[Tel.] n. The head. sirassu. The hair on the head. talavendrukalu. The top kona. The front mundubhagamu. Height ettu. Whole mottamu. An occasion, a time samayamu, eda. An attempt, endeavour punika. A field, place rangamu. A side paksamu. Telugu books were usually written on palm-leaves connected by a cord running through: and to tear out a leaf or rescind a bond, the top is torn. Hence talacincina denotes Rescinded. talato nadici vastunnanu I will come even though I walk on my head. talakovvina tala-kovvina. adj. Fat-headed, proud, silly. intapaniceste varilo etlu talayettavaccunu if he did this how could he shew his face among them? talato cellincenu he paid for it with his head, it cost him his life. talakuekkepani a perilous undertaking. talaku ekkinadi it got into his head, he is intoxicated. talakottiveyu to decapitate or behead. tala (for talanu) moyu to carry on the head. sirasavahincu. BD. v. 309. okatala on the one hand. talakattu tala-kattu. n. The crest, tire, top, head-dress. poga. Chief mukhyamu. The head or leader. The mark denoting a (a) as in ka ka, pa pa, sa sa. ativala talakattu she was the crown of her sex. talakadacu tala-kadatsu. v. n. To excel, outstrip, push before. M. IX. i. 179, 185, 205. talamiru, atikramincu. talakappa tala-kappa. n. A newt. talakindu. talakrindu. talakedavu. tallakedavu or tallakrindu tala-kindu. adv. Upside down. Topsy-turvy. talakrindugapadu to fall upside down. talakindulu tala-kindulu. adv. Upside down. n. Confusion. talakotlamari tala-kotla-mari. (from talakotlu blows on the head, andmari a wretch.) n. A brawler, a riotous man. avinitudu. talakotlamaritanamu outrageousness, brawling riot, dissipated behaviour. talakorivi tala-korivi. n. The fire placed on the chest of a corpse which is to be cremated, the head-torch which the heir applies to ignite the funeral pile. vide manaku talakorivi he was our secret foe. talakovvu tala-kovvu. v. n. To be wilful, stubborn, headstrong. hotheaded, or giddy. madincu. talakola tala-kola. n. A noose, on a staff (kola) to hold the head of a mischievous cow. talagada or talagada or talgada talagada. n. A pillow for the head. talaguddatala-gudda. n. A turban. talacamuru tala-tsamunu. n. Oil. nune. talacincu tala-chintsu. v. a. To cancel, to tear the head or beginning of a document, where the seal is. talacidara tala-chidara. n. A headache. taluncu tala-tsuntsu. n. Front locks or forehead tresses. mundarinettijuttu. talacuttu tala-tsuttu. n. A head dress. paga. taladupu tala-tsupu. v. n. To show the head, i.e., to make its appearance. podacupu. To seem, to appear tocu. talatala to every man. talatradu the head rope. talatikka tala-tikka. n. A headache. Madness, pride, impudence. taladannu tala-dannu. [from tannu.] v. n. To excel. Lit: to trample on one’s head. na tala dannukoni puttinavadu he was born to excel me. taladuvaramu the chief gate talavakili. talanoppi tala-noppi. n. A headache: a source of quarrel, a grudge. talapannu tala-pannu. n. A poll tax. talaparu tala-parv. v. n. To run, to disperse and flee. talaparedu lengthy. talapariyunde dvipamu a long island. talapidasa tala-pidasa. n. The name of a plant. H. iv. 14. See talapettu. talapolamu, talabralu, &c. talabirusu tala-birusu. n. Stubbornness. adj. Stubborn. talamunuka or talamunka tala-munuka. n. Bathing over head. sirassnanamu. Reaching up to the head as water sirhpramanamu, talabanti, tala lotugaligi yunduta. talamunukalu tala-munukalu. n. Peril, hazard. Tikk. UR. vi. 57. M. vi. iii. 199. talamunakalagu tala-muna-kalagu. v. n. To be in an agitation of joy or sorrow. talayettu tala-y-cttu. v. n. To prosper, vardhillu. To sprout up, molacu, talavancukonu tala-vantsu-konu. v. t. To hang down the head, to be grieved or ashamed. talavampu tala-rampu. n. Humiliation, hanging down the head. T. iii. 66. avamanamu.