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verb (imperative)

malagu

"to sleep / to lie down"

"to sleep / to lie down" in spoken Kannada is malagu. It's a verb (imperative) that you'll first encounter in Lesson 19: Winding Down at Night — Door, Light, Sleep of the KannadaMaadi course, where Anu and Ravi use it in context.

Grammar note infinitive malagoke = 'to sleep'; distinct from the rest-lie verb taught earlier

Heard in a real Bengaluru conversation

Words land faster when you hear them inside a real sentence. malagu is used in Lesson 19 (Winding Down at Night — Door, Light, Sleep, CEFR B1), a short audio conversation between Anu and Ravi set in a recognisable Bengaluru situation.

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