Definition of Kodagu

1. Proper noun. A hilly region in southern India, known in English as Coorg. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kodagu

Koch's phenomenon
Koch's postulates
Koch's triangle
Koch-Weeks bacillus
Kochab
Kocher's incision
Kocher's sign
Kocher-Debre-Semelaigne syndrome
Kocher clamp
Kochi
Kochia
Kochia scoparia
Kociemba's Algorithm
Kock ileostomy
Kodachrome
Kodagu (current term)
Kodak moment
Kodava
Kodavas
Kodiak
Kodiak Island
Kodiak bear
Kodiak bears
Kodiaks
Kodimunai
Koehler illumination
Koellia
Koenen's tumour
Koenig's syndrome
Koepanger

Literary usage of Kodagu

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mysore and Coorg, a gazetteer by Benjamin Lewis Rice (1878)
"Like every other part of India, the principal revenue of Kodagu arose from a territorial land tax; the subsidiary sources were the customs, cardamoms, ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"COORG (ал anglicized corruption of Kodagu, said to be derived from the Kanarese Kudu, ... They speak Kodagu, a dialect of Hala Kannada or old Kanarese, ..."

3. Toda Grammar and Texts by Murray Barnson Emeneau (1984)
"Kota vi'k- 'to let fall, fell', Kodagu bu'k- 'to fell (tree), pour', and for Kodagu pairs with this transitive suffix, ..."

4. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1873)
"... and Kodagu may be considered as sub-dialects, the Telinga of the east, and the central Karnataka, appear to have exterminated or absorbed ..."

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