Kannada

[ kah-nuh-duh, kan-uh- ]

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noun

a Dravidian language spoken mainly in the state of Karnataka, in southwest India.

Kannada

/ ˈkæn-; ˈkɑːnədə /

noun

a language of S India belonging to the Dravidian family of languages: the state language of Karnataka, also spoken in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra Also calledKanarese

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Women in Tamil and Kannada cinema have also petitioned their state governments to improve working conditions for them.

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The video, posted on the BJP's social media page in Karnataka on 4 May, is captioned "Beware... Beware... Beware...!" in Kannada language which is spoken in the southern state.

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The first of the vigorous protests was the Gokak agitation of 1982 which demanded that Kannada be made the sole first language in schools instead of Sanskrit.

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The actress has worked in several languages, including Hindi, Telugu and Kannada, and has also won a number of awards for her roles.

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The superstar speaks Hindi, English, Urdu and Kannada, and his films are translated into even more languages.

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