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demonstrative adjective

aa

"that (+ noun)"

"that (+ noun)" in spoken Kannada is aa. It's a demonstrative adjective that you'll first encounter in Lesson 5: This, That — Pointing Things Out of the KannadaMaadi course, where Anu and Ravi use it in context.

Grammar note attributive distal; parallel to Tamil 'anda', Hindi 'vo' + noun

Heard in a real Bengaluru conversation

Words land faster when you hear them inside a real sentence. aa is used in Lesson 5 (This, That — Pointing Things Out, CEFR A1) — a short audio conversation between Anu and Ravi set in a recognisable Bengaluru situation.

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