ಹಿರಿಯ

Kannada

Etymology

Inherited from Old Kannada ಪಿರಿಯ (piriya), from Proto-Dravidian *perV-. Cognate with Malayalam പെരിയ (periya), Tamil பெரிய (periya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hiɾijɐ/

Adjective

ಹಿರಿಯ • (hiriya)

  1. senior
    Antonym: ಕಿರಿಯ (kiriya)
    ಹಿರಿಯ ನಾಗರೀಕರು
    hiriya nāgarīkaru
    Senior Citizens
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