కాడు

See also: -కాడు, కీడు, and కోడి

Telugu

Etymology

Cognate with Kannada ಕಾಡು (kāḍu, “forest”), Malayalam കാട് (kāṭŭ), Tamil காடு (kāṭu).

Noun

కాడు • (kāḍu) (కాటి)

A funeral pile; a burying ground, or burning ground.
A forest, a wilderness.

References

"కాడు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 269

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