How to Say "Water" in Telugu
The most natural way to say "Water" in Telugu is నీరు. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use 'నీరు' in everyday conversations when referring to water. It is suitable for both casual and formal contexts. You can use it when ordering drinks or discussing hydration. 'జలము' is used in more formal or poetic contexts.
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Examples in Telugu
| Telugu | English |
|---|---|
| నీరు తాగడం ఆరోగ్యానికి మంచిది. | Drinking water is good for health. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'నీరు' and 'జలము'?
'నీరు' is commonly used in daily conversation, while 'జలము' is more formal or literary.
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