Konkani

Konkani

See also: konkani

English

Etymology

From Marathi and Hindi कोंकणी (koṅkṇī).

Pronunciation

• (Indian English) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔŋkəni/, /ˈkoːŋkəni/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɒŋkəni/

Noun

Konkani (plural Konkanis or Konkani)

1. A member of the indigenous peoples of the Konkan coast of India.

Translations

person

French: konkani m or f Hindi: कोंकणी (hi) (koṅkṇī) Kannada: ಕೊಂಕಣಿಗ (koṅkaṇiga) Konkani: दोर्को Portuguese: concani (pt) m

Proper noun

Konkani

1. An Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Konkan region of India.

Translations

language

Arabic: لُغَة الكُونْكَانِيَّة‎ (luḡat al-konkaniyya) Catalan: konkani m Chinese: Mandarin: 孔卡尼語／孔卡尼语 (Kǒngkǎní-yǔ) Finnish: konkani (fi) French: konkani m Hebrew: קונקאני‎ Hindi: कोंकणी (hi) f (koṅkṇī) Irish: Concáinis f Japanese: コンカニ語 (ja) (Konkani-go) Kannada: ಕೊಂಕಣಿ (kn) (koṅkaṇi) Konkani: कोंकणी, Konknni, ಕೊಂಕಣಿ (koṅkaṇī) Korean: 콘칸어 (Konkan-eo) Malayalam: കൊങ്കണി (ml) (koṅkaṇi) Marathi: कोंकणी f (koṅkṇī) Persian: زبان کونکَنی‎ Portuguese: concani (pt) m Punjabi: ਕੋਂਕਣੀ f (koṅkṇī) Russian: конка́ни (ru) m (konkáni) Telugu: కొంకణి భాష (te) (koṅkaṇi bhāṣa) Urdu: کونکنی‎ f (koṅknī)

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Konkani terms

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Konkani, kok ⁠