Telugu · Emotions & Feelings

దాహం

daham

Thirst

Beginnernoun

Definition

The need to drink.

Example

పరుగు తర్వాత దాహంగా ఉంది.

After running I am thirsty.

Etymology

'దాహం' (daham) originates from the Sanskrit word 'दाह' (dāha), meaning thirst or burning sensation. It reflects an ancient understanding of the necessity of water and hydration for life.

How & Where It’s Used

'దాహం' is used in both spoken and written forms, primarily in informal settings. It can be colloquially expressed in everyday conversations about needing water or refreshment.

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