Asking to remove Service tax — in Kannada

Need to say “Why did u put service tax in the bill” in Kannada? This page gives you the exact Kannada phrases — with clear audio — for a real food situation in Bangalore: “Asking to remove Service tax”. 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
Idhu service tax yeaake haakidira bill nalli?
Why did u put service tax in the bill
Staff
Sir adhu service tax nam staff ge. Idhu namma standard
Sir that’s a service charge for staff. Its standard here.
You
Idhu compulsory alla anisutte
I don’t think this should be mandatory
You
remove maadi, please
Can u remove it please
Staff
Sure, remove maadthini
Sure, we'll remove it

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say “Why did u put service tax in the bill” in Kannada?

“Idhu service tax yeaake haakidira bill nalli?”. 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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