Common Kannada Words with Meaning (ಕನ್ನಡ ಪದಗಳು)
Categorized vocabulary list of everyday Kannada words with English translation and pronunciation guides for learners.
Essential Daily-Use Kannada Vocabulary List
| English / Phonetic | Kannada Script (ಕನ್ನಡ) | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Amma | ಅಮ್ಮ | Mother |
| Thande | ತಂದೆ | Father |
| Maga | ಮಗ | Son |
| Magalu | ಮಗಳು | Daughter |
| Snehitha | ಸ್ನೇಹಿತ | Friend |
| Mane | ಮನೆ | House / Home |
| Oota | ಊಟ | Meal / Food |
| Neeru | ನೀರು | Water |
| Pustaka | ಪುಸ್ತಕ | Book |
| Shaale | ಶಾಲೆ | School |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The most essential beginner words are: Namaskara (Greetings), Dhanyavada (Thank you), Haudu (Yes), Illa (No), Amma (Mother), Thande (Father), Mane (Home), Neeru (Water), Oota (Food), and Snehitha (Friend).