noun / adjective
kole
"dirt / dirty"
"dirt / dirty" in spoken Kannada is kole. It's a noun / adjective that you'll first encounter in Lesson 17: Is your sibling older or younger than you? of the KannadaMaadi course, where Anu and Ravi use it in context.
Grammar note note retroflex l; can be a noun (dirt) or descriptive (dirty)
Heard in a real Bengaluru conversation
Words land faster when you hear them inside a real sentence. kole is used in Lesson 17 (Is your sibling older or younger than you?, CEFR B1) — a short audio conversation between Anu and Ravi set in a recognisable Bengaluru situation.
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