[Tel.] n. The former time, purvamu. The beginning of any thing, modalu. The end, tudi. munumottan to the end, kadavaraku, munugattu the first or former hill, tolugattu, purva parvatamu. adj. First, former, ancient. adv. Formerly, previously, first, purvamu. munukosinapairu the crop first reaped, mundaripanta.munukonu, munkonu, munuvadu or munucu munu-konu; v. n. To place or have in front, mundu uncukonu. munukolu munu-kolu. n. The act of keeping in front, mundu uncukonuta. munumapu munu-mapu. n. The earlier part of the night. muṃzamu. BD. iii. 269. munumunu or munumunna munu-munu. adv. At first. mottamodata.