Telugu · Common Verbs
nerchukodam
To learn
To gain knowledge or skill.
ఏడాదిగా తెలుగు నేర్చుకుంటున్నాను.
I have been learning Telugu for a year.
The verb 'నేర్చుకోవడం' (nerchukodam) combines 'నేర్చు' (nērcu), meaning 'to learn', with 'గొలుసు' (golosu), indicating 'to acquire'. It reflects the cultural emphasis on education.
'నేర్చుకోవడం' is used widely in both spoken and written forms, predominantly in educational and informal discussions.