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How to say “Tired” in Telugu

Say alasipoyaanu. Written అలసిపోయాను in Telugu.

అలసిపోయాను

Say it: alasipoyaanu

Formal notation: alasipōyānu

Syllable breakdown

Try saying the word one syllable at a time:

a·la·si···nu

Speaking tips for this word

  • Long vowels (ā, ē, ī, ō, ū) take about twice as long as short ones. Hold the sound rather than clipping it short.

Saying “Tired” in Telugu — frequently asked

How do you pronounce "Tired" in Telugu?

Say "alasipoyaanu" — broken into syllables: a-la-si-pō-yā-nu. The native spelling is అలసిపోయాను.

What is the simplest way to say "Tired" in Telugu?

The most common Telugu word for "tired" is అలసిపోయాను, pronounced "alasipoyaanu". It works in everyday speech with no formality concerns.

Is "alasipōyānu" the same as "alasipoyaanu"?

Yes. "alasipōyānu" uses IAST notation with diacritics — the long lines (ā ī ū) mean "hold the vowel longer". "alasipoyaanu" is the same word written the way an English speaker might spell it phonetically.

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