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19. Telugu Grammar: Adjectives

19. Adjectives An adjective is a word used to qualify a noun or pronoun. To "qualify” means to limit the meaning or to make the meaning more definite by telling what kind, which one or how many. Adjectives in Telugu are indeclinable and occur most often before the noun (or pronoun) they qualify. Telugu adjectives fall in four broad classes: basic, derived, positional and bound.              Adjectives that always appear in the "adjective position" are basic adjectives.  Telugu.                  in RTS                        Example  ఆ సలహా                 A sa-la-hA                  That   advice ఈ మనిషి                 I ma-ni-...

18. Telugu Grammar: Pronouns - Part 2

18. Pronouns -II: Interrogatives 1.      Interrogative Pronouns and Question Words Examples of interrogative  pronouns are: Telugu.               (in RTS).                  Meaning  ఎవరు?                 e-va-ru.                     Who? (neutral about gender and rank) ఎవడు?                e-va-Du.                  Who is that man? (masculine, familiar) ఎవడురా?            e-va-Du-rA.             Who is that man? (masculine, commanding /sneering) ఎవర్తె?                  e-va-rte.                  ...