B2 Expression Neutral

এটা জরুরি

এট জরর

It's urgent / important

Bedeutung

Stating that something requires immediate attention.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

In Kolkata, 'joruri' is often used in the context of 'Joruri Kaj' (urgent work) to politely decline social invitations without giving too much detail. In Dhaka's fast-paced business culture, 'joruri' is frequently paired with 'immediate' English loanwords like 'deadline' or 'meeting'. Second-generation speakers often mix 'joruri' with English, using it as a high-impact word to emphasize needs to their parents. The phrase 'জরুরি অবস্থা' (State of Emergency) is a heavy term in South Asian history, referring to periods of suspended civil liberties.

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The 'Khub' Factor

Always add 'khub' (very) if you want to sound more natural when something is truly pressing.

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Don't Overuse

If everything is 'joruri', nothing is. Use it sparingly to maintain its impact.

Bedeutung

Stating that something requires immediate attention.

💡

The 'Khub' Factor

Always add 'khub' (very) if you want to sound more natural when something is truly pressing.

⚠️

Don't Overuse

If everything is 'joruri', nothing is. Use it sparingly to maintain its impact.

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Email Etiquette

In the subject line of an email, use '[জরুরি]' in brackets to ensure a quick response.

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Polite Interruption

Always pair 'joruri' with 'ekta kotha chhilo' (there was a word) to be polite when interrupting.

Teste dich selbst

Which word best fits a situation where you have to catch a train in 2 minutes?

ট্রেন ছাড়তে আর ২ মিনিট বাকি, এটা ______।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: b

Urgency is required when time is running out.

Complete the sentence to say 'This is very urgent'.

এটা ______ জরুরি।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: a

'Khub' is the standard intensifier for 'very'.

Match the phrase to the most appropriate situation.

'জরুরি ভিত্তিতে রক্ত প্রয়োজন' (Blood needed on an urgent basis)

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: b

This is a standard formal phrase used in medical emergencies.

Fill in the missing line to politely interrupt.

A: ওনারা কথা বলছেন, এখন যেও না। B: কিন্তু আমার একটা ______ কথা আছে।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: b

Using 'joruri' justifies the interruption.

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Visuelle Lernhilfen

Joruri vs Guruttopurno

জরুরি (Joruri)
Deadline Time-sensitive
Emergency Immediate action
গুরুত্বপূর্ণ (Guruttopurno)
Values Significant
Long-term goals Not immediate

Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Which word best fits a situation where you have to catch a train in 2 minutes? Choose A1

ট্রেন ছাড়তে আর ২ মিনিট বাকি, এটা ______।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: b

Urgency is required when time is running out.

Complete the sentence to say 'This is very urgent'. Fill Blank A2

এটা ______ জরুরি।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: a

'Khub' is the standard intensifier for 'very'.

Match the phrase to the most appropriate situation. situation_matching B1

'জরুরি ভিত্তিতে রক্ত প্রয়োজন' (Blood needed on an urgent basis)

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: b

This is a standard formal phrase used in medical emergencies.

Fill in the missing line to politely interrupt. dialogue_completion B2

A: ওনারা কথা বলছেন, এখন যেও না। B: কিন্তু আমার একটা ______ কথা আছে।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: b

Using 'joruri' justifies the interruption.

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

12 Fragen

It is neutral and can be used in both formal (office) and informal (home) settings.

No, you don't say 'He is urgent'. You say 'His arrival is urgent' (Oonar asha joruri).

'Joruri' is urgent (time-based), 'dorkari' is useful/necessary (utility-based).

It is 'Joruri Obostha' (জরুরি অবস্থা).

Yes, urban Bengalis often say 'Eta khub urgent'. It's very common slang.

No, adjectives in Bengali do not change for plural subjects.

Not always. It can just mean a high-priority task at work.

There isn't a single word, but you can say 'eta joruri noy' (this isn't urgent) or 'shomoy ache' (there is time).

You can write 'eta joruri' or even just 'joruri' if you are in a rush.

No, as long as you use polite pronouns like 'Apni' and a respectful tone.

It sounds a bit strange. Better to use 'oboshshoi dekhun' (must watch).

The adverb form is 'joruribhabe' (জরুরিভাবে).

Verwandte Redewendungen

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খুব দরকার (Khub dorkar)

similar

Very necessary

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তাড়াতাড়ি (Taratari)

builds on

Quickly

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গুরুত্বপূর্ণ (Guruttopurno)

similar

Important

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অপরিহার্য (Oporiharjo)

specialized form

Indispensable

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জরুরি অবস্থা (Joruri obostha)

specialized form

State of Emergency

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