Which phrases should I learn first?

The everyday basics, then restaurant and directions. Those cover most situations a visitor meets.

Is bargaining expected?

At street stalls and markets, yes. Not at fixed-price shops or government Rythu Bazaars.

Body part plus noppigā undi. Tala noppigā undi means my head hurts.

If you are new to Andhra food, yes. Say it when ordering, not after tasting.

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Everyday Telugu survival phrases for travel, shopping, dining, and daily interactions.