దండము
Telugu
Alternative forms
దండం (daṇḍaṃ)
Noun
దండము • (daṇḍamu) ? (plural దండములు)
- A salutation made by joining the palms of the hands in front of the chest.
- Respects, obeisance.
- Remembrance or compliments in correspondence
Synonyms
- నమస్కారము (namaskāramu)
Derived terms
- త్రిదండము (tridaṇḍamu)
- బాహుదండము (bāhudaṇḍamu)
- మంత్రదండము (mantradaṇḍamu)
References
- “దండము” in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 575
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