Friday 2 August 2019

English to Kannada Conversation help during a shopping with local vegetable vendor



In this post, I have tried to list the conversation which can happen when you go for a local vegetable shopping. and the related translations in Kannada.

 This if for the non Kannada people who wants to learn and wants to start conversation in local language. If you are familiar with local language, I hope your shopping experience will be good and also you can understand the other person or can form a cordial relationship


Numbers which are used during a shopping with a local vendor
Kannada pronunciation
Kannada words-just the pronunciation help)
0.5 Kg (Half kg )
0.5 kg(Ardha kg)

 ಅರ್ಧ ಕೆ.ಜಿ 

1/4 kg (quarter a kelo)
1/4kg (kalu Kg)
 ಕಾಲು ಕೆ.ಜಿ

1
ondu
 ಒಂದು

2
 Eradu
 ಎರಡು 

3
mooru
 ಮೂರು

4
Nalku
 ನಾಲ್ಕು

5
Aidu
 ಐದು 

6
Aaru
 ಆರು

7
Elu
 ಏಳು 

8
Entu
 ಎಂಟು

9
Ombhattu
 ಒಂಭತ್ತು 

10
Hattu
ಹತ್ತು 


For more information on number in English and kannada, please visit the post below:
https://knowaboutkannadalanguage.blogspot.com/2020/02/pronunciation-help-for-numbers-in.html



Related translations in Kannada:

Customer :
In English:                         Do you have onions(or whatever vegetables you need) with you?           
Kannada Translation:        Nim hatra eerulli idiya?
Kannada word:                  ನಿಮ್ ಹತ್ರ ಈರುಳ್ಳಿ ಇದಿಯಾ ?



Local shop keeper: (He may respond with Yes/No)

Yes - Houdu(ಹೌದು)
No - illa (ಇಲ್ಲ)


Bhaiyya(In Hindi word)
ಅಣ್ಣ(In kannada)
Anna (How do you pronounce in English)


Local shopkeeper:

In English:                         Yes
Kannada Translation:         Houdu
Kannada word:                  ಹೌದು


Customer :
 In English:                   Give 1 kg onion
 Kannada Translation:  ondu kg eerulli kodi
 Kannada word:            ಒಂದು ಕೆಜಿ ಈರುಳ್ಳಿ ಕೊಡಿ


Customer:
 In English:                   Brother, How much does it cost for 1 kg?
 Kannada Translation:  Anna, Ondu kg ge estu duddu agutte?           
 Kannada word:            ಅಣ್ಣಾ, ಒಂದು ಕೆಜಿ ಗೆ ಎಷ್ಟು ದುಡ್ಡು ಆಗುತ್ತೆ

or

Kannada Translation:  Ondu kg ge estu duddu?         
 Kannada word:            ಒಂದು ಕೆಜಿ ಗೆ ಎಷ್ಟು ದುಡ್ಡು


Customer:
 In English:                   I dont want this, take this back and give different one
 Kannada Translation:  Nanage idu beda,idanna thagondu bereyadu kodi         
 Kannada word:            ನನಗೆ ಇದು ಬೇಡ, ಇದನ್ನ ತಗೊಂಡು ಬೇರೆಯದು ಕೊಡಿ


Customer:
 In English:                   Brother, you are telling more price for onion, Give it for less price
 Kannada Translation:  Anna, neevu eerullige jasthi duddu heltha idira, kadime madikondu kodi     
 Kannada word:           ಅಣ್ಣಾ, ನೀವು ಈರುಳ್ಳಿಗೆ ಜಾಸ್ತಿ ದುಡ್ಡು ಹೇಳ್ತಾ ಇದ್ದೀರಾ, ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಂಡು ಕೊಡಿ



Customer:
 In English:                   I have given money to you, pleas check once
 Kannada Translation:  nanu duddu kottiddini, omme nodikolli
 Kannada word:           ನಾನು ದುಡ್ಡು ಕೊಟ್ಟಿದ್ದೀನಿ, ಒಮ್ಮೆ ನೋಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಿ


Customer:
 In English:                   I dont have change
 Kannada Translation:  Nan hatra change illa           
 Kannada word:            ನನ್ ಹತ್ರ ಚೇಂಜ್ ಇಲ್ಲ


Customer:
 In English:                   Please give change?
 Kannada Translation:  Dayavittu Change kodi?         
 Kannada word:            ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು ಚೇಂಜ್ ಕೊಡಿ ಪ್ಲೀಸ್


To know more about some other useful translation helps in this blog click below on these listed links:

Vegetable names in English-Kannada


Conversation help while you are trying to catch a auto


How do you converse in kannada when you meet someone


Conversation help while you are waiting for a bus in Bus stand or Depot


Conversation help while you are travelling in a bus


Fruit names in Kannada-English


Flower names in English-Kannada




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