🇮🇳 Kannada phrases

How to Say "House" in Kannada

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ಮನೆ
"House" in Kannada · say it like mah-neh

The most natural way to say "House" in Kannada is ಮನೆ. 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

ಗೃಹ
more formal term, often used in legal or architectural contexts
ಬಂಗಲೆ
refers to a bungalow or a specific type of house

When to use it

Use 'ಮನೆ' when referring to a general house or home. It is suitable for everyday conversations. You can use it when talking about your own house or someone else's. In formal contexts, you might prefer 'ಗೃಹ'.

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Examples in Kannada

KannadaEnglish
ನನ್ನ ಮನೆ ಸುಂದರವಾಗಿದೆ.My house is beautiful.
ಅವರು ಹೊಸ ಮನೆ ಖರೀದಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ.They have bought a new house.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'ಮನೆ' with 'ಮನೆಗೆ', which means 'to the house'.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear ಮನೆ, 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

What is the difference between 'ಮನೆ' and 'ಗೃಹ'?

'ಮನೆ' is used in everyday language, while 'ಗೃಹ' is more formal.

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