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backwater in Kannada

backwater in Kannada is ಹಿನ್ನೀರು — backwater means a place seen as remote, quiet, and untouched by modern trends or major events.

backwater in Kannada

ಹಿನ್ನೀರು
Pronounced: hinnīru
the water held back by a dam or other obstruction

What does "backwater" mean?

  1. noun A place seen as remote, quiet, and untouched by modern trends or major events.
    "The village had been a sleepy backwater for centuries before the new highway arrived."
  2. noun Still water held back or diverted by a dam, obstruction, or the current of a larger river.
    "Herons often fish in the calm backwaters along the riverbank."

backwater in a sentence

  • The village had been a sleepy backwater for centuries before the new highway arrived.
  • Herons often fish in the calm backwaters along the riverbank.

Common Kannada translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "backwater" in Kannada?

"backwater" in Kannada is ಹಿನ್ನೀರು. backwater means: A place seen as remote, quiet, and untouched by modern trends or major events.

How do you pronounce ಹಿನ್ನೀರು?

"backwater" in Kannada is ಹಿನ್ನೀರು, pronounced "hinnīru".

How do you use "backwater" in a sentence?

Example: "The village had been a sleepy backwater for centuries before the new highway arrived." In Kannada, "backwater" is ಹಿನ್ನೀರು.

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