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noun (neuter)

deepa

"light / lamp"

"light / lamp" in spoken Kannada is deepa. It's a noun (neuter) that you'll first encounter in Lesson 19: Winding Down at Night — Separable-Prefix Verbs of the KannadaMaadi course, where Anu and Ravi use it in context.

Grammar note Sanskrit-origin, same root as Hindi deep/deeyaa

Heard in a real Bengaluru conversation

Words land faster when you hear them inside a real sentence. deepa is used in Lesson 19 (Winding Down at Night — Separable-Prefix Verbs, CEFR B1) — a short audio conversation between Anu and Ravi set in a recognisable Bengaluru situation.

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