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Definitions for canarese
ˌkɑ nəˈriz, -ˈris, ˌkæn ə-canarese

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  1. Kanarese, Canaresenoun

    a member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India

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  1. canarese

    Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, [ˈkɐnːɐɖa]), previously also known as Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native speakers, and was additionally a second or third language for around 13 million non-native speakers in Karnataka. Kannada was the court language of a number of dynasties of south and central India, namely the Kadambas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Yadava Dynasty or Seunas, Western Ganga dynasty, Wodeyars of Mysore, Nayakas of Keladi Hoysalas and the Vijayanagara empire. The official and administrative language of the state of Karnataka, it also has scheduled status in India and has been included among the country's designated classical languages.The Kannada language is written using the Kannada script, which evolved from the 5th-century Kadamba script. Kannada is attested epigraphically for about one and a half millennia and literary Old Kannada flourished in the 6th-century Ganga dynasty and during the 9th-century Rashtrakuta Dynasty. Kannada has an unbroken literary history of over a thousand years. Kannada literature has been presented with 8 Jnanapith awards, the most for any Dravidian language and the second highest for any Indian language. In July 2011, a center for the study of classical Kannada was established as part of the Central Institute of Indian Languages in Mysore to facilitate research related to the language.

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  1. canarese

    Canarese is another term for the Kannada language, which is a Dravidian language spoken primarily in the southwestern region of India, specifically in the state of Karnataka.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Canareseadjective

    pertaining to Canara, a district of British India

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Canarese

    kan-a-rēz′, adj. pertaining to Canara in western India.—n. a native thereof: the language of the Dravidian group, allied to Telegu.—Also Kanarese′.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of canarese in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of canarese in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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