Kannada[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit न्यून (nyūna).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ನ್ಯೂನ • (nyūna)
- lessened, diminished, deficient, defective, wanting, deprived
- inferior, low; vile, blamable
References[edit]
- Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ನ್ಯೂನ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971