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Common phrases used as part of Foods and Drinks - Part 1

As humans, we have to rely on some sort of foods and drinks for us to live. Suppose you are in a place where there is only a way of communication is only through Telugu or Tamil. Rest assured, let's check out the common phrases that we normally use in our life as part of the food or drinks as part of the situational series.


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English: I am feeling very hungry.
Tamil: Enaku romba pasikudhu.
Telugu: Naaku chaala aakaligaundhi.

English: Where can I get a good lunch?
Tamil: Nalla saapadu enga kidaikum?
Telugu: Manchi bojanam ekka dhorukuthundhi?

English: Come, let us take our food.
Tamil: Vaa, namma saapadu vaangikalaam.
Telugu: Raa, mana bhojanam theeskuntaamu.

English: What will you have?
Tamil: Enna vangapora?
Telugu: Emi theeskuntaavu?

English: Please give me the menu.
Tamil: Menu konjam kondunga.
Telugu: Menu koncham ivvandi.

English: Get breakfast ready.
Tamil: Breakfast ready pannunga.
Telugu: Breakfast ready cheyyandi.

English: Please have your food with us today.
Tamil: Nee enga kuda thaan saapadum inniku.
Telugu: Nuvvu maatho bhojanam cheyyali.

English: Do you have a special diet?
Tamil: Unaku edhachum special diet iruka?
Telugu: Neeku emaina special diet undha?

English: Do you prefer sweet or salty dish?
Tamil: Unaku sweet illena salty dish pudikuma?
Telugu: Neeku sweet lekapothe salty dish istamma?

English: Please give me Rajasthani dishes.
Tamil: Enaku konjam Rajasthani dishes kodunga.
Telugu: Naaku koncham Rajasthani dishes ivvandi.

English: Please give me salt and pepper.
Tamil: Enaku konjam salt and pepper kodunga.
Telugu: Naaku koncham salt and pepper ivvandi.

English: The mango is my favourite fruit.
Tamil: Mango enaku romba pidicha palam.
Telugu: Mango naaku chaala istamaina pandu.

English: What would you prefer - Indian or Continental food?
Tamil: Unaku enna pidikum - Indian illena Continental?
Telugu: Meeku em istam - Indian lekapothe Continental?

English - Which drink would you like to have - Bovonto or Lime Soda?
Tamil - Enna drink kudikkura - Bovonto illena Lime Soda?
Telugu - Emi drink thaaguthaavu - Bovonto lekapothe Lime Soda?

English - Please give me a cup of coffee.
Tamil - Konjam oru cup coffee kodunga.
Telugu - Koncham okka cup coffee ivvandi.

Hope this helps, for now, try using these phrases as part of your day to day life so that it becomes a practice.

Keep Learning, Keep Practising... Stay healthy and stay safe...



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