Category: EducationPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ

/shikshana/Roman

English meaning: Education

Definition

The process of acquiring knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes. Karnataka has a strong educational system with IISc Bangalore (Asia's premier research institute), multiple IITs, NITs, and central universities.

Example

ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರ ನಿರ್ಮಾಣದ ಮೂಲ ಸ್ತಂಭ.

In English: Education is the primary pillar of nation building.

Literary Heritage

ಓದು ಕನ್ನಡ ಓದು, ಬಾಳಿಗೆ ಬೆಳಕಿದು ಓದು

/ōdu kannaḍa ōdu, bāḷige beḷakidu ōdu/

Read Kannada, read — this is the light of your life, read it.

Kuvempu (K. V. Puttappa) · National Poet (Rashtrakavi) · 1904–1994 CE

Omme Naanu Noḍidenu

Kuvempu — poem on Kannada education and enlightenment

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Language
ಕನ್ನಡ
Kannada
Script
Kannada
Family
Dravidian
Speakers
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