🇮🇳 Kannada phrases

How to Say "Help" in Kannada

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ಸಹಾಯ
"Help" in Kannada · say it like sahāya

The most natural way to say "Help" in Kannada is ಸಹಾಯ. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

ಮದದ
used in more formal contexts
ಕೋರಿ
used in casual or informal situations

When to use it

You can use 'ಸಹಾಯ' when you need assistance with something. It is appropriate in both formal and informal contexts. You might ask for 'ಸಹಾಯ' when you are in trouble or need guidance. It is a polite way to request help from someone.

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Examples in Kannada

KannadaEnglish
ನನಗೆ ಸಹಾಯ ಮಾಡಿ.Please help me.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'ಸಹಾಯ' with 'ಮದದ', which is more formal.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear ಸಹಾಯ, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Kannada with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

How do I ask for help in Kannada?

You can say 'ಸಹಾಯ ಮಾಡಿ' to ask for help.

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