What does haudu mean?<br><small>ಹೌದು</small>
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yes
haudu (ಹೌದು) means yes. The plain yes.
Kannada Basics
Spoken Kannada from zero: first words, numbers, phrases and simple sentences
Kannada Basics is a Bertopia flashcard pack of 98 cards: spoken Kannada from zero: first words, numbers, phrases and simple sentences. It covers first words; people and family; numbers; everyday things; questions, places and time; short phrases; simple sentences.
Sample cards
What does naanu mean?<br><small>ನಾನು</small>
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I
naanu (ನಾನು) means I.
What does ondu mean?<br><small>ಒಂದು</small>
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one
ondu (ಒಂದು) means one.
What does anna mean?<br><small>ಅನ್ನ</small>
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cooked rice
anna (ಅನ್ನ) means cooked rice. It also means food in general. Do not mix it up with anna, elder brother, said with a heavier n.
What does enu mean?<br><small>ಏನು</small>
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what
enu (ಏನು) means what. Comes at the end of a question.
What does banni mean?<br><small>ಬನ್ನಿ</small>
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please come in, welcome
banni (ಬನ್ನಿ) means please come in, welcome. The polite come, said to welcome a guest.
Sources
10 sources
- Wikivoyage, Kannada phrasebook, Wikivoyage
- Wiktionary, Kannada lemmas, Wiktionary
- Nithya Kannada by Thejesh GN and Supriya, Thejesh GN
- Kannada pronunciation recordings by AnshulBhagwat (Lingua Libre), Lingua Libre, Wikimedia Commons
- Kannada pronunciation recordings by Ashoka KG (Lingua Libre), Lingua Libre, Wikimedia Commons
- Kannada pronunciation recordings by Brusquedandelion (Lingua Libre), Lingua Libre, Wikimedia Commons
- Nithya Kannada audio by Thejesh GN and Supriya, Internet Archive
- Kannada pronunciation recordings by Shilpa Bhat N H (Lingua Libre), Lingua Libre, Wikimedia Commons
- Kannada pronunciation recordings by Srf123 (spell4wiki), Wikimedia Commons
- Kannada alphabet recordings by Surabhi18, Wikimedia Commons
