ಉತ್ತಮ ಆರೋಗ್ಯ
uttama aarogya/ut̪t̪ɐmɐ aːɾoːɡjɐ/word by word
The phrase for "good health" in Kannada is ಉತ್ತಮ ಆರೋಗ್ಯ (uttama aarogya).
ಉತ್ತಮ ಆರೋಗ್ಯ is used to describe a state of being free from illness or injury.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of ಉತ್ತಮ (uttama), meaning "good" and ಆರೋಗ್ಯ (aarogya), meaning "health".
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is uttama aarogya.
Did you know?
- The word ಆರೋಗ್ಯ (aarogya) is derived from a root meaning 'to be free from disease' or 'without a hole'. In ancient Ayurvedic thought, health was not just the absence of illness but a state of complete equilibrium.
- In Kannada culture, wishing someone ಉತ್ತಮ ಆರೋಗ್ಯ (uttama aarogya) is often paired with a gesture of joining the palms together in a 'Namaste' to show deep respect and sincerity.
- In traditional Kannada households, the concept of ಆರೋಗ್ಯ (aarogya) is often linked to 'Sattvic' living, where a balanced diet and a calm mind are considered inseparable from physical health.
Examples in context
- ಉತ್ತಮ ಆರೋಗ್ಯಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ವ್ಯಾಯಾಮ ಮಾಡಿ.Uttama ārogyakkāgi vyāyāma māḍi.Exercise for good health.
- ನನಗೆ ಉತ್ತಮ ಆರೋಗ್ಯ ಬೇಕು.Nanage uttama ārogya bēku.I want good health.
Example conversation
Somya and Pranav are talking about their new morning routine.
- ಸೌಮ್ಯ Soumyaನೀವು ಪ್ರತಿದಿನ ಯೋಗ ಮಾಡುತ್ತೀರಾ?Nīvu pratidina yōga māḍuttīrā?Do you do yoga every day?
- ಪ್ರಣವ್ Pranavಹೌದು, ನಾನು ಉತ್ತಮ ಆರೋಗ್ಯಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಮಾಡುತ್ತೇನೆ.Haudu, nānu uttama ārogyakkāgi māḍuttēne.Yes, I do it for good health.
- ಸೌಮ್ಯ Soumyaಅದು ಒಳ್ಳೆಯ ಅಭ್ಯಾಸ.Adu oḷḷeya abhyāsa.That is a good habit.
- ಪ್ರಣವ್ Pranavಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು, ಸೌಮ್ಯ.Dhanyavādagalu, Saumya.Thank you, Somya.
