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Canarese

[ kah-nuh-reez, -rees, kan-uh- ]

adjective

, plural Ca·na·rese.


Canarese

/ ˌkænəˈriːz /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Kanarese
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

But more closely resembling our story is a version in a Canarese collection, entitled “Katha Manjari”:—A certain king had a magpie that flew one day to heaven with another magpie.

As examples of charms worn by Bēdar men in the Canarese country, the following may be cited:— String tied round right arm with metal box attached to it, to drive away devils.

Foa, in the work above cited, gives another version from Orio Canarese, and also a number of Italian versions of the "Song of the Kid."

The Scriptures are translated into the Canarese language, and may be had everywhere at a very cheap rate indeed.

The Dravidian languages, Gondi, Kurukh and Khond, are of one family with Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Canarese, and their home is the south of India.

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