Checking if it's your bus
Listen to each side. Practise your reply.
You Mundina bus yaavagu barutte? When is next bus coming?
Person Hattu nimishadalli In ten minutes
You Aamele Later
You Yavu bus? Which bus?
Person Number 201 Number 201
You Sari Okay
About this conversation
Need to say “When is next bus coming?” 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 “When is next bus coming?” in Kannada?
“Mundina bus yaavagu barutte?”. 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.
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