శంఖపుష్పము

Telugu

Etymology

From Sanskrit शङ्ख (śaṅkha, “(conch) shell”) + Sanskrit पुष्प (puṣpa, “flower, blossom”) +‎ -ము (-mu).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ɕaŋkʰapuʂpamu/, [ʃaŋkʰapuʂpamu]

Noun

శంఖపుష్పము • (śaṅkhapuṣpamu) ? (plural శంఖపుష్పములు)

  1. (botany) various plants (accord. to Linnaeus. w:Clitoria ternatea; w:Evolvulus alsinoides; a kind of dark शङ्ख-पुष्पी Pañcar. ṠārṅgS. &c.
    Synonym: విష్ణుక్రాంతము (viṣṇukrāntamu)

References

శంఖపుష్పము at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)

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