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Kannada

1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for Kannada, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A Dravidian language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Karnataka, and the official language there.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

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Kanarese

Etymology

From the Kannada language’s own name for itself, kannada.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Kannada” mean?

The word “Kannada” means a Dravidian language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Karnataka, and the official language there. In plain terms, a major South Indian language (and its script), spoken chiefly in Karnataka.

How do you pronounce “Kannada”?

“Kannada” is pronounced KUHN-uh-duh (/ˈkʌn.(n)ə.də/ in IPA).

How do you use “Kannada” in a sentence?

Here is “Kannada” used in a sentence: “Films made in Kannada are a major part of the Karnataka film industry.”

What part of speech is “Kannada”?

“Kannada” is a noun.

How many meanings does “Kannada” have?

“Kannada” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a Dravidian language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Karnataka, and the official language there.

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