Category:Konkani terms by usage

Konkani terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.

• Category:Konkani derogatory terms: Konkani terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
• Category:Konkani dialectal terms: Konkani terms that are not used in standard language but only in dialects.
• Category:Konkani formal terms: Konkani terms whose use is typically restricted to polite, ceremonious, non-casual contexts.
• Category:Konkani higher register terms: Konkani terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.
• Category:Konkani honorific terms: Konkani honorific terms, which are used to show deference and respect.
• Category:Konkani informal terms: Konkani terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
• Category:Konkani offensive terms: Konkani terms that are typically considered to offend people.
• Category:Konkani poetic terms: Konkani terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of poetry.
• Category:Konkani slang: Konkani colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
• Category:Konkani terms with archaic senses: Konkani terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
• Category:Konkani terms with historical senses: Konkani terms with senses that refer to things or concepts mainly known for their historical value.
• Category:Konkani terms with rare senses: Konkani rarely used terms or terms with rarely used senses.
• Category:Konkani vulgarities: Konkani terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.