd /

noun

  1. the Telugu-language film industry, based in the state of Andhra Pradesh in SE India
  2. the Bengali-language film industry, based in Tollygunge in E India

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Tollywood1

C20: a blend of Telugu (or Tollygunge ) + Hollywood ; compare Bollywood

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