Being able to express feelings (ಭಾವನೆಗಳು) in Kannada is a deeply important skill — it lets children communicate with grandparents about how they feel, understand emotional vocabulary in Kannada stories and songs, and build the language of empathy and self-expression.
These are the key emotion words in Kannada covered in the app:
In Kannada-speaking families, grandparents often ask children how they feel — ಸಂತೋಷವಾಗಿದ್ದೀಯಾ? (Are you happy?), ಯಾಕೆ ಅಳುತ್ತಿದ್ದೀಯ? (Why are you crying?). Children who know emotion words in Kannada can express themselves honestly across generations, building deeper family bonds. Kannada literature is also rich with emotional expression — from the poetry of Kuvempu to folk songs that express the full range of human feeling.
The app teaches the emotion words children need to tell grandparents how they feel — from ಸಂತೋಷ (happy) and ದುಃಖ (sad) to ಭಯ (scared) and ಆಶ್ಚರ್ಯ (surprised).
Children hear each emotion word pronounced naturally in Kannada — building the confidence to use these words in real conversations with grandparents and family members.
Learning emotion words in multiple languages enriches emotional intelligence — children who can name their feelings in Kannada develop stronger self-awareness and communication skills across both languages.
Learn emotion words in Kannada with picture flashcards and native audio. Free on iOS and Android.