The “A” Kannada letter in this book has a picture of the postal stamp of King Vikaramaditya released in 2016 to indicate Arasa (king). The words “Aralimara” and “Anekattu” of the same alphabet on the ...

The 800-page compilation of synonyms and antonyms, Padanidhi (Treasure of Words) has words based on concepts as against alphabets, the basis of a conventional thesaurus. BANGALORE: It’s a mammoth ...

While cutting of trees is called ‘kadi’ in spoken Kannada, it is for some strange reason called ‘anana’ when written in newspapers and media. Similarly, instead of the Kannada word ‘bere’ (which is ...