Proto-Telugu : *pen-a
Meaning : a twist of ropes, tie, bond
Telugu : pena
Additional forms : Also penãgu to be twisted, struggle, fight, wrangle, dispute; penayu id., join, unite; [1] penãgu, [2] penãkuva a struggle, fight, wrangle, dispute; penãgonu to be twisted, be mingled, join, unite; penãcu to twist, twist together; penapu to join, unite, twist; n. dispute; penapari a disputatious person; [1] pē̃ḍu, [2] pēḍu to twist, twine, entwine; (K. B.) pēnu to twist, entwine (intr., tr.), (K also) twist two or three single threads into a thick thread
Number in DED : 4160