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Kuvi

Kuvi

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A language spoken in southeast India by the Kuvi people
  • noun
: Kuvi
  • The Kuvi language is primarily spoken by the indigenous Kuvi people in Odisha.

Examples

  • The Kuvi language is mainly spoken in the Indian state of Odisha.

  • She is fluent in both Kuvi and Telugu.

  • Linguists have studied Kuvi to understand its Dravidian roots.

  • The Kuvi language is rich in oral traditions.

  • Have you ever heard a Kuvi song?

  • Linguists have studied Kuvi to document its unique grammatical features.

  • She learned Kuvi to connect with her cultural heritage in southeastern India.

Synonyms

Kuvi language
vsKuvi
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A language spoken by people in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh in India

is spoken mainly by a specific ethnic community rather than described by region

Compounds

Kuvi language
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A language spoken by people in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh in India

Surface Forms

Kuvi singular
Kuvies plural

Etymology

Kuvi is the name of a community in southeastern India and their language is also called Kuvi, much like people from England are called English. It belongs to the Dravidian group of languages, like Tamil and Telugu, so Kuvi simply means the 'people' and the 'language' of that community.