Bedeutung
To engage in commercial activities.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In North India, 'Vyapar' is often associated with the 'Mandi' (wholesale market). Traders here have a unique culture of 'Bahi-Khata' (traditional accounting books). Gujarat is the heart of Indian commerce. Here, 'Vyapar' is seen as the most prestigious career, often preferred over high-paying corporate jobs. In cities like Bangalore or Gurgaon, 'व्यापार' is being rebranded as 'Startup'. However, when talking to older investors, 'व्यापार' still commands more respect. During Diwali, business owners perform 'Chopda Pujan' (worship of account books) to bless their 'Vyapar' for the coming year.
The 'Ka' Rule
Always remember to use 'ka' (or 'ki/ke') between the product and 'vyapar'. E.g., 'Heere ka vyapar' (Diamond business).
Avoid 'Business Karna'
While understood, using 'Vyapar karna' makes you sound much more fluent and educated in Hindi.
Bedeutung
To engage in commercial activities.
The 'Ka' Rule
Always remember to use 'ka' (or 'ki/ke') between the product and 'vyapar'. E.g., 'Heere ka vyapar' (Diamond business).
Avoid 'Business Karna'
While understood, using 'Vyapar karna' makes you sound much more fluent and educated in Hindi.
Respect the Merchant
When talking to a business owner, using 'Vyapar' shows you respect their profession as a serious enterprise.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'व्यापार करना'.
मेरे चाचा जी पिछले दस सालों से मसालों का _______।
The sentence implies a habitual action in the present ('for ten years'), so 'व्यापार करते हैं' is correct.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Choose the correct sentence:
Business is 'done' (karna) in Hindi.
Complete the dialogue.
राहुल: क्या तुम नौकरी करना चाहते हो? अमित: नहीं, मुझे अपना खुद का _______।
'Karna hai' expresses a desire or necessity to do something in the future.
Match the business type to the sentence.
Match: (1) फल (2) कपड़े (3) सोना
The 'ka' postposition changes gender/number based on the noun, but here all are masculine/oblique.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Vyapar vs Naukri
Aufgabensammlung
4 Aufgabenमेरे चाचा जी पिछले दस सालों से मसालों का _______।
The sentence implies a habitual action in the present ('for ten years'), so 'व्यापार करते हैं' is correct.
Choose the correct sentence:
Business is 'done' (karna) in Hindi.
राहुल: क्या तुम नौकरी करना चाहते हो? अमित: नहीं, मुझे अपना खुद का _______।
'Karna hai' expresses a desire or necessity to do something in the future.
Match: (1) फल (2) कपड़े (3) सोना
The 'ka' postposition changes gender/number based on the noun, but here all are masculine/oblique.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenIt is masculine. You say 'Mera vyapar' (My business).
Yes, absolutely. From a small grocery store to a multi-national corporation, 'vyapar' fits all.
'Vyapar' is Sanskrit-based and more formal. 'Karobar' is Persian-based and very common in daily speech.
You say 'व्यापार शुरू करना' (Vyapar shuru karna).
No, but it's very informal. In some contexts, it can refer to prostitution, so 'Vyapar' is safer for general business.
Yes, though 'Vyavasay' is slightly more common for services like consulting or medicine.
You say 'अंतर्राष्ट्रीय व्यापार' (Antarrashtriya Vyapar).
The noun 'vyapar' usually stays the same in the plural unless used with postpositions (vyaparom mein).
Yes, many movies about businessmen (like 'Guru') use this word frequently.
No, that is a literal translation from English and sounds wrong. Stick to 'karna'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
कारोबार करना
synonymTo do business/work
व्यवसाय करना
synonymTo practice a profession
सौदा करना
specialized formTo make a deal
निवेश करना
builds onTo invest
मुनाफ़ा कमाना
builds onTo earn profit
