KannadaMaadi Sign in
noun

guruvaara

"Thursday"

"Thursday" in spoken Kannada is guruvaara. It's a noun that you'll first encounter in Lesson 3: How do you like Bengaluru? of the KannadaMaadi course, where Anu and Ravi use it in context.

Grammar note All Kannada weekdays end in -vaara (day); guru refers to Jupiter, following Sanskrit planetary naming.

Heard in a real Bengaluru conversation

Words land faster when you hear them inside a real sentence. guruvaara is used in Lesson 3 (How do you like Bengaluru?, CEFR A1) — a short audio conversation between Anu and Ravi set in a recognisable Bengaluru situation.

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