[Tel.] adj. Great (in any sense); large, chief. penumala the greatest of villains. penuvana a great rain. M. XII. iii. 291. penusiggu great shame. Ila. i. 102. pennuramu a broad chest. B. x. 225.penvengali quite mad. BD. iii. 2285. penucu or pencu penutsu. v. a. To bring up, to rear, to cause to grow. To nourish, to foster to fatten. perugajeyu, vardhillajeyu. “asthirampumeni nadhikapatulabadi, pekkuvidhamulandu penici penici, yagnikiccunatte yadavi nakkalakiccu.” Vema. 1719. penuparu Same as pemparu. (See under pempu.) penupari penu-pari. n. One who causes prosperity.vrddhipondincuvadu. penupadu. (penupu+padu.) penu-padu v. n. To increase, atisayillu, vardhillu. penupu See pempu. penumasanamu penu-masanamu. n. Benares. kasi. penumanu penu-manu. n. A kind of tree called dundigamu, peddamanu, aruta, karmuka. penuminukulu penu-minukulu. n. The Veda. vedamu. penuvelli penu-velli. n. A deluge. pralayakalapu jalapravahamu. penuvrelu penu-vrelu. n. The thumb, botana vrelu. pennidhi pen-nidhi. (penu+nidhi.) n. A great treasure. pennerulu pen-nerulu. n. Long tresses, flowing hair. “pennerul venukaku notti.” T. ii. 71.