melancholy meaning in Telugu
పైత్యము paityamu
UK/ˈmɛlənkəli/
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British/ˈmɛlənk(ə)lɪj/
melancholy in Telugu: పైత్యము (paityamu). In English, melancholy means black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.
Telugu words for melancholy
- melancholy, madness, delirium
- పైత్యము paityamu
English meaning of melancholy
- noun Black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.
- noun Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
- adjective Affected with great sadness or depression.
- adjective Suggestive of wistfulness or subdued emotion.
melancholy in a sentence
- Melancholy people don't talk much.
Synonyms of melancholy
melancholy in other languages
Questions about melancholy in Telugu
- What is the meaning of melancholy in Telugu?
- Melancholy in Telugu is పైత్యము (paityamu).
- melancholy అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
- Melancholy: పైత్యము (paityamu).
- What does melancholy mean in English?
- Melancholy means black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.
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Telugu words from Wiktionary's Telugu entries whose English meaning is “melancholy”: పైత్యము. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: melancholy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Telugu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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