Karnataka
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for Karnataka, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A state in southern India, whose capital and largest city is Bengaluru.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From Kannada Karnataka, generally understood to combine karu ("elevated") and nadu ("land"), though other origins have been proposed.
Full origin of Karnataka →Frequently asked questions
What does “Karnataka” mean?
The word “Karnataka” means a state in southern India, whose capital and largest city is Bengaluru. In plain terms, an Indian state in the south of the country, home to the city of Bengaluru.
How do you pronounce “Karnataka”?
“Karnataka” is pronounced kuhr-NAH-tuh-kuh (/kəɹˈnɑːtəkə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Karnataka” in a sentence?
Here is “Karnataka” used in a sentence: “Coffee plantations cover much of the hill country in Karnataka.”
What part of speech is “Karnataka”?
“Karnataka” is a noun.