Getting service tax removed
Listen to each side. Practise your reply.
You Idhu service tax yeaake haakidira bill nalli? Why did you put service tax on 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 you remove it, please?
Staff Sure, remove maadthini Sure, we'll remove it
About this conversation
Need to say “Why did you put service tax on the bill?” in Kannada? Here is the whole conversation with the staff — 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 “Why did you put service tax on the bill?” in Kannada?
“Idhu service tax yeaake haakidira bill nalli?”. 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.





