Kanarese

Kanarese
noun (plural Kanarese) Etymology: Kanara, India Date: 1847 1. Kannada 2. a member of a Kannada-speaking people of Karnataka, southern India

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  • Kanarese — [kä΄nə rēz′, kä΄nərēs′] adj. of Kanara or its people, language or culture n. 1. pl. Kanarese any of a group of Kannada speaking peoples living chiefly in Kanara 2. KANNADA …   English World dictionary

  • Kanarese — /kænəˈriz/ (say kanuh reez) adjective 1. of or relating to Kanara, or Kannada. –noun 2. (plural Kanarese) a native or inhabitant of Kanara. 3. the Kanarese people collectively. 4. → Kannada. Also, Canarese …  

  • Kanarese — /kah neuh reez , rees , kan euh /, adj., n., pl. Kanarese. adj. 1. of or pertaining to Kanara, a part of the Maharashtra province in W India. n. 2. one of a Dravidian people living mainly in the state of Karnataka, in southwest India. 3. Kannada …   Universalium

  • Kanarese — [ˌkanə ri:z] (also Canarese) noun (plural same) 1》 a member of a people living mainly in Kanara, a district in SW India. 2》 another term for Kannada. adjective relating to Kanara, its people, or their language …   English new terms dictionary

  • kanarese — kan·a·rese …   English syllables

  • Kanarese — Ka•na•rese or Canarese [[t]ˌkɑ nəˈriz, ˈris, ˌkæn ə [/t]] n. pl. rese peo (esp. formerly) Kannada • Etymology: 1830–40 …   From formal English to slang

  • Kanarese — n. (pl. same) 1 a member of a Dravidian people living in western India. 2 the language of this people. Etymology: Kanara in India …   Useful english dictionary

  • Belgaum border dispute — The Belgaum border dispute is a dispute involving the Indian states of Maharashtra and Karnataka. Belgaum, currently a part of Karnataka and earlier the erstwhile Bombay Presidency, is claimed by Maharashtra on linguistic grounds. Contents 1… …   Wikipedia

  • Canarese — var. of KANARESE. * * * noun a member of a Kannada speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India • Syn: ↑Kanarese • Hypernyms: ↑Dravidian * * * Usage: usually capitalized variant of kanarese * * * /kah neuh reez , rees , kan …   Useful english dictionary

  • A. N. Narasimhia — (Agaram Narasimha Narasimhia) is an epigraphist and scholar of the Kannada language, especially its historical aspects. Narasimhia received his Ph. D., under the supervision of Professor R. L. Turner, from the School of Oriental and African… …   Wikipedia

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