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500 words, in teaching order
నేనుI (first-person nominative singular pronoun)
Pronoun
ఈthis, these, as ఈ చోటున in this place; ఈ కావులు these farmers
Adjective
ఒకof or pertaining to one
Adjective
ఉండుto be; to exist, live; to be alive; to reside, dwell; to stay, remain somewhere
Verb
మేముfirst-person plural exclusive pronoun, we
Pronoun
లేదుno, none, (it's) not (not present, don't have, it doesn't exist)
Adverb
అతనుhe; (3rd person singular slightly formal distal pronoun)
Pronoun
చేయుto do, make, perform; a verbaliser placed after an adjective or a noun to express the verb meaning: to make into that quality or to perform said action; applied to all English loanwords
Verb
అదిnon-masculine third-person singular distal pronoun; it or she
Pronoun
మీyour; upper, above
Adjective
వారుthey; third-person human distal plural personal pronoun; he; third-person male distal singular personal pronoun
Pronoun
వచ్చుto come, arrive; to appear, happen, occur, take place; to be got, be obtained, be procured; to last (for a long time etc.); to be learnt or acquired; to be carried on continuously or habitually; to appear in print, be published; as an auxiliary verb: occurs; in the obsolete indefinite tense with an infinitive to express "may"; with an infinitive to express "to be about to"; …
Verb
లోinner, internal, inside; inferior, subordinate
Adjective
కాదుno, not [so] (it is untrue)
Adverb
కూడాtoo, also, likewise; even; along with, together with
Adverb
ఆమెthird-person singular distal female pronoun, she
Pronoun
కోసముfor (the sake of), on account of; in behalf of
Conjunction
యొక్కmarker of the genitive case: of
Postposition
అనిused as a connecting particle, often translated as "that" or "so"; as a marker of indirect report or command; to subordinate a clause to a verb expressing knowledge, thinking, fearing, etc.; to subordinate a causal clause to a main clause in which the subject is human; other usages; to want; suffixed to onomatopoeic words ~ gives adverbial force; negates a preceding clause or sentence
Particle
విషయముan object, subject, matter, subject-matter, topic, affair, thing
Noun
సినిమాfilm, movie; cinema (as an art form or medium)
Noun
ఆయనhe; (3rd person male singular formal distal pronoun)
Pronoun
తనown, his, her, my
Adjective
అయితేif; should it be so, suppose it were so; but, as for, indeed
Conjunction
కుడిright, belonging to the right (dexter)
Adjective
కొన్నిsome, a few (of countable non-human things)
Determiner
లేదాor, otherwise; is it not?
Conjunction
ఒద్దnear, with, by, at, to
Postposition
చిత్రముpainting, picture; film, movie; variety, strangeness, singularity; variegated colour; curiosity; species; diversity
Noun
రూa contraction for Rupees రూపాయి
Noun
సమయముopportunity, occasion; age, period; time, season, juncture, crisis
Noun
చెప్పుto say, tell; to teach, to speak of; to write or compose a poem; to describe, tell of; to term, call, name, denominate
Verb
తోwith, together with, accompanied by, accompanying or following
Conjunction
సరేfine, okay, OK; all right
Interjection
అనుto say, speak; to think, suppose; to call
Verb
పనిwork; employment; service; business
Noun
వ్యక్తిan incarnation; an individual, a person, a man; manifestation
Noun
మందిpeople; a number, crowd, or collection of persons; a retinue
Noun
మాour - belonging to us
Pronoun
ఏinterrogative adjective; which, what.
Adjective
కుin composition signifies bad, vile
Noun
ఏదోsomething; anything
Pronoun
ఇచ్చుto give, grant, confer, bestow; to permit, let, allow
Verb
మనిషిhuman, human being; human of unspecified gender—person
Noun
మంత్రిminister (a politician who heads a ministry); queen (the most powerful piece, able to move any number of spaces horizontally, vertically, or diagonally); barber
Noun
కదాfor sure, to be sure; is not it?; is it not?
Particle
బయటon the outside, on the plain; out
Adverb
మొత్తముentire, full, total, whole; general, generic; thick
Adjective
పెద్దgreat, big, large; long, high, tall; loud; chief, principal; respectable, honest, honourable; old, aged; senior
Adjective