Kadar
Kadar is a Dravidian language spoken in India. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Kadar (IPA: [kaːɖɐr]), also written in scholarly literature as Kada, Kadan and Kadir, is a Dravidian language of Kerala and Tamil Nadu that is closely related to Malayalam. It is spoken by the Kadar people.
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Words in Kadar
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | per3* | |
| eye | konn3* | |
| ear | kod3* | |
| nose | nukk3* | |
| tooth | poll3* | |
| tongue | pullari* | |
| blood | Coro* | |
| bone | Elumb3* | |
| skin | tol3* | |
| water | tonni* | |
| fire | ti* | |
| sun | suryon* | |
| star | moniv3* | |
| stone | koll3* | |
| tree | morom* | |
| leaf | ilo* | |
| night | irutod3* | |
| dog | 4ay* | |
| fish | min* | |
| one | ont3* | |
| two | rond3* | |
| I | 5on* | |
| you | ni* | |
| we | nom* | |
| come | va* | |
| path | voyi* | |
| new | pudiyo* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- EravallanDravidian73% alike
- MalasarDravidian69% alike
- MudugaDravidian66% alike
- Mala MalasarDravidian65% alike
- MannanDravidian62% alike
- Urali of IdukkiDravidian60% alike
Grammar
- MalavedanDravidian96% alike
- MudugaDravidian94% alike
- MuthuvanDravidian93% alike
- Korra KoragaDravidian92% alike
- Irula of the NilgiriDravidian91% alike
- TuluDravidian91% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · kada1242 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · kej