Snehituda

Snehituda is a Telugu word that directly translates to "friend" in English. It is a vocative form, meaning it is used when directly addressing someone who is a friend. The term implies a sense of familiarity and affection. It's commonly used in spoken Telugu and in literature, especially in poems and songs, to create a sense of closeness with the listener or reader. The suffix "-uda" is added to the noun "Snehitudu" (friend) to create the vocative form.