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hushaarilla

"not well / sick"

"not well / sick" in spoken Kannada is hushaarilla. It's a phrase that you'll first encounter in Lesson 11: How Was Your Day? of the KannadaMaadi course, where Anu and Ravi use it in context.

Grammar note hushaaru 'fine/alert' + illa 'isn't'; takes dative: avalige hushaarilla

Heard in a real Bengaluru conversation

Words land faster when you hear them inside a real sentence. hushaarilla is used in Lesson 11 (How Was Your Day?, CEFR A2) — a short audio conversation between Anu and Ravi set in a recognisable Bengaluru situation.

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