Telugu · Common Verbs

తీసుకోవడం

teesukodam

To take

Beginnerverb

Definition

To pick something up or accept it.

Example

గొడుగు తీసుకో, వాన పడుతోంది.

Take an umbrella, it is raining.

Etymology

The term 'తీసుకోవడం' (teesukodam) derives from the root 'తీసుకో' representing 'to take', combined with 'వడం', a suffix used to denote the action. Its usage has evolved in Telugu through interactions with various languages and cultures in the Indian subcontinent.

How & Where It’s Used

'తీసుకోవడం' is commonly used in both spoken and written Telugu, applicable in formal and informal situations. It is understood across all Telugu-speaking regions without significant regional variations.

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