Telugu · Greetings & Phrases
వీడ్కోలు
veedukolu
Goodbye; farewell
Beginnernoun
Definition
A farewell; everyday Telugu often says vellostanu — I'll go and come.
Example
వీడ్కోలు! మళ్ళీ కలుద్దాం.
Farewell! Let's meet again.
Etymology
'వీడ్కోలు' (veedukolu) comes from 'వీడ' (veeda), meaning 'to part' or 'to bid farewell,' and 'కొలు' (kolu), which signifies an action or the act of doing. It is a traditional term for saying goodbye.
How & Where It’s Used
Commonly used in both formal and informal farewells, 'veedukolu' is often used in various social contexts, ranging from casual to formal interactions.