🇮🇳 Kannada phrases

How to Say "I need help" in Kannada

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ನನಗೆ ಸಹಾಯ ಬೇಕಾಗಿದೆ
"I need help" in Kannada · say it like nah-nah-ge sah-hah-ya beh-kah-gide

The most natural way to say "I need help" in Kannada is ನನಗೆ ಸಹಾಯ ಬೇಕಾಗಿದೆ. 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

ನನಗೆ ಸಹಾಯ ಬೇಕು
A slightly more casual way to say it.
ನನಗೆ ನೆರವು ಬೇಕಾಗಿದೆ
A more formal way to express the same need.

When to use it

Use this phrase when you require assistance in any situation. It can be used in both formal and informal contexts. You might say this when asking for help with a task or when you feel overwhelmed.

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Examples in Kannada

KannadaEnglish
ನನಗೆ ಸಹಾಯ ಬೇಕಾಗಿದೆ, ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು ನನಗೆ ಸಹಾಯ ಮಾಡಿ.I need help, please assist me.
Common mistake
Learners often forget to use the correct verb form, saying 'ನಾನು ಸಹಾಯ ಬೇಕಾಗಿದೆ' instead of 'ನನಗೆ ಸಹಾಯ ಬೇಕಾಗಿದೆ'.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear ನನಗೆ ಸಹಾಯ ಬೇಕಾಗಿದೆ, 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 a specific situation?

You can specify the situation, like 'ನನಗೆ ಈ ಕೆಲಸದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಹಾಯ ಬೇಕಾಗಿದೆ' (I need help with this work).

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