Kannada

Kannada

See also: kannada

English

Etymology

From Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑːnədə/, /ˈkænədə/

• Audio (US)

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• Homophone: Canada (one pronunciation)

Noun

Kannada (uncountable)

1. The Dravidian language that is the official language of the state of Karnataka, India.
2. The alphasyllabary used to write the aforementioned language, along with Konkani and Tulu.

Synonyms

• (Dravidian language): Canarese

Translations

language

Arabic: اَلْكَانَادَا‎ f (al-kanadā) Aragonese: idioma canarés Armenian: կաննադա (hy) (kannada) Assamese: please add this translation if you can Bengali: কন্নড় ভাষা (bn) (kônnôṛô bhaṣa) Bishnupriya Manipuri: কন্নড় ঠার (kannaṛa ṭhāra) Breton: kannadeg Catalan: kanarès (ca) Cherokee: ᎧᎾᏓ (kanada) Chhattisgarhi: please add this translation if you can Chinese: Mandarin: 卡納達語／卡纳达语 (Kǎnàdá-yǔ), 坎那達語／坎那达语 (Kǎnnàdá-yǔ) Czech: kannadština Danish: kannada Dhivehi: ކައްނަޑާ‎ (kannaḍā) Dutch: Kannada (nl) Esperanto: Kanara lingvo Finnish: kannada (fi) French: kannada (fr) m Georgian: კანადა (ḳanada) German: Kannada (de) n Gujarati: કન્નડ ભાષા (kannaḍ bhāṣā) Hindi: कन्नड (hi) (kannaḍ), कन्नड़ भाषा (kannaṛ bhāṣā), कन्नड़ (hi) f (kannaṛ) Icelandic: kanaríska Indonesian: bahasa Kannada Irish: Cannadais f Italian: lingua kannada Japanese: カンナダ語 (ja) (Kannada-go) Kannada: ಕನ್ನಡ (kn) (kannaḍa) Khmer: កន្នឌ (kannɔdɔ) Korean: 칸나다어 (Kannada'eo) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kannadayî (ku) Lithuanian: kanadų kalba Low German: Kannada Macedonian: канада (kanada) Malay: bahasa Kannada Malayalam: കന്നഡ (kannaḍa) Marathi: कन्नड भाषा (kannaḍ bhāṣā) Newar: कन्नड भाषा (kannaḍa bhāṣā) Norwegian: kannada Oriya: କନ୍ନଡ଼ ଭାଷା (kônnôṛô bhaṣa) Persian: زبان کانارا‎ (zabân kanara) Polish: język kannada (pl) Portuguese: língua canaresa f, canará m, canarês (pt) m Punjabi: ਕੰਨੜ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ (kannaṛ bhāśā) Quechua: kannada simi Russian: ка́ннада (ru) m (kánnada) Sanskrit: कन्नड (kannaḍa) Santali: please add this translation if you can Serbo-Croatian: канада језик Sikkimese: please add this translation if you can Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can Slovak: kannadčina Spanish: idioma canarés Swedish: kannada (sv) Tamil: கன்னடம் (ta) (kaṉṉaṭam) Telugu: కన్నడము (te) (kannaḍamu) Thai: ภาษากันนาดา (paasăa gannaadaa) Turkish: Kannada dili Walloon: Kannada Welsh: kannada

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Kannada terms

Further reading

• ISO 639-1 code kn, ISO 639-3 code kan (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Kannada, kan ⁠

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Kannada n (proper noun, strong, genitive Kannada or Kannadas)

1. Kannada (one of the languages of India)

See also

• Kanada