Finding the right bus stop
Listen to each side. Practise your reply.
You MG road ge yaav bus hoguthey? Which bus goes to MG road?
Person Number 201 hoguthey Number 201 goes to MG road
You Yelli Sigutte? Where do I get it?
Person Mundinna Stop alli In the next stop
You Eshtu nimisha wait maadbeku? How long do I have to wait?
Person Hattu nimisha 10 minutes
You Illi sigutta? Will I get it here?
Person Howdu Yes
You Sari Kaithini Okay, I'll wait
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Need to say “Which bus goes to MG road?” 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 “Which bus goes to MG road?” in Kannada?
“MG road ge yaav bus hoguthey?”. 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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