प्रतियोगी
pratiyogi
A competitor is someone or something that tries to do better than others in a contest or a game.
You say 'competitor' like this: kom-PET-i-tor.
The word 'competitor' comes from the Latin word 'competere', which means to strive together.
The word 'competitor' in Kannada is 'ಪೈಪೋಟಿ' (Paipōṭi).