వెన్నెల అంటే రాత్రిపూట చంద్రుని నుంచి వచ్చే మృదువైన వెండి వెలుతురు. తెలుగు కవిత్వంలో వెన్నెల ప్రేమకు, సౌందర్యానికి, ప్రశాంతికి చిహ్నంగా వర్ణించబడుతుంది.
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Telugu Meaning · తెలుగు అర్థం
వెన్నెల అంటే రాత్రిపూట చంద్రుని నుంచి వచ్చే మృదువైన, వెండి రంగు వెలుతురు. ఇది మనసును శాంతపరచే, ప్రశాంతంగా అనిపించే వెలుతురు. తెలుగు కవిత్వంలో వెన్నెల ప్రేమకు, సౌందర్యానికి, ప్రశాంతికి చిహ్నంగా ఉపయోగించబడుతుంది.
English Meaning
Moonlight — the soft, silvery light emitted by the moon at night. In Telugu poetry and classical literature, vennela is one of the most evocative words, serving as a metaphor for love, purity, serenity, and romantic settings. Rivers, fields, and village scenes bathed in vennela appear throughout classical Telugu literature from the 11th century onwards.
In Other Languages · ఇతర భాషలలో
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Latin Script
Moonlight
Pronunciation/ ˈmuːn.laɪt /
"The light of the moon" — used both literally and as a romantic/poetic metaphor in English literature.
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Kannada · ಕನ್ನಡ
Kannada Script
ಚಂದ್ರಕಾಂತಿ
also: ಬೆಳದಿಂಗಳು (beḷadiṃgaḷu)
PronunciationChan · dra · kān · ti
ಚಂದ್ರಕಾಂತಿ — moonlight, the glow of the moon. ಬೆಳದಿಂಗಳು is the colloquial Kannada word used in poetry and everyday speech.
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Tamil · தமிழ்
Tamil Script
நிலவொளி
also: வெண்ணிலா (veṇṇilā)
PronunciationNi · la · vo · ḷi
நிலவொளி — moonlight (nila = moon + oḷi = light). வெண்ணிலா is the poetic Tamil form, closely related etymologically to Telugu வెన்னெல.
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Hindi · हिन्दी
Devanagari Script
चाँदनी
also: चन्द्रमा का प्रकाश
PronunciationChānd · nī
चाँदनी — moonlight, moonshine. Widely used in Bollywood songs and Urdu-Hindi poetry (शायरी). Shares the same Sanskrit "Candra" root as the Telugu word.
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Sanskrit · संस्कृत
Devanagari Script
चन्द्रिका
also: ज्योत्स्ना (jyotsnā)
PronunciationChan · dri · kā
चन्द्रिका — moonlight, derived from Candra (moon). ज्योत्स्ना is another classical Sanskrit synonym, source of the Telugu word జ్యోత్స్న. The root language of all South Asian lunar vocabulary.
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Malayalam · മലയാളം
Malayalam Script
നിലാവ്
also: ചന്ദ്രിക (candrika)
PronunciationNi · lāv
നിലാവ് — moonlight in everyday Malayalam. ചന്ദ്രിക is the classical/poetic form. Appears frequently in Kerala folk songs (ഓണപ്പാട്ടുകൾ) and classical literature.
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चन्द्र (Candra)
Moon / Shining
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Teluguవెన్నెల
Kannadaಚಂದ್ರಕಾಂತಿ
Tamilநிலவொளி
Hindiचाँदनी
Malayalamനിലാവ്
Usage Examples · వినియోగ ఉదాహరణలు
వెన్నెల రాత్రిలో గోదావరి చాలా అందంగా ఉంది.
The Godavari river looks breathtakingly beautiful on a moonlit night.
పిల్లలు వెన్నెలలో ఆడుకుంటూ పాటలు పాడుతున్నారు.
Children are playing and singing songs in the moonlight.
Origin & Etymology · మూలం
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Derived from the Sanskrit root "Candra" (moon) via Classical Telugu transformation. The word "vennela" appears prominently in Nannayya's Mahabharatam (c. 1020 CE), one of the earliest Telugu literary works. Related to the Proto-Dravidian root for whiteness, silver, and luminescence. The "-ela" suffix in Telugu often denotes quality of light.
Related Words · సంబంధిత పదాలు
చంద్రుడువెలుతురుతారలురాత్రిఆకాశం
Synonyms · పర్యాయపదాలు
జ్యోత్స్నచంద్రకాంతిచాంద్ర
Antonyms · విరుద్ధ పదాలు
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Cultural Context · సాంస్కృతిక సందర్భం
Vennela holds a central place in Telugu folk songs (జానపద గీతాలు), especially in harvest songs and love ballads. Sharadha Poornima — the full moon of autumn — is celebrated as the night of divine moonlight. Elders tell stories and children listen under the open sky on this night, a beloved tradition called "వెన్నెల కథలు" (moonlight stories).
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Word TypeNoun
OriginSanskrit
Categoryప్రకృతి
AddedJan 12, 2026
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వెన్నెల
ven · ne · la
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వెన్నెల అంటే రాత్రిపూట చంద్రుని నుంచి వచ్చే మృదువైన, వెండి రంగు వెలుతురు. ఇది మనసును శాంతపరచే, ప్రశాంతంగా అనిపించే వెలుతురు. తెలుగు కవిత్వంలో వెన్నెల ప్రేమకు, సౌందర్యానికి చిహ్నంగా వర్ణించబడుతుంది.
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