Pronunciation guide
How to say “Good morning” in Kannada
Say “śubhodaya”. Written ಶುಭೋದಯ in Kannada.
ಶುಭೋದಯ
Say it: “śubhodaya”
Formal notation: śubhōdaya
Syllable breakdown
Try saying the word one syllable at a time:
śu·bhō·da·ya
Speaking tips for this word
- Aspirated consonants (kh, gh, th, dh, bh, ph) are released with a small puff of breath — hold your hand in front of your mouth and you should feel air.
- Long vowels (ā, ē, ī, ō, ū) take about twice as long as short ones. Hold the sound rather than clipping it short.
Saying “Good morning” in Kannada — frequently asked
How do you pronounce "Good morning" in Kannada?
Say "śubhodaya" — broken into syllables: śu-bhō-da-ya. The native spelling is ಶುಭೋದಯ.
What is the simplest way to say "Good morning" in Kannada?
The most common Kannada word for "good morning" is ಶುಭೋದಯ, pronounced "śubhodaya". It works in everyday speech with no formality concerns.
Is "śubhōdaya" the same as "śubhodaya"?
Yes. "śubhōdaya" uses IAST notation with diacritics — the long lines (ā ī ū) mean "hold the vowel longer". "śubhodaya" is the same word written the way an English speaker might spell it phonetically.
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