HyperDic: dravidian

English > 2 senses of the word Dravidian:
NOUNperson Dravidiana member of one of the aboriginal races of India (pushed south by Caucasians and now mixed with them)
communicationDravidian, Dravidic, Dravidian languagea large family of languages spoken in south and central India and Sri Lanka
English > Dravidian: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA member of one of the aboriginal races of India (pushed south by Caucasians and now mixed with them).
NarrowerBadagaA member of an agricultural people of southern India
GadabaA member of an agricultural people in southeastern India
GondA member of a formerly tribal people in south central India
Kanarese, CanareseA member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India
KolamA member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India
Kota, KotarA member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri Hills in southern India
KuiA member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India
MaltoA member of the Dravidian people living in northern Bengal in eastern India
SavaraA member of the Dravidian people living in southern India
TamilA member of the mixed / mixed Dravidian and Caucasian people of southern India and Sri Lanka
TeluguA member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language
TodaA member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India
TuluA member of a Dravidian people living on the southwestern coast of India
BroaderIndianA native or inhabitant of India
Spanishdrávida
English > Dravidian: 2 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA large family of languages spoken in south and central India and Sri Lanka.
SynonymsDravidic, Dravidian language
NarrowerCentral DravidianA Dravidian language spoken primarily in central India
North DravidianA Dravidian language spoken primarily in eastern India
South-Central DravidianA Dravidian language spoken primarily in south central India
South DravidianA Dravidian language spoken primarily in southern India
Broadernatural language, tongueA human written or spoken language used by a community
Spanishdravídico, drávido, lengua drávida, lengua dravídica
Catalandravídic, llengua dravídica

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