Getting urgent help
Listen to each side. Practise your reply.
You Urgent help beku Need urgent help
Person En aytu? What happened?
You Nanage tumba chanag illa Feeling unwell
Person Sari hospital ge hogona? Shall we go to hospital?
You Howdu hogbeku Yes
You Bhayankara noovu ide Severe pain
Person Sari doctor hattira karkond hogona Okay let's take to doctor
About this conversation
Need to say “Need urgent help” in Kannada? Here is the whole conversation with the person — what you say and what you'll hear back — with clear audio for every line and easy Roman spelling, so you can handle it in person.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “Need urgent help” in Kannada?
“Urgent help beku”. Tap the play button to hear it said clearly, then repeat it a few times out loud.
Will people in Bangalore understand these phrases?
Yes. These are everyday spoken phrases used across Bengaluru, written the way people actually say them. Even a little Kannada is appreciated and usually gets a warmer, more helpful response.
Do I need to read the Kannada script?
No. Every phrase is written in simple Roman letters so you can read it and say it right away — and each one has audio, slow and at normal speed.
