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Where does “పలకపుల్ల” come from?

పలకపుల్ల (Telugu) comes from Telugu పలక, from Telugu పోలు — To resemble, to be like; resemblance, similarity.

పలకపుల్ల (Telugu): pencil used to write on slate

Definitions

  1. pencil used to write on slate

Ancestry of “పలకపుల్ల”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguపలకAny flat surface of face; A plank, board, table;...
2TeluguపోలుTo resemble, to be like; resemblance, similarity
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