Telugu has a base of words which are essentially Dravidian in origin.However, telugu is also largely Sanskritized, that is, it has a wide variety of words of Sanskrit/Prakrit origin. Let us take a look at the words which are derived from Sanskrit to Telugu.
Here are a list of words that indicate 'Time'
kaalah - kaalamua - time
kshanah - kshanamu - second
muhurthah - muhurthamu - moment
ahoratram - pagaluratri - day and night
pakshah - pakshamu - fortnight
suklapakshah - suklapakshamu - new moon to new moon
Krishnapakshah - krishnapakshamu - full moon to new moon
maasah - maasamu - month
Rtuh - Rtuvu - season
aayanam - aayanamu - 6 months
vuttaraayanam - vuttaraayanamu - first six months
dakshinaayanam - dakshinaayanamu - next six months
vatsrah - samvatsaramu - year
praatah - vudayam - morning
saayam - sayamkaalam - evening
nisa,raatrih - raeyi - night
adya - eppudu - eeroju
svah - raepu - tomorrow
hyah - ninna - yesterday
parasvah - ellumdi - day after tomorrow
vushah - vaykuva jaamu - daybreak
adhuna - eppudu - now
diva - pagalu - morning
naktam - raatri - night
divasah - dinamu - day
tithih - tidi
amavasya - amavaasya - newmoon
powrnamaa - powrnami - fullmoon
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