dravidian

Noun
  1. A member of one of the aboriginal inhabitants of India (synset 109693448)
    is a type of: indian - a native or inhabitant of India
    subtypes:
    • badaga - a member of an agricultural people of southern India
    • gadaba - a member of an agricultural people in southeastern India
    • gond - a member of a formerly tribal people in south central India
    • canarese, kanarese - a member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India
    • kolam - a member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India
    • kota, kotar - a member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri Hills in southern India
    • kui - a member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India
    • malto - a member of the Dravidian people living in northern Bengal in eastern India
    • savara - a member of the Dravidian people living in southern India
    • tamil - a member of the mixed Dravidian and Caucasian people of southern India and Sri Lanka
    • telugu - a member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language
    • toda - a member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India
    • tulu - a member of a Dravidian people living on the southwestern coast of India
  2. A large family of languages spoken in south and central India and Sri Lanka (synset 106991674)
    is a type of: natural language, tongue - a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
    subtypes:
    same as: dravidian language, dravidic

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