Bedeutung
A sincere attempt to do something.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Teachers in Maharashtra often write 'प्रामाणिक प्रयत्न करा' (Make sincere efforts) as a remark in report cards. It is seen as a more constructive and character-building piece of advice than just 'Study hard.' Many Marathi writers, like P.L. Deshpande, have used this phrase to describe the struggles of the common man. It highlights the dignity of labor and the beauty of trying, even if one is destined to remain 'common.' Maharashtra has a long history of social reformers (like Jyotiba Phule and Baba Amte). Their work is always described as 'प्रामाणिक प्रयत्न' because it was selfless and aimed at the greater good. In Marathi-speaking corporate circles, 'प्रामाणिक प्रयत्न' is used in performance reviews to acknowledge 'soft skills' and 'integrity,' which are highly valued alongside technical output.
Use it in Interviews
When you don't know an answer, say 'मी हे शिकण्याचा प्रामाणिक प्रयत्न करेन.' It sounds much better than 'I don't know.'
Don't over-use
If you use it for every small thing, it loses its value. Save it for things that actually matter.
Bedeutung
A sincere attempt to do something.
Use it in Interviews
When you don't know an answer, say 'मी हे शिकण्याचा प्रामाणिक प्रयत्न करेन.' It sounds much better than 'I don't know.'
Don't over-use
If you use it for every small thing, it loses its value. Save it for things that actually matter.
Pair with 'फळाला येणे'
To say efforts bore fruit, use 'प्रामाणिक प्रयत्न फळाला आले.' It's a very native-sounding expression.
The 'Intent' Factor
Remember that in Marathi culture, showing you had good intentions (प्रामाणिक हेतू) is often as important as the result.
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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.
त्याने परीक्षेत यश मिळवण्यासाठी _______ प्रयत्न केले.
We need the adjective 'प्रामाणिक' to modify the noun 'प्रयत्न'.
Which sentence is the most natural for a job interview?
Choose the best response:
This shows both intent and professional integrity.
Complete the dialogue between a coach and a player.
Coach: आपण मॅच हरलो. Player: हो सर, पण आम्ही _______ प्रयत्न केले.
In sports, 'प्रामाणिक प्रयत्न' is used to show that the team played with integrity despite losing.
Match the situation to the correct Marathi sentence.
Situation: You failed a test but you studied very hard and honestly.
This sentence expresses the contrast between sincere effort and the lack of success.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
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Effort vs. Sincere Effort
Aufgabensammlung
4 Aufgabenत्याने परीक्षेत यश मिळवण्यासाठी _______ प्रयत्न केले.
We need the adjective 'प्रामाणिक' to modify the noun 'प्रयत्न'.
Choose the best response:
This shows both intent and professional integrity.
Coach: आपण मॅच हरलो. Player: हो सर, पण आम्ही _______ प्रयत्न केले.
In sports, 'प्रामाणिक प्रयत्न' is used to show that the team played with integrity despite losing.
Situation: You failed a test but you studied very hard and honestly.
This sentence expresses the contrast between sincere effort and the lack of success.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
12 FragenNo, it can be used for relationships, hobbies, or even personal habits like waking up early.
Usually, no. It has a positive moral connotation. You wouldn't say someone made a 'sincere effort' to steal.
The opposite is 'केविलवाणा प्रयत्न' (feeble attempt) or 'दाम्भिक प्रयत्न' (hypocritical attempt).
It's slightly formal, but perfectly fine to use with friends when discussing serious life goals.
You can say 'मी माझे प्रामाणिक प्रयत्न करत आहे.'
Yes, but in this collocation, it specifically means 'sincere' or 'genuine.'
Yes, 'खरे प्रयत्न' is a common informal alternative, but 'प्रामाणिक' is more elegant.
No, it is pronounced clearly, though quickly.
Yes: 'त्याने प्रामाणिक प्रयत्न केले' (He made sincere efforts).
Very often, especially regarding government schemes or peace talks.
'Kashta' is hard work/toil, 'Prayatna' is an attempt/effort. 'Prayatna' is broader.
No, that's redundant. Just use 'प्रामाणिक प्रयत्नांनी' (with sincere efforts).
Verwandte Redewendungen
मनःपूर्वक प्रयत्न
similarHeartfelt effort
टोकाचे प्रयत्न
specialized formExtreme efforts
केविलवाणा प्रयत्न
contrastA pathetic or feeble attempt
यथाशक्ती प्रयत्न
similarEffort according to one's capacity
भगीरथ प्रयत्न
builds onHerculean effort
