A collection of useful phrases in Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ), a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.
See these phrases in any combination of two languages in thePhrase Finder. If you can provide recordings, corrections or additional translations, pleasecontact me.
Key to abbreviations: frm = formal, inf = informal, sg = said to one person, pl = said to more than one person, also formal form for one or more people.
Corrections and translations by Sidde Gowda, Vinay Narayan Hegde and Shanthal Vasanth. Recordings by ಚೇತನ್ (Chethan)
Download the audio files (Zip format, 2.3MB)
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or can provide recordings of the phrases, pleasecontact me.
Hear some phrases in Kannada
Information about Kannada |Phrases |Numbers |Tower of Babel
Other collections of Kannada phrases
http://www.aboutlanguageschools.com/language/phrases/kannada.asp
http://www.mangalore.com/documents/languages.html
http://wikitravel.org/en/Kannada_phrasebook
http://www.languageshome.com/English-Kannada.htm
http://www.mediescapes.com/India_Useful_Phrases.html
Kannada,Malayalam,Tamil,Telugu
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