[Tel.] n. Beginning. modalu, mundu. adj. First. modati. adv. At first, in the place. tolutati tolutati. adj. First prior, preceding. Radha, iii. 62. tolutatipadamu the preceding word. Appa. v. 151. tolutoluta or toludolta tolu-toluta. adv. At the first, at the very beginning. Swa. i. 44. toludivi tolu-divi. n. The first island, i.e., Jambu dvipa. Vasu. i. tolugattu tolu-gattu. (toluta+gattu.) n. The legendary eastern mountain on which the sun is supposed to rise. udayadri. tolucaduvulu or tolcaduvulu the first books, the Vedas vedamu. tolupakkamu the first lunar fortnightsuklapaksamu. tolurikka the first constellation, i.e., Asvini. toluvelupu the first god, i.e., Brahma surajyesthudu; also, an Asura. asurudu, purvadevudu. tolunadu tolu-nadu. n. The day before. tolubamutolu-bamu. n. A former birth. purvajanmamu. M. xii. i. 190. “tolubamulala nomulu pekkunocugangadimahanadul.” R. vii. 118.