kannada word Dhoomapaana means Smoking

'Dhoomapaana Nishedisalaagide' ಧೂಮಪಾನ ನಿಷೇದಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ means 'No Smoking'

English to Kannada Translation Sentences :

In Kannada : Dhoomapaana Nishedisalaagide ಧೂಮಪಾನ ನಿಷೇದಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ

In English : No Smoking

In Hindi : धूम्रपान निषेध

Image : Photo captured at BDA Complex, Banashanakari 2nd Stage, Bangalore.

In Kannada : Dhoomapaana Nisheditha Pradesha ಧೂಮಪಾನ ನಿಷೇದಿತ ಪ್ರದೇಶ

In English : No Smoking Area OR Smoking Restricted Area

In Hindi : धूम्रपान प्रतिबंधित क्षेत्र 

Image : Photo captured near Dr.Batra's hospital, Jayanagar 4th block, Jayanagar.

Kannada word bala means right

Kannada word 'bala' ಬಲ बल means 'right'

'balakke' ಬಲಕ್ಕೆ बलक्के means 'right side'

OR

'balagaDe' ಬಲಗಡೆ बलगडे means 'right side'

OR

'bala  Bhagakke' ಬಲ ಭಾಗಕ್ಕೆ  बल भागक्के means 'right side'

English to Kannada translation sentences

In Kannada : 'balakkey thirugi' ಬಲಕ್ಕೆ ತಿರುಗಿ
In English : Turn Right

In Kannada : Manchada balagaDe ಮಂಚದ ಬಲಗಡೆ
In English : Right side of the bed.
Note:
'thirugi'  ತಿರುಗಿ थिरूगि means 'turn'
'mancha' ಮಂಚ मन्च means 'bed'

Pic : Photo captured at Jayanagar 7th block, Bangalore. Observe the sign 'Right side' or 'Bala bhagakke' or ಬಲ ಭಾಗಕ್ಕೆ. 

Kannada word eDa means left

Kannada word 'eDa' ಎಡ एड means 'left'

'eDagaDe' ಎಡಗಡೆ एडगडे means 'left side'
OR 
'eDa Bhagakke' ಎಡ ಭಾಗಕ್ಕೆ एड भागक्के means 'left side'

English to Kannada translation sentences

In Kannada : 'Edakkey thirugi' ಎಡಕ್ಕೆ ತಿರುಗಿ

In English : Turn Left

In Kannada : Manchada eDagaDe ಮಂಚದ ಎಡಗಡೆ

In English : Left side of the bed.

Note:

'thirugi'  ತಿರುಗಿ थिरूगि means 'turn'
'mancha' ಮಂಚ मन्च means 'bed'

Pic : Photo captured at Jayanagar 7th block. Observe the sign, word Left side and equivalent kannada word Eda Bhagakke.

Kannada word nillu or nilli means stop

Kannada word 'nillu' ನಿಲ್ಲು निल्लू means 'Stop' 

English to Kannada translation sentences

In Kannada : Nilli ನಿಲ್ಲಿ  निल्लि, nillisu ನಿಲ್ಲಿಸು निल्लिसू , thade ತಡೆ तडे, nilugade ನಿಲುಗಡೆ निलुगडे

In English : Stop!
In Hindi : बंद करो  OR  रहना  OR रोक

In Kannada : Vaahanavannu nillisu  ವಾಹನವನ್ನು  ನಿಲ್ಲಿಸು

In English : Stop the vehicle 

In Hindi : वाहन बंद करो

[ Note : 'Vaahana' वाहन means  'vehicle' ]

Image : Photo captured near Jayadeva flyover, Bangalore.

Kannada word Vishesha means Special

Kannada word 'Vishesha' ವಿಶೇಷ विशेष means 'Special'

English to Kannada translation sentences

In Kannada : Indina vishesha ?  ಇಂದಿನ ವಿಶೇಷ

In English : Today's Special

In Hindi :  आज का विशेष

Image : Photo captured at SLV Swagath Hotel, Jayanagar.

Kannada word Kudi means Drink

Kannada word 'Kudi' ಕುಡಿ कुडि means 'Drink'

English to Kannada translation sentences

In Kannada : Kudiyuva neeru   ಕುಡಿಯುವ ನೀರು

In English : Drinking water

In Hindi :  पीने का पानी

Image : Photo captured at SLV Swagath Hotel, Jayanagar.

Kannada word Bisi means Hot

Kannada word 'Bisi'  ಬಿಸಿ  बिसि  means 'Hot'

English to Kannada translation sentences

In Kannada : Bisi neeru doreyuththade    ಬಿಸಿ ನೀರು ದೊರೆಯುತ್ತದೆ

In English : Hot water available

In Hindi :  गर्म पानी उपलब्ध है

Image : Photo captured at SLV Swagath Hotel, Jayanagar, Bangalore.

Kannada word cheetigalu means bills

Kannada word 'CheetigaLu' ಚೀಟಿಗಳು चीटिगलु means 'Bills'

English to Kannada translation sentences

In Kannada : Cheetigalannu antisabaaradu ?  ಚೀಟಿಗಳನ್ನು ಅಂಟಿಸಬಾರದು 

In English : Stick no bills

In Hindi :  बिल मत चिप्काये

Image : Photo captured at Deve Gowda Petrol Bunk junction.

Kannada word Oota means Meals

Kannada word  'Oota' ಊಟ ऊटा means 'Meals'

English to Kannada translation sentences

In Kannada : Oota aytha ?  ಊಟ ಆಯ್ತಾ ?

In English : Had meals ?

In Hindi : भोजन किया था ?

In Kannada : Oota thayaaraagide   ಊಟ  ತಯಾರಾಗಿದೆ  

In English : Meals ready

In Hindi : भोजन तैयार

Image : Photo captured at Rajdhani Hotel, Bangalore.

Kannada word Adda Rasthe means Cross Road or Cross

Kannada word 'Adda Rasthe' ಅಡ್ಡ ರಸ್ತೆ  अड्‍डा रस्ते  means 'Cross Road' or 'Cross'

English to Kannada translation sentences

In Kannada :

JSS Shaalay (or Paata Shaalay) Jayanagara Entanay adda rastheyallidey.
ಜೆ ಎಸ್ ಎಸ್ ಶಾಲೆ 8 ನೇ ಕ್ರಾಸ್, ಜಯನಗರ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಇದೆ

In English :

JSS School located at 8th Cross, Jayanagar.


In Hindi :
जे एस एस स्कूल 8 क्रॉस, जयनगर में स्थित

Note: '8' in kannada is 'Entu'. '8th' means 'Entanay'.
30 means 'Moovathu'. 38 means 'Moovathu Entu' OR 'MoovathEntu'.

[ Image : Photo captured at 38th Cross, Jayanagar, Bangalore. ]

Kannada word Samparkisi means Contact

Kannda word 'Samparkisi' ಸಂಪರ್ಕಿಸಿ  सम्पर्किसि means 'Contact' 

English to Kannada translation sentences :

In Kannada : Nammannu samparkisi  ನಮ್ಮನ್ನು ಸಂಪರ್ಕಿಸಿ 

In English : Contact Us

In Hindi :  हमसे संपर्क करें

Image : Photo captured near Jayanagar Sanjay Gandhi Hospital, Bangalore.

Kannada word Daari means Way in English

Kannada word 'Daari' ದಾರಿ दारि means 'Way'.

English to Kannada Translation sentences 

In Kannada : Saamaanya praveshakke daari

In English :Way to general entrance

In Kannada : Horakke daari

In English : Way to Exit

Live Example: Usage of word 'Way' to enter and exit the temple.

Note:

'Horagey' ಹೊರಗೆ होरगे means 'Exit'

'Saamaanya' ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ सामान्य means 'General'
'Pravesha' ಪ್ರವೇಶ प्रवेश means 'Entrance'

swaagatha means welcome

From November 1st, 2012 - I'll post one blog per day for 30-days to help you explore and learn Kannada in an easier way than ever :-) 

Each blog post introduces one (ondu) kannada word (pada) along with the meaning, info about how to pronounce it (literal translation in English, Hindi), how to write the same in Kannada and its usage scenario(s). 

Last but not the least, a live example about the chosen word with the help of a real photo captured at various places to relate and understand it in a better/simpler way.

Here's a sample format for each blog post that starts from November 1st 2012 to help you explore or learn kannada words and sentences on a daily basis.

'swaagatha'  ಸ್ವಾಗತ  स्वागत means 'welcome'

English to Kannada Translation sentences :

In Kannada :

'hruthpoorvaka swaagatha'  ಹೃತ್ಪೂರ್ವಕ ಸ್ವಾಗತ  हृतपूर्वका स्वागत

In English :

'hearty welcome' / 'warm welcome'

[ Image : Photo captured at Big Bazaar during Dasara/Diwali 2012 ]

'Ellarigu hruthpoorvaka swaagatha' ಎಲ್ಲರಿಗು ಹೃತ್ಪೂರ್ವಕ ಸ್ವಾಗತ  एल्लरिगु हृतपूर्वका स्वागत

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