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Kanarese

American  
[kah-nuh-reez, -rees, kan-uh-] / ˌkɑ nəˈriz, -ˈris, ˌkæn ə- /
Or Canarese

adjective

  1. of or relating to Kanara, a part of the Maharashtra province in W India.

noun

plural

Kanarese

  1. one of a Dravidian people living mainly in the state of Karnataka, in southwest India.

  2. Kannada.

Kanarese British  
/ ˌkænəˈriːz /

noun

  1. a member of a people of S India living chiefly in Kanara

  2. the language of this people; Kannada

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Etymology

Origin of Kanarese

First recorded in 1830–40; Kanar(a) + -ese

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