Associations to the word «Canarese» - Word Associations Network

Noun

Bangalore
Tamil
Language
Kannada
Chapel
Missionary
Rice
Hudson
Printing
Inscription
Mission
Campbell
Scholar
Gate
Thomas
Church
India
London
Press
William
Region
Room
School

Adjective

Wesleyan
Tamil
Memorial
Town
Land

Verb

Speak
Obtain
Locate
Start

Adverb

Where

Wiktionary

CANARESE, adjective. (obsolete) Of or relating to Canara, a region in coastal Karnataka, India.

CANARESE, proper noun. (obsolete) The Kannada language.

Dictionary definition

CANARESE, noun. A member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.

William Butler Yeats