Bedeutung
For something to remain unknown, not even whispered from ear to ear.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In North Indian villages, news travels fast. This idiom is a way to express that something was so secret it defied the village gossip network. In modern urban settings, it is used in corporate or social contexts to emphasize discretion.
Use with negative
Always pair this with 'नहीं' (not) to convey the meaning of secrecy.
Bedeutung
For something to remain unknown, not even whispered from ear to ear.
Use with negative
Always pair this with 'नहीं' (not) to convey the meaning of secrecy.
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Complete the sentence.
उसने चुपके से घर खरीदा और किसी को _____ खबर नहीं हुई।
The idiom is 'कानों-कान खबर न होना'.
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Aufgabensammlung
1 Aufgabenउसने चुपके से घर खरीदा और किसी को _____ खबर नहीं हुई।
The idiom is 'कानों-कान खबर न होना'.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenYes, it is often used for surprise parties or gifts.
Verwandte Redewendungen
भनक तक न लगना
synonymNot even a hint
