Telugu · Adjectives

పెద్ద

pedda

Big; elder

Beginneradjective

Definition

Of great size; also means elder.

Example

వాళ్ళు పెద్ద ఇంట్లో ఉంటారు.

They live in a big house.

Etymology

'పెద్ద' (pedda) is derived from the ancient forms of Telugu and has roots in older Dravidian languages, conveying size and elder status.

How & Where It’s Used

This adjective is commonly used in both spoken and written forms, suitable for various contexts. It is recognized uniformly across all Telugu-speaking regions.

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