Proto-Telugu : *miṇ-
Meaning : to glimmer, sparkle; n. glimmer, glimmering, sparkling
Telugu : miṇuku
Additional forms : Also [1] miṇũgu, [2] miṇũgur_u, [3] miḍũgu, [4] miḍũgur_u spark of fire, firefly; [1] minuku, [2] minku twinkling, twinkle, glitter, flash, ray of light; (K also) vb. to glitter, shine; [1] minuku-minukum-anu, [2] minukkuranu to twinkle; mincu a flash of lightning, shining, brilliancy; (K also) vb. to shine as lightning, shine; minna a gem; minamina glitter, shining
Number in DED : 4876