Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

canarese

/kænəˈɹiːz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
canarese
IPA
/kænəˈɹiːz/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Canara, a region in coastal Karnataka, India.

Obsolete

name

The Kannada language.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Canara + -ese.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more Canarese (comparative) most Canarese (superlative) Kanarese (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce canarese?
The recorded pronunciation is /kænəˈɹiːz/.
What does canarese mean?
Of or relating to Canara, a region in coastal Karnataka, India.
Where does canarese come from?
From Canara + -ese.

How to pronounce canarese

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