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Lesson 8: Hello!
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Goal
Greet someone, say your name and ask theirs.
Good to know
ನಮಸ್ಕಾರ (namaskaara) is a polite hello for any time of day. ನೀವು (neevu) is the respectful 'you', used with elders and teachers; ನಿಮ್ಮ (nimma) means 'your'.
This device doesn't have a Kannada computer voice, so the listen buttons are hidden. Read the English letters under each word to say it, then record yourself and play it back.
- ನಮಸ್ಕಾರ
namaskaara
hello
- ಧನ್ಯವಾದ
dhanyavaada
thank you
- ಹೌದು
haudu
yes
- ಇಲ್ಲ
illa
no
- ಹೆಸರು
hesaru
name
- ಸ್ನೇಹಿತ
snēhita
friend
Sentences
ನನ್ನ ಹೆಸರು ರಿಯಾ
nanna hesaru Riya
My name is Riya.
ನಿಮ್ಮ ಹೆಸರು ಏನು
nimma hesaru ēnu
What is your name?
ನಾನು ಚೆನ್ನಾಗಿದ್ದೇನೆ
naanu chennaagiddēne
I am fine.
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