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ಕಿರಿಯ (kiriya)

  1. junior, small
    Antonym: ಹಿರಿಯ (hiriya)
    ಕಿರಿಯ ಮಹಾವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ
    kiriya mahāvidyālaya
    Junior College