Telugu · Common Verbs
తాగడం
tagadam
To drink
Beginnerverb
Definition
To take liquid into your mouth and swallow it.
Example
రోజూ ఎక్కువ నీళ్ళు తాగండి.
Drink plenty of water every day.
Etymology
The word 'తాగడం' (tagadam) is based on the root verb 'తాగు' (tagu), meaning 'to drink'. Its evolution traces back to the cultural significance of beverage consumption in Telugu society.
How & Where It’s Used
'తాగడం' is prevalent in both spoken and written forms, often used informally among peers, though it can be heard in formal discussions regarding beverages.