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Word vs. Kannada — What's the Difference?

Word vs. Kannada — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Word and Kannada

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Word

In linguistics, a word of a spoken language can be defined as the smallest sequence of phonemes that can be uttered in isolation with objective or practical meaning. In many languages, words also correspond to sequences of graphemes ("letters") in their standard writing systems that are delimited by spaces wider than the normal inter-letter space, or by other graphical conventions.

Kannada

Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, [ˈkɐnːɐɖa]; less commonly known as Kanarese) is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in the southwestern region of India. The language is also spoken by linguistic minorities in the states of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Kerala and Goa; and also by Kannadigas abroad.

Word

A sound or a combination of sounds, or its representation in writing or printing, that symbolizes and communicates a meaning and may consist of a single morpheme or of a combination of morphemes.

Kannada

A Dravidian language related to Telugu and using a similar script, spoken mainly in Karnataka in south-western India.

Word

Something said; an utterance, remark, or comment
May I say a word about that?.
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Kannada

Relating to the language Kannada.

Word

A command or direction; an order
Gave the word to retreat.

Kannada

The principal Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Word

An assurance or promise; sworn intention
She has kept her word.

Kannada

A Dravidian language spoken in southern India

Word

A verbal signal; a password or watchword.

Word

Discourse or talk; speech
Actions speak louder than words.

Word

(Music) The text of a vocal composition; lyrics.

Word

Hostile or angry remarks made back and forth.

Word

News
Any word on your promotion?.

Word

Rumor
Word has it they're divorcing.

Word

Used euphemistically in combination with the initial letter of a term that is considered offensive or taboo or that one does not want to utter
“Although economists here will not call it a recession yet, the dreaded ‘R' word is beginning to pop up in the media” (Francine S. Kiefer).

Word

See Logos.

Word

The Scriptures; the Bible.

Word

(Computers) A set of bits that is of a fixed size and is typically operated on by a computer's processor.

Word

To express in words
Worded the petition carefully.

Word

(Slang) Used to express approval or an affirmative response to something. Sometimes used with up.

Word

The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. contrast morpheme.

Word

The smallest discrete unit of spoken language with a particular meaning, composed of one or more phonemes and one or more morphemes

Word

The smallest discrete unit of written language with a particular meaning, composed of one or more letters or symbols and one or more morphemes

Word

A discrete, meaningful unit of language approved by an authority or native speaker (compare non-word).

Word

Something like such a unit of language:

Word

A sequence of letters, characters, or sounds, considered as a discrete entity, though it does not necessarily belong to a language or have a meaning

Word

(telegraphy) A unit of text equivalent to five characters and one space.

Word

(computing) A fixed-size group of bits handled as a unit by a machine and which can be stored in or retrieved from a typical register (so that it has the same size as such a register).

Word

(computer science) A finite string that is not a command or operator.

Word

(group theory) A group element, expressed as a product of group elements.

Word

The fact or act of speaking, as opposed to taking action. .

Word

Something that someone said; a comment, utterance; speech.

Word

A watchword or rallying cry, a verbal signal (even when consisting of multiple words).
Mum's the word

Word

(obsolete) A proverb or motto.

Word

(uncountable) News; tidings.
Have you had any word from John yet?
I've tried for weeks to get word, but I still don't know where she is or if she's all right.

Word

An order; a request or instruction; an expression of will.
He sent word that we should strike camp before winter.
Don't fire till I give the word
Their mother's word was law.

Word

A promise; an oath or guarantee.
I give you my word that I will be there on time.

Word

A brief discussion or conversation.
Can I have a word with you?

Word

(meiosis) A minor reprimand.
I had a word with him about it.

Word

(in the plural) See words.
There had been words between him and the secretary about the outcome of the meeting.

Word

Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture.
Her parents had lived in Botswana, spreading the word among the tribespeople.

Word

Logos, Christ.

Word

(transitive) To say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something).
I’m not sure how to word this letter to the council.

Word

To flatter with words, to cajole.

Word

(transitive) To ply or overpower with words.

Word

To conjure with a word.

Word

To speak, to use words; to converse, to discourse.

Word

Truth, indeed, that is the truth! The shortened form of the statement "My word is my bond."
"Yo, that movie was epic!" / "Word?" ("You speak the truth?") / "Word." ("I speak the truth.")

Word

An abbreviated form of word up; a statement of the acknowledgment of fact with a hint of nonchalant approval.

Word

The spoken sign of a conception or an idea; an articulate or vocal sound, or a combination of articulate and vocal sounds, uttered by the human voice, and by custom expressing an idea or ideas; a single component part of human speech or language; a constituent part of a sentence; a term; a vocable.
You cram these words into mine ears, againstThe stomach of my sense.
Amongst men who confound their ideas with words, there must be endless disputes.

Word

Hence, the written or printed character, or combination of characters, expressing such a term; as, the words on a page.

Word

Talk; discourse; speech; language.
Why should calamity be full of words?
Be thy words severe;Sharp as he merits, but the sword forbear.

Word

Account; tidings; message; communication; information; - used only in the singular.
I pray you . . . bring me word thitherHow the world goes.

Word

Signal; order; command; direction.
Give the word through.

Word

Language considered as implying the faith or authority of the person who utters it; statement; affirmation; declaration; promise.
Obey thy parents; keep thy word justly.
I know you brave, and take you at your word.
I desire not the reader should take my word.

Word

Verbal contention; dispute.
Some words there grew 'twixt Somerset and me.

Word

A brief remark or observation; an expression; a phrase, clause, or short sentence.
All the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
She said; but at the happy word "he lives,"My father stooped, re-fathered, o'er my wound.
There is only one other point on which I offer a word of remark.

Word

To use words, as in discussion; to argue; to dispute.

Word

To express in words; to phrase.
The apology for the king is the same, but worded with greater deference to that great prince.

Word

To ply with words; also, to cause to be by the use of a word or words.

Word

To flatter with words; to cajole.

Word

A unit of language that native speakers can identify;
Words are the blocks from which sentences are made
He hardly said ten words all morning

Word

A brief statement;
He didn't say a word about it

Word

New information about specific and timely events;
They awaited news of the outcome

Word

The divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)

Word

A promise;
He gave his word

Word

A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group;
He forgot the password

Word

An exchange of views on some topic;
We had a good discussion
We had a word or two about it

Word

The sacred writings of the Christian religions;
He went to carry the Word to the heathen

Word

A verbal command for action;
When I give the word, charge!

Word

A word is a string of bits stored in computer memory;
Large computers use words up to 64 bits long

Word

Put into words or an expression;
He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees

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