Language/Telugu/Vocabulary/Travel-and-Transportation
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As a Telugu language teacher with 20 years of experience, I would love to teach you the Telugu words related to travel and transportation. Traveling can be a fun experience, especially when you know how to communicate in the local language.
In this lesson, we will cover the Telugu vocabulary related to travel and transportation, including various modes of transportation, travel-related vocabulary, and directions.
Let's dive in!
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Modes of Transportation
When traveling, it's essential to know the different modes of transportation available to you. Here are some of the most common modes of transportation in Telugu:
By Road
The most common mode of transportation in Telugu is by road. Here are some words you should know:
| Telugu | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| బస్ | bas | Bus |
| ట్రైన్ | train | Train |
| కారు | kaaru | Car |
| బైక్ | bike | Bike |
| అటో | auto | Auto-rickshaw |
| బాట్ | boat | Boat |
By Air
Telugu has various airports across its major cities. If you're traveling domestically, here are some words you might find useful:
| Telugu | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| విమానం | vimaanam | Plane |
| విమానాశ్రయం | vimaanashrayam | Airport |
By Rail
If you're traveling to different cities, you might consider traveling by train. Here are some Telugu words you'll need to know:
| Telugu | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| రెయిల్వే | railve | Railway |
| రెయిల్ స్టేషన్ | rail steshan | Railway Station |
Travel-Related Vocabulary
When on a trip, it's important to know some travel-related vocabulary. Here are some Telugu words related to traveling:
- ప్రయాణం (prayāṇaṁ) - Journey
- స్థానం (sthānaṁ) - Place
- తీరం (tīraṁ) - Beach
- నది (nadi) - River
- పర్యటన (paryāṭana) - Tourism
- యాత్ర (yātra) - Travel
Directions
Knowing directions is important when navigating a new place. Here are some Telugu words related to directions:
- ఉత్తరం (uttaram) - North
- దక్షిణం (dakshinam) - South
- పశ్చిమం (pashchimam) - West
- పూర్వం (poorvam) - East
- వేలాది (velādi) - Left
- కుడివేల (kuḍivel) - Right
- ముందుకు (munduku) - Straight
You can use these words to ask for directions, such as "uttaram ki elaa vellali?" meaning "how to go to the north?"
Congratulations on completing this lesson on Telugu vocabulary for travel and transportation. Make sure to practice the new words you have learned and keep improving your Telugu language skills. Happy travels!
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Sources
- Learn to speak Telugu | Brainscape
- travel meaning in Telugu | travel translation in Telugu - Shabdkosh
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