Waddar

WBQ

vigorous

Alternate Names: Od, Orh, Vadari, Vadda Beldar, Werders, Wodde

Genealogy:

Dravidian
South-Central
Telugu

Demographics: 172,000 (2001 census). Ethnic population: In India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka about 3 million (2003 IMA).

Language Use: Also use Hindi [hin], Marathi [mar], Telugu [tel].

Language Development: Some literate in Telugu or Marathi.

Nation of Origin: India

Other Comments: Glossonym: Od in North India and Pakistan. Hindu.