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'''''Sabda Ratnakaramu''''' (శబ్దరత్నాకరము) is a [[Telugu language]] dictionary written by Bahujanapalli Sitaramacharyulu and published in 1885.<ref>{{Cite book |title=Sabda Ratnakaram (Abridged): A Dictionary of the Telugu Language |id={{ASIN|8120611578|country=in}} }}</ref> It contains nearly 34,000 entries. It is among the most influential dictionaries in Telugu language.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Krishnamurti |first=Bhadriraju |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Kwqc7xso22wC&pg=PA2527 |title=Dictionaries: An International Encyclopedia of Lexicography |date=1991 |publisher=[[De Gruyter]] |isbn=978-3-11-012421-7 |volume=Third |pages=2527 |language=en |author-link=Bhadriraju Krishnamurti}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Rao |first=Sonti Venkata Suryanarayana |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fXJkAAAAMAAJ&q=suryaraya+andhra+nighantuvu |title=Vignettes of Telugu Literature: A Concise History of Classical Telugu Literature |date=1999 |publisher=Jyeshtha Literary Trust |pages=153 |language=en}}</ref> It was published under the direction of Madras School Book and Vernacular Literature Society. The dictionary was reprinted more than 10 times.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Reddy |first=M. Sankara |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ttR4AAAAIAAJ&q=Sabda+Ratnakaram |title=Reference Sources in Telugu: A Comprehensive Guide |date=1996 |publisher=B.R. Publishing Corporation |isbn=978-81-7018-889-6 |pages=27–28 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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The words in the dictionary are followed by a symbol indicating the source language as well as the [[part of speech]].<ref name=":0" /> The entries include 123 [[English language|English]] loanwords, 16 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] loanwords and 4 [[Kannada]] loanwords. Meanings are numbered and [[Homonym|homonyms]] are separated. The 6th edition of ''Sabda Ratnakaramu'' was revised by N. Venkata Rao who added an Appendix of 116 pages containing 3,115 new loanwords.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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