Telugu

Noun

పెద్దలు • ‎(peddalu) • (peddalu) (plural only)

1. Elderly people, one's seniors, the wise.

   పెద్దలు మారాలి.

   Elders must change.

2. Ancestors, forefathers.

   పెద్దల ఆశీస్సులు.

   Blessings of ancestors.

References

• http://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/romadict.pl?page=790&table=brown&display=utf8