Reference Spoken Kannada

Where are you going?

Pocket sheet for Lesson 0002. Pattern: place + -ge + hogtidini / hogtiddiri.

Core loop

1. Elli hogtiddiri? — where are you going? (polite)
2. Naanu manege hogtidini — I’m going home
3. Office-ge hogtidini — I’m going to the office
4. Kelasa-ge hogtidini — I’m going to work
5. Sari, nodona — okay, see you
6. Olle dinagalu — have a good day
7. Hogtini, sari — I’ll get going, okay

Table

Kannada	English	Hindi bridge
elli?	where?	kahaan?
hogtiddiri?	are you going? (polite)	jaa rahe hain?
hogtidini	I’m going	jaa raha/rahi hoon
naanu	I	main
mane / manege	home / to home	ghar
-ge	to (destination)	-ko
kelasa	work	kaam
illi / alli	here / there	yahaan / wahaan
nodona	see you	milte hain
Olle dinagalu	good day	accha din

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