🇮🇳 Kannada phrases

How to Say "Where is the bathroom?" in Kannada

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ಮಲಗುವ ಕೋಣೆ ಎಲ್ಲಿದೆ?
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The most natural way to say "Where is the bathroom?" in Kannada is ಮಲಗುವ ಕೋಣೆ ಎಲ್ಲಿದೆ?. 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

ಶೌಚಾಲಯ ಎಲ್ಲಿದೆ?
This is a more formal term for bathroom.
ಬಾತ್ ರೂಮ್ ಎಲ್ಲಿದೆ?
This is a casual way, using the English term.

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you are in a public place or visiting someone's home. It is polite to ask for the bathroom when needed. Make sure to use a friendly tone.

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Examples in Kannada

KannadaEnglish
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ, ಮಲಗುವ ಕೋಣೆ ಎಲ್ಲಿದೆ?Excuse me, where is the bathroom?
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'ಮಲಗುವ ಕೋಣೆ' with 'ಮಲಗುವ ಸ್ಥಳ', which is less common.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear ಮಲಗುವ ಕೋಣೆ ಎಲ್ಲಿದೆ?, 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

Can I use 'ಶೌಚಾಲಯ' in casual settings?

Yes, but it may sound a bit formal in very casual conversations.

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