What does ellipsize mean in android?

You can find documentation here.

Based on your requirement you can try according option.

to ellipsize, a neologism, means to shorten text using an ellipsis, i.e. three dots ... or more commonly ligature , to stand in for the omitted bits.

Say original value pf text view is aaabbbccc and its fitting inside the view

start‘s output will be : …bccc

end‘s output will be : aaab…

middle‘s output will be : aa…cc

marquee‘s output will be : aaabbbccc auto sliding from right to left

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