Language/Kannada/Vocabulary/Fruits
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In this lesson, we will learn about fruits in Kannada.
Take a moment to explore these relevant pages as you conclude this lesson: Health & Everyday Actions.
Fruit in Kannada[edit | edit source]
Fruits in Kannada are referred to as "haNNu" (ಹಣ್ಣು). Just like in any other language, fruits are an important part of the Kannada diet, with many delicious local varieties available throughout the year.
To enrich your Kannada Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
List of Fruits in Kannada[edit | edit source]
Here's a list of commonly found fruits in Karnataka:
Kannada | Pronunciation | English |
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ಸೇಬು | Sebu | Apple |
ಬಾಳೆ ಹಣ್ಣು | Bale haNNu | Banana |
ಸೊತ್ತಿ ಹಣ್ಣು | Sotti haNNu | Pineapple |
ಹಣ್ಣೇಕಾಯಿ | HaNNekayi | Mango |
ಗ್ರೇಪ್ ಫ್ರೂಟ್ | Grapefruit | Grapefruit |
ಕಿವಿ | Kiwi | Kiwi |
ಮಾವಿನ ಹಣ್ಣು | Maavina haNNu | Mango |
ಪಪೆಯಾ | Papeya | Papaya |
ಕೊರೆಂಟ್ | KoreNt | Blackcurrant |
ಚಕೋತಾ | ChakoTa | Sapodilla |
ಪೈನಾಪಲ್ | Painapal | Pineapple |
ಕ್ಯಾರಮ್ಬೋಲಾ | Kyaarambola | Star Fruit |
ಸಂತುಸ | Santusa | Orange |
ಪೊಪೆಯ್ಸನ್ ಫ್ರೂಟ್ | Popeyson phruut | Persimmon fruit |
ಪಿಯರ್ ಫ್ರೂಟ್ | Piyaar phruut | Pear fruit |
ಹಣ್ಣುಗಳು | HaNNugalu | Berries |
ಹಣ್ಣುತುಂಬಿ | HaNNutumbi | Blueberry |
ಸ್ಟ್ರಾಬೆರಿ | Sţraaberi | Strawberry |
ಕಿತ್ತಳೆ | Kittale | Watermelon |
ಹಣ್ಣುಗಾಡಿದ | HaNNugaaDid | Cranberry |
Fruit Dialogue[edit | edit source]
Here's an example dialogue to help you understand how to use these fruits in context:
- Person 1: ಮಾವಿನ ಹಣ್ಣು ತಿನ್ನುವುದು ನನ್ನ ಪ್ರಿಯ ಕಾರ್ಯ. (Mavina haNNu tinnuvudu nanna priya kaarya.) (Eating mango is my favourite activity.)
- Person 2: ನೀವು ನಿಮ್ಮ ಮನೆಯಿಂದ ಬಾಳೆ ಹಣ್ಣು ತಂದಿದ್ದಾರಾ? (Neevu nimma mane yinda bale haNNu tandiddara?) (Did you bring bananas from your house?)
Interesting facts about Fruits[edit | edit source]
Did you know that Pineapples are not just a delicious and juicy fruit but also have various benefits for our body? Pineapple is low in calories, rich in fiber, and contains bromelain, which helps break down protein in the body. This means that eating pineapple can help with digestion and weight loss - so go ahead and indulge guilt-free!
Summary[edit | edit source]
In this Kannada Vocabulary lesson, we learned the names of some fruits in Kannada, how to use them in context, and some interesting facts about a fruit. Remember to practice these new words with others and in everyday conversation to improve your Kannada vocabulary.
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Kannada Vocabulary - Fruits
- 15 Kannada ideas | kannada language, learning worksheets ...
- Fruit Names in Kannada and English | Fruits in Kannada - Learn Entry
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Videos[edit | edit source]
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