ಉಡುಗೆ (Uḍuge) vs. ಊಡು (Ūḍu) – Dress vs. Blow in Kannada

ಅಣಕು (Aṇaku) vs. ಅಣಕುಹಾಸ್ಯ (Aṇakuhāsya) – Joke vs. Satire in Kannada

ಅನುಭವ (Anubhava) vs. ಆನಂದ (Ānanda) – Experience vs. Joy in Kannada

ಮುಖ್ಯ (Mukhya) vs. ಪ್ರಮುಖ (Pramukha) – Main vs. Principal in Kannada

ನಿನ್ನ (Ninna) vs. ನಿಮ್ಮ (Nimma) – Yours (singular) vs. Yours (plural) in Kannada

ನನಗೇ (Nanage) vs. ನನಗೆ (Nanage) – To Me (emphatic) vs. To Me (general) in Kannada

ಜಲ (Jala) vs. ನೀರು (Nīru) – Water vs. Water (informal) in Kannada

ಅಲ್ಪ (Alpa) vs. ವಿಲಾಸ (Vilāsa) – Little vs. Luxury in Kannada

ಅವರ (Avara) vs. ಸ್ವಂತ (Svanta) – Their vs. Own in Kannada

ತುಂಬಾ (Tumbā) vs. ತುಂಬಿದ್ದು (Tumbiddu) – Very vs. Filled with in Kannada