Adjectives and Descriptive Language
Chapter in 30 Seconds
Unlock the power of description to bring your Kannada sentences to life with vibrant detail.
- Identify common Kannada adjectives.
- Place descriptive words correctly before nouns.
- Combine colors and sizes to paint pictures with words.
چی یاد میگیری
Expand your vocabulary with common adjectives. Learn how to place adjectives before nouns to describe the world.
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جایگاه صفت در کانادا: توصیف اسمها (dodda mane)In Kannada, always place the adjective before the noun, and don't change its form for gender or number.
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توصیف رنگها (Kempu, Nīli)Kannada colors are simple: they don't change for gender, and you mostly just use the base word.
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توصیف اندازهها در زبان کانادا (dodda, sanna)In Kannada, size adjectives are indeclinable and always precede the noun, making them incredibly easy to use.
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صفتها در زبان کانادا: مطابقت آسان (dodda, hosa)Adjectives in Kannada are simple: they stay the same regardless of the noun's gender or quantity.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
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By the end you will be able to: Describe everyday objects using size and color adjectives.
مثالهای کلیدی (8)
نکات و ترفندها (4)
The 'English' Rule
The 'Baṇṇa' Shortcut
The 'Elder' Nuance
dodda and chikka are also used for family relations. Dodda-ppa is your father's elder brother, and Chikka-ppa is his younger brother.The 'No Change' Rule
واژگان کلیدی (6)
Real-World Preview
Buying a Shirt
Review Summary
- Adjective + Noun
- Adj + Noun + ide
اشتباهات رایج
In Kannada, the adjective must come before the noun, not after.
Adjectives do not take plural suffixes; only the noun does.
Do not add linking particles between the adjective and the noun.
قواعد این فصل (4)
Next Steps
You are doing great! Keep practicing these descriptions, and you will be speaking fluently in no time.
Label your furniture with sticky notes using Kannada adjectives.
تمرین سریع (8)
I have a _____ (new) car.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: جایگاه صفت در کانادا: توصیف اسمها (dodda mane)
Find and fix the mistake:
Nannadu mane dodda.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: جایگاه صفت در کانادا: توصیف اسمها (dodda mane)
Find and fix the mistake:
Queue udda.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: توصیف اندازهها در زبان کانادا (dodda, sanna)
Find and fix the mistake:
Doddagaḷu manegaḷu.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: صفتها در زبان کانادا: مطابقت آسان (dodda, hosa)
Find and fix the mistake:
Nanna car kempugaḷu.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: توصیف رنگها (Kempu, Nīli)
____ mane.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: توصیف اندازهها در زبان کانادا (dodda, sanna)
The leaf is ____. (ಎಲೆ ____ ಇದೆ.)
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: توصیف رنگها (Kempu, Nīli)
___ car.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: صفتها در زبان کانادا: مطابقت آسان (dodda, hosa)
Score: /8
سوالات رایج (6)
olleya works for both huduga (boy) and hudugi (girl).tumba. It goes right before the adjective, like tumba dodda mane (a very big house).