कन्नड़

See also: कन्नड

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa). According to some, from Prakrit कण्णाड (kaṇṇāḍa), from Sanskrit कर्णाट (karṇāṭa, “Karnataka”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /kən.nəɽ/, [kɐ̃n.nɐɽ]

Proper noun

कन्नड़ • (kannaṛ) f (Urdu spelling کنڑ)

1. Kannada (language)

Declension

Declension of कन्नड़ (sg-only fem cons-stem)

	singular
direct	कन्नड़ kannaṛ
oblique	कन्नड़ kannaṛ
vocative	कन्नड़ kannaṛ

Further reading

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “kannaṛa”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 778