Asking for Bill — in Kannada

Need to say “Give bill” in Kannada? This page gives you the exact Kannada phrases — with clear audio — for a real food situation in Bangalore: “Asking for Bill”. Listen to each line, copy the pronunciation, and you’ll be ready to handle it in person. Every phrase is written in easy Roman pronunciation so you can read it even if you can’t read the Kannada script yet.

The conversation

You
Bill kodi
Give bill
Staff
Sari
Okay
You
Eshtu aytu?
How much is it?
Staff
Embattu ruupaay
80 rupees
You
Upi maadidhini
I paid by UPI

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say “Give bill” in Kannada?

“Bill kodi”. Tap the play button above to hear it spoken clearly, then repeat it a few times.

Will people in Bangalore understand if I use these food phrases?

Yes. These are everyday spoken phrases used across Bengaluru. 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 pronunciation so you can read and say it right away. The Kannada script is shown too if you want to learn it.

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