kanarese

Definition of Kanarese in English :

1. canarese, kanarese

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

2. kanarese, kannada

a Dravidian language spoken in southern India

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Kanarese

noun

1. plural -rese

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

2.

the language of this people; Kannada

adjective

1.

of Kanara or its people, language or culture

noun

2. Word forms: plural ˌKanaˈrese

any of a group of Kannada-speaking peoples living chiefly in Kanara

3.

Kannada

n. pl. Kanarese

1. The Kannada language. No longer in current use.

2. A member of a Kannada-speaking people of southwest India. No longer in current use.