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To rise in Indian languages

The word for “to rise” in 3 Indian languages — native script, pronunciation and example sentences in each.

LanguageNative scriptPronunciation
Telugu (తెలుగు)లేవడంlēvaḍaṁ
Tamil (தமிழ்)எழுந்திருeḻuntiru
Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ)ಏಳುēḷu

In Telugu

To rise in Telugu

లేవడం

lēvaḍaṁ

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In Tamil

To rise in Tamil

எழுந்திரு

eḻuntiru

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In Kannada

To rise in Kannada

ಏಳು

ēḷu

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To rise across Indian languages — frequently asked

How do you say "To rise" in Indian languages?

In Telugu: లేవడం (lēvaḍaṁ). In Tamil: எழுந்திரு (eḻuntiru). In Kannada: ಏಳು (ēḷu).

Is the word for "To rise" the same in all Indian languages?

No — each language has its own word and script. Telugu uses లేవడం; Tamil uses எழுந்திரு; Kannada uses ಏಳು. Some share roots (Hindi and Bengali both descend from Sanskrit) and others are completely independent (Tamil is from a different language family).

Which Indian languages share the word for "To rise"?

Each of the 3 languages we cover (Telugu, Tamil, Kannada) has its own distinct word for "to rise".

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