Telugu · Numbers & Time
ఎనిమిది
enimidi
Eight
Beginnernumeral
Definition
The number eight.
Example
పని ఎనిమిది గంటలకు మొదలవుతుంది.
Work starts at eight.
Etymology
'ఎనిమిది' (enimidi) is derived from the Proto-Dravidian *ēn̪im̥iṭʰu, denoting the number eight. It preserves its structural characteristics from the ancient numeral system.
How & Where It’s Used
'ఎనిమిది' is frequently used in everyday speech and written language, maintaining its clarity in both formal and informal contexts throughout regional dialects.