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अधैर्य

adhairya
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At the A1 level, 'अधैर्य' (adhairya) might be a bit advanced, but it is useful to know as the opposite of patience. Think of it as 'not waiting well'. You can use it in very simple sentences like 'मुझे अधैर्य है' (I have impatience). At this stage, just remember that 'अ' means 'no' and 'धैर्य' means 'patience'. So, 'अधैर्य' is 'no patience'. You might use it when you are hungry and the food is taking too long. It is a masculine word, so we say 'मेरा अधैर्य' (my impatience). It is helpful to learn this word alongside basic emotions like 'खुशी' (happiness) or 'गुस्सा' (anger). Even if you don't use it much, recognizing it in a storybook or a simple conversation will help you understand how Hindi building blocks work. Most A1 learners will prefer the word 'जल्दी' (quick/fast), but knowing 'अधैर्य' gives you a more specific way to talk about your feelings while waiting.
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At the A2 level, you should start using 'अधैर्य' to describe feelings in specific situations. You can say things like 'बस के लिए अधैर्य' (impatience for the bus). You are now learning how to connect nouns with postpositions. For example, 'अधैर्य से' (with impatience/impatiently). You can say 'उसने अधैर्य से फोन देखा' (He looked at the phone impatiently). At this level, it's important to distinguish between the noun 'अधैर्य' and the adjective 'अधीर' (impatient). Don't say 'I am adhairya'; say 'I have adhairya' or 'I am adheer'. This level is about building simple but correct sentence structures. You might also encounter this word in simple news headlines or children's stories where a character learns a lesson about waiting. Understanding 'अधैर्य' helps you express a more nuanced range of emotions beyond just 'sad' or 'happy'. It shows you understand the internal experience of time and waiting.
At the B1 level, you can use 'अधैर्य' in more complex discussions about habits and character. You might discuss why 'अधैर्य' is common in big cities compared to villages. You can use phrases like 'अधैर्य के कारण' (due to impatience) to explain reasons for actions. For example, 'अधैर्य के कारण उसने गलत रास्ता चुन लिया' (Because of impatience, he chose the wrong path). You should be comfortable using the word in both positive and negative contexts, though it's usually negative. You can also start using synonyms like 'बेसब्री' and know when to switch between them. 'अधैर्य' sounds more formal and 'बेसब्री' sounds more emotional or casual. You might use 'अधैर्य' in a work email to describe a project's urgency or in a conversation about personal growth. This level requires you to understand how the word fits into the larger flow of a paragraph.
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At the B2 level, 'अधैर्य' becomes a tool for abstract reasoning. You can talk about 'अधैर्य' as a social phenomenon. For instance, how technology and instant gratification have increased the 'अधैर्य' of the modern generation. You can use it in debates and essays. You should also be familiar with collocations like 'अधैर्य की सीमा' (the limit of impatience) or 'अधैर्य प्रकट करना' (to manifest/show impatience). At this level, you can analyze literature or films and describe a character's 'अधैर्य' as a tragic flaw. You understand that 'अधैर्य' isn't just about time; it's about a lack of mental discipline. You can use the word to describe complex situations, such as the 'अधैर्य' of a nation waiting for economic reforms. Your vocabulary is now sophisticated enough to use 'अधैर्य' to add precision and weight to your arguments.
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At the C1 level, you use 'अधैर्य' with high precision and stylistic flair. You can distinguish between 'अधैर्य', 'अधीरता', and 'व्यग्रता' (restlessness/agitation). You might use it in academic writing or professional presentations. You understand its philosophical roots in Indian thought, where 'dhairya' is a virtue and 'adhairya' is a distraction of the 'vritti' (mental state). You can use the word in idiomatic ways and understand its subtle presence in classic Hindi poetry (Kavita). You might write an editorial about the 'अधैर्य' of the stock market or the 'अधैर्य' of a revolutionary movement. At this stage, the word is not just a vocabulary item but a concept you can manipulate to express deep psychological insights. You can use it to describe the 'अधैर्य' of a creative artist waiting for inspiration, or the 'अधैर्य' of a scientist waiting for a breakthrough.
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At the C2 level, you have complete mastery over 'अधैर्य' and its various nuances. You can use it to engage in deep philosophical discussions about the nature of time and the human condition. You might compare the concept of 'अधैर्य' in Hindi with 'impatience' in other languages, noting the specific cultural baggage the Hindi word carries. You can use it in highly formal, legal, or poetic contexts without error. You understand the most obscure synonyms and antonyms. You can analyze how the use of 'अधैर्य' has changed in Hindi literature over the centuries. Whether you are translating complex texts or delivering a keynote speech, 'अधैर्य' is a word you use to convey not just a meaning, but an entire atmosphere. You recognize its use in the 'Bhagavad Gita' or 'Tulsidas's Ramayana' and can explain its significance to others. It is a part of your intellectual toolkit.
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अधैर्य en 30 segundos

  • Adhairya means 'impatience' and is a masculine noun in Hindi.
  • It comes from the root 'dhairya' (patience) with the prefix 'a-' (not).
  • It is used in formal contexts to describe mental restlessness.
  • Commonly confused with the adjective 'adheer' (impatient).

The Hindi word अधैर्य (Adhairya) is a profound abstract noun that translates primarily to 'impatience' in English. However, to truly understand its weight, one must look at its linguistic skeleton. In Sanskrit-derived Hindi, the prefix अ- (a-) acts as a negator, similar to the English 'un-' or 'im-'. The root word धैर्य (dhairya) means patience, fortitude, or composure. Therefore, अधैर्य literally represents the 'absence of fortitude'. It is not just about being in a hurry; it describes a psychological state where one loses their steady footing or mental calm due to a delay or a desire for immediate results.

Psychological Context
In psychological terms, अधैर्य manifests as a restless energy. It is often used to describe the anxiety that creeps in when a person is forced to wait for something they consider vital. Unlike 'jaldbazi' (haste), which refers to the speed of action, अधैर्य refers to the internal lack of peace.
Literary Usage
In classical Hindi literature and poetry, this word is frequently used to depict lovers waiting for their beloved or a seeker waiting for spiritual realization. It carries a slightly formal or sophisticated tone compared to the colloquial 'besabri'.

सफलता के लिए मेहनत ज़रूरी है, लेकिन अधैर्य केवल बाधा ही उत्पन्न करता है। (Hard work is necessary for success, but impatience only creates obstacles.)

When do people use it? You will hear it in formal speeches, read it in newspapers, or find it in self-help literature in Hindi. If a teacher is scolding a student for rushing through a complex math problem, they might say, "इतना अधैर्य क्यों है?" (Why so much impatience?). In a corporate setting, a manager might warn against 'अधैर्य' when dealing with long-term investment strategies. It is a word that calls for a return to center, a reminder that some things cannot be rushed.

भीड़ में खड़ा हर व्यक्ति अधैर्य से भरा हुआ था। (Every person standing in the crowd was filled with impatience.)

It is important to note the gender of the word. 'अधैर्य' is a masculine noun. This means adjectives modifying it will take the masculine form (e.g., 'बड़ा अधैर्य' instead of 'बड़ी अधैर्य'). When used with the postposition 'से' (with/by), it becomes 'अधैर्य से' (impatiently). For example, "उसने अधैर्य से उत्तर दिया" (He answered impatiently). This construction is very common in narrative writing to describe a character's tone or manner of action.

उसका अधैर्य उसके चेहरे पर साफ़ दिख रहा था। (His impatience was clearly visible on his face.)

Social Context
In modern India, with the rise of 'instant' culture, elders often use this word to critique the youth's lack of persistence. It is a common theme in 'Gyan' (wisdom) sessions.

परीक्षा के परिणाम का इंतज़ार करते हुए मेरा अधैर्य बढ़ता जा रहा था। (While waiting for the exam results, my impatience kept increasing.)

Using अधैर्य correctly requires an understanding of its grammatical role as a masculine noun. It typically functions as the subject of a sentence, the object of a verb, or part of an adverbial phrase when combined with postpositions. Let's break down the various syntactic patterns where this word shines.

Pattern 1: As a Subject
When 'अधैर्य' is the subject, it often takes verbs like 'बढ़ना' (to increase), 'दिखना' (to be visible), or 'होना' (to be).
Example: अधैर्य मनुष्य का शत्रु है। (Impatience is man's enemy.)

उसका अधैर्य असहनीय होता जा रहा था। (His impatience was becoming unbearable.)

One of the most common ways to use the word is to describe a person's state of being. Instead of saying "He is impatient" (which would use the adjective 'अधैर्यवान' or 'अधीर'), Hindi speakers often say "He has impatience" or "Impatience is within him." This is a classic 'Possessive' construction in Hindi using में or के पास.

Pattern 2: Adverbial Use (अधैर्य से)
By adding the postposition 'से', you create an adverbial phrase meaning 'impatiently'.
Example: बच्चे ने अधैर्य से उपहार खोला। (The child opened the gift impatiently.)

उसने अधैर्य से अपनी बारी का इंतज़ार किया। (He waited for his turn with impatience.)

In more complex sentences, 'अधैर्य' can be the cause of an action. Using the construction के कारण (due to) or की वजह से (because of), you can explain why someone made a mistake. "अधैर्य के कारण उसने गलत फैसला लिया" (He took a wrong decision due to impatience). This highlights the word's role in describing character motivation.

आज की पीढ़ी में अधैर्य एक आम समस्या बन गई है। (Impatience has become a common problem in today's generation.)

Pattern 3: With Compound Verbs
Often paired with verbs like 'दिखाना' (to show) or 'त्यागना' (to renounce/give up).
Example: अपना अधैर्य त्यागो और शांत रहो। (Give up your impatience and stay calm.)

क्या तुम अपने अधैर्य पर काबू पा सकते हो? (Can you control your impatience?)

While 'अधैर्य' might seem like a heavy word, it is surprisingly common in specific spheres of Indian life. Understanding these contexts will help you recognize it in the wild, whether you're watching a Bollywood drama or reading a Hindi editorial.

In the Household (The Scolding Parent)
Indian parents often emphasize the value of 'Dhairya' (patience). When a child keeps asking "Are we there yet?" or wants to open a gift before the party, a parent might say: "इतना अधैर्य ठीक नहीं है, बेटा।" (So much impatience is not good, son.)

रसोई में माँ ने कहा, "खाने के लिए इतना अधैर्य क्यों? दो मिनट रुको।" (In the kitchen, mother said, "Why so much impatience for food? Wait two minutes.")

Another frequent place is in the news and media. Journalists often use 'अधैर्य' to describe the public's reaction to slow government processes or delayed justice. Headlines like "जनता का अधैर्य बढ़ रहा है" (Public's impatience is increasing) are common in Hindi dailies like 'Dainik Jagran' or 'Amar Ujala'.

In Cinema and Literature
Bollywood scripts, especially in historical or intense dramas, use this word to heighten the emotional stakes. A king might warn his general against 'अधैर्य' before a battle. In literature, it’s used to describe the inner turmoil of a character.

उपन्यास के नायक ने अपने अधैर्य को छुपाने की कोशिश की। (The hero of the novel tried to hide his impatience.)

You will also encounter 'अधैर्य' in religious or spiritual discourses (Satsangs). Preachers often talk about overcoming 'अधैर्य' as a path to spiritual growth. They contrast it with 'Santosh' (contentment). Here, the word takes on a moral dimension, suggesting that impatience is a hurdle to inner peace.

गुरुजी ने सिखाया कि अधैर्य से मन अशांत होता है। (The Guru taught that impatience makes the mind restless.)

Lastly, in the workplace, particularly in formal emails or performance reviews, 'अधैर्य' might be used to describe a professional trait. A feedback form might mention that a candidate needs to work on their 'अधैर्य' when collaborating with slower teams. It is a precise way to describe a lack of composure without being overly rude.

मैनेजर ने मीटिंग में मेरे अधैर्य की चर्चा की। (The manager discussed my impatience in the meeting.)

Learning 'अधैर्य' can be tricky because Hindi has several words that describe similar states of mind. To use it like a native, you must avoid these common pitfalls.

1. Confusing 'अधैर्य' (Noun) with 'अधीर' (Adjective)
This is the most frequent error. अधैर्य is the concept (impatience), while अधीर is the quality of the person (impatient).
❌ Incorrect: वह बहुत अधैर्य है। (He is very impatience.)
✅ Correct: वह बहुत अधीर है। (He is very impatient.)
✅ Correct: उसके अंदर बहुत अधैर्य है। (There is much impatience inside him.)

गलती सुधारें: "तुम इतने अधैर्य क्यों हो?" की जगह "तुम इतने अधीर क्यों हो?" कहें।

Another mistake is using 'अधैर्य' when you actually mean 'जल्दबाज़ी' (jaldbazi). While they are related, 'जल्दबाज़ी' specifically refers to doing things quickly or in a rush, often leading to mistakes. 'अधैर्य' is the internal feeling of not wanting to wait. You can be in a 'jaldbazi' to catch a train without necessarily feeling 'adhairya' (though they often go together).

2. Gender Mismatch
Since 'अधैर्य' ends in a consonant sound (though it has a hidden 'ya' sound), some learners mistake it for a feminine noun. It is masculine.
❌ Incorrect: तुम्हारी अधैर्य (Your impatience - fem.)
✅ Correct: तुम्हारा अधैर्य (Your impatience - masc.)

सही वाक्य: उसका अधैर्य बढ़ गया। (His impatience increased - 'बढ़ गया' is masculine.)

A third mistake is using 'अधैर्य' in very informal settings where it might sound 'too heavy'. If you are with friends at a café, saying "मेरे अधैर्य की सीमा समाप्त हो रही है" (The limit of my impatience is ending) sounds like a line from a Shakespearean play translated to Hindi. In such cases, use 'बेसब्री' (besabri) or simply say "मुझे इंतज़ार नहीं हो रहा" (I can't wait).

अनौपचारिक (Informal): मुझे बहुत बेसब्री हो रही है।
औपचारिक (Formal): मेरा अधैर्य बढ़ रहा है।

Finally, avoid overusing the word. In English, we say "I'm impatient" very casually. In Hindi, expressing 'अधैर्य' is often a stronger statement about one's character. Use it when the lack of patience is significant or noteworthy.

To expand your Hindi vocabulary, it's essential to understand the synonyms and related terms for 'अधैर्य'. Each has a slightly different flavor and situational suitability.

1. बेसब्री (Besabri)
Register: Common/Informal.
Usage: This is the most common synonym. It comes from the Persian 'sabr' (patience). It’s used when you are excitedly waiting for something good, like a vacation or a gift.
Example: मुझे छुट्टियों की बेसब्री है। (I am eagerly/impatiently waiting for the holidays.)
2. उतावलापन (Utavlapan)
Register: Neutral.
Usage: This refers to 'eagerness' or 'rashness'. It implies a physical restlessness to start something.
Example: उसने उतावलेपन में गलती कर दी। (He made a mistake in his eagerness/rashness.)

तुलना: अधैर्य (मानसिक स्थिति) vs उतावलापन (व्यवहार)।

Another interesting alternative is बेचैनी (Bechaini). While it translates to 'restlessness' or 'anxiety', it is often the result of 'अधैर्य'. If you are impatient, you feel 'bechain'. It’s more about the physical discomfort of waiting.

3. अधीरता (Adheerta)
Register: Academic/Formal.
Usage: Almost identical to 'अधैर्य', but formed from the adjective 'अधीर'. It’s very common in literature.
Example: उसकी अधीरता बढ़ती गई। (Her impatience/restlessness kept increasing.)

शब्द चयन: अगर आप कविता लिख रहे हैं, तो अधीरता का प्रयोग करें। अगर आप भाषण दे रहे हैं, तो अधैर्य का।

Finally, consider जल्दबाज़ी (Jaldbazi) when you want to emphasize 'haste' or 'hurry'. If someone is rushing through their work, 'अधैर्य' describes their mind, but 'जल्दबाज़ी' describes their hands.

वाक्य: अधैर्य के कारण वह जल्दबाज़ी में काम करने लगा। (Due to impatience, he started working in haste.)

How Formal Is It?

Dato curioso

The root 'dhr' in 'dhairya' is the same root found in 'Dharma'. Both words relate to what 'holds' or 'supports' a person or the universe. So, 'adhairya' literally means losing your support or foundation.

Guía de pronunciación

UK /əˈd̪ʱɛːrjə/
US /əˈd̪eɪrjə/
The primary stress is on the second syllable 'dhair'.
Rima con
धैर्य (Dhairya) शौर्य (Shaurya) वीर्य (Veerya) कार्य (Kaarya) अनिवार्य (Anivaarya) आचार्य (Aacharya) सौन्दर्य (Saundarya) ऐश्वर्य (Aishvarya)
Errores comunes
  • Pronouncing 'dh' as a simple 'd'. It must be aspirated.
  • Ignoring the 'r' sound or making it too heavy like the English 'r'.
  • Making the final 'ya' sound like 'yaa' (long vowel).
  • Confusing the 'ai' sound with 'ee'.
  • Pronouncing the initial 'a' too long.

Nivel de dificultad

Lectura 3/5

The word is easy to read if you know the 'dh' and 'r' conjuncts.

Escritura 4/5

The spelling with the half 'r' (reph) on top of 'ya' can be tricky for beginners.

Expresión oral 3/5

Aspiration of 'dh' is the main challenge.

Escucha 2/5

Easily recognizable once you know the root 'dhairya'.

Qué aprender después

Requisitos previos

धैर्य अ- (prefix) इंतज़ार जल्दी शांत

Aprende después

अधीरता व्यग्रता बेसब्री सहनशीलता एकाग्रता

Avanzado

स्थितप्रज्ञ अविचलित क्षोभ विह्वलता चित्त

Gramática que debes saber

Negative prefix 'अ-'

सत्य -> असत्य, धैर्य -> अधैर्य

Abstract Noun Formation

अधीर (Adj) -> अधीरता (Noun) / अधैर्य (Noun)

Masculine Noun Agreement

बड़ा अधैर्य, उसका अधैर्य

Postposition 'से' for Manner

अधैर्य से (Impatiently)

Compound Verbs with Nouns

अधैर्य दिखाना, अधैर्य बढ़ाना

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Ejemplos por nivel

1

मुझे अधैर्य है।

I have impatience.

Simple subject + noun + verb 'to be'.

2

उसका अधैर्य बड़ा है।

His impatience is big/great.

'बड़ा' (big) agrees with the masculine noun 'अधैर्य'.

3

अधैर्य मत करो।

Don't do/show impatience.

Imperative form with 'मत' (don't).

4

क्या यह अधैर्य है?

Is this impatience?

Simple question structure.

5

खाना और अधैर्य।

Food and impatience.

Noun + conjunction + noun.

6

मेरा अधैर्य बढ़ रहा है।

My impatience is increasing.

Present continuous tense.

7

बच्चे में अधैर्य होता है।

There is impatience in a child.

General fact using 'होता है'.

8

वह अधैर्य से बोला।

He spoke with impatience.

Adverbial use with 'से'.

1

बस की देरी से मेरा अधैर्य बढ़ गया।

My impatience increased due to the bus delay.

'देरी से' (due to delay) provides the cause.

2

उसने अधैर्य से अपना उपहार खोला।

He opened his gift with impatience.

'अधैर्य से' functions as an adverb.

3

अधैर्य एक बुरी आदत है।

Impatience is a bad habit.

Masculine adjective 'बुरा' becomes 'बुरी' to match 'आदत' (habit), not 'अधैर्य'.

4

क्या तुम अपना अधैर्य रोक सकते हो?

Can you stop/control your impatience?

Use of the modal verb 'सकना' (can).

5

लाइन में खड़े लोगों में अधैर्य था।

There was impatience among the people standing in line.

Past tense 'था' matching masculine 'अधैर्य'.

6

अधैर्य के कारण उसने गलती की।

He made a mistake because of impatience.

'के कारण' means 'due to'.

7

आपका अधैर्य मैं समझ सकता हूँ।

I can understand your impatience.

Direct object placement.

8

अधैर्य छोड़ो और शांति से काम करो।

Leave impatience and work with peace.

Compound imperative sentence.

1

आजकल के युवाओं में अधैर्य बढ़ता जा रहा है।

Impatience is increasing among today's youth.

'बढ़ता जा रहा है' indicates a continuing process.

2

सफलता के रास्ते में अधैर्य सबसे बड़ी बाधा है।

Impatience is the biggest obstacle on the path to success.

Use of 'बाधा' (obstacle) as a feminine noun.

3

उसने अपने अधैर्य पर काबू पाने की कोशिश की।

He tried to gain control over his impatience.

'काबू पाना' is a phrase meaning 'to control'.

4

बिना अधैर्य के इंतज़ार करना एक कला है।

Waiting without impatience is an art.

'बिना... के' means 'without'.

5

अधैर्य के साथ लिया गया निर्णय अक्सर गलत होता है।

A decision taken with impatience is often wrong.

Passive-like construction 'लिया गया निर्णय'.

6

उसके चेहरे पर अधैर्य साफ़ झलक रहा था।

Impatience was clearly reflected on his face.

'झलकना' means 'to be reflected' or 'to peep through'.

7

इतना अधैर्य दिखाना आपके स्वास्थ्य के लिए ठीक नहीं है।

Showing so much impatience is not good for your health.

Gerund-like use of 'दिखाना' as a subject.

8

जैसे-जैसे समय बीत रहा था, मेरा अधैर्य बढ़ता गया।

As time was passing, my impatience kept increasing.

Correlative construction 'जैसे-जैसे... वैसे-वैसे' (implied).

1

आधुनिक तकनीक ने हमारे जीवन में अधैर्य को बढ़ावा दिया है।

Modern technology has encouraged impatience in our lives.

'बढ़ावा देना' means 'to encourage/promote'.

2

लेखक ने समाज के अधैर्य को अपनी कहानी का विषय बनाया।

The author made society's impatience the subject of his story.

Possessive 'समाज के' (society's).

3

अधैर्य की वजह से कई बार रिश्तों में दरार आ जाती है।

Many times, cracks appear in relationships because of impatience.

'दरार आना' is an idiom for 'cracks appearing'.

4

वह अपने अधैर्य को छिपाने में पूरी तरह असफल रहा।

He was completely unsuccessful in hiding his impatience.

Infinitive 'छिपाने में' (in hiding).

5

निवेश के मामले में अधैर्य भारी नुकसान का कारण बन सकता है।

In the case of investment, impatience can cause heavy losses.

Formal phrase 'के मामले में' (in the case of).

6

जनता का अधैर्य अब सरकार के लिए चुनौती बन गया है।

The public's impatience has now become a challenge for the government.

Abstract noun as a political catalyst.

7

अधैर्य और क्रोध जुड़वा भाइयों की तरह होते हैं।

Impatience and anger are like twin brothers.

Simile using 'की तरह'.

8

वैज्ञानिक शोध में अधैर्य के लिए कोई स्थान नहीं है।

There is no place for impatience in scientific research.

Formal exclusion 'के लिए कोई स्थान नहीं'.

1

अधैर्य की पराकाष्ठा तब हुई जब उसने इंतज़ार करने से मना कर दिया।

The height of impatience was reached when he refused to wait.

'पराकाष्ठा' means 'pinnacle' or 'height'.

2

दार्शनिकों ने अधैर्य को आध्यात्मिक प्रगति में एक बड़ी बाधा माना है।

Philosophers have considered impatience a major hurdle in spiritual progress.

Formal 'माना है' (have considered).

3

उसकी आँखों में झलकता अधैर्य उसकी मानसिक अशांति का प्रमाण था।

The impatience reflected in his eyes was proof of his mental unrest.

Complex noun phrase as a subject.

4

बाज़ार के अधैर्य ने निवेशकों को गलत निर्णय लेने पर मजबूर कर दिया।

The market's impatience forced investors to take wrong decisions.

'मजबूर करना' means 'to force'.

5

अधैर्य का त्याग किए बिना शांति की प्राप्ति असंभव है।

Attaining peace is impossible without renouncing impatience.

'त्याग किए बिना' (without having renounced).

6

राजनीतिक अधैर्य अक्सर लोकतांत्रिक संस्थाओं को कमज़ोर करता है।

Political impatience often weakens democratic institutions.

Abstract political analysis.

7

कलाकार के अधैर्य ने उसकी उत्कृष्ट कृति को बिगाड़ दिया।

The artist's impatience ruined his masterpiece.

'उत्कृष्ट कृति' (masterpiece).

8

अधैर्य केवल समय की कमी नहीं, बल्कि विश्वास की कमी है।

Impatience is not just a lack of time, but a lack of faith.

Contrastive 'नहीं, बल्कि' (not, but rather).

1

इतिहास गवाह है कि शासकों के अधैर्य ने साम्राज्यों का पतन किया है।

History is witness that the impatience of rulers has caused the downfall of empires.

Formal historical narrative style.

2

अधैर्य की अग्नि में जलकर उसने अपने विवेक को खो दिया।

Burning in the fire of impatience, he lost his wisdom.

Metaphorical use 'अधैर्य की अग्नि'.

3

क्या मानवीय अधैर्य ही ब्रह्मांड के रहस्यों को सुलझाने की सबसे बड़ी बाधा है?

Is human impatience itself the biggest obstacle to solving the mysteries of the universe?

Rhetorical question in formal Hindi.

4

साहित्यिक कृतियों में अधैर्य को अक्सर त्रासदी का अग्रदूत माना गया है।

In literary works, impatience has often been considered the harbinger of tragedy.

'अग्रदूत' (harbinger/forerunner).

5

अधैर्य का सूक्ष्म विश्लेषण करने पर हम पाते हैं कि यह अहंकार का ही एक रूप है।

On doing a subtle analysis of impatience, we find that it is but a form of ego.

'सूक्ष्म विश्लेषण' (subtle/deep analysis).

6

वैश्विक अर्थव्यवस्था का अधैर्य अल्पकालिक लाभ की खोज में दीर्घकालिक स्थिरता को दांव पर लगा रहा है।

The impatience of the global economy is risking long-term stability in search of short-term gains.

'दांव पर लगाना' (to stake/risk).

7

अधैर्य की वृत्ति को संयमित करना ही योग का वास्तविक लक्ष्य है।

Restraining the tendency of impatience is the true goal of Yoga.

'वृत्ति' (tendency/mental modification).

8

बिना किसी अधैर्य के नियति के खेल को स्वीकार करना ही सच्ची परिपक्वता है।

Accepting the game of destiny without any impatience is true maturity.

'परिपक्वता' (maturity).

Colocaciones comunes

अधैर्य प्रकट करना
अधैर्य बढ़ना
अधैर्य की सीमा
अधैर्य पर काबू
अधैर्य के कारण
घोर अधैर्य
अधैर्य से भरा
अधैर्य त्यागना
मानसिक अधैर्य
अधैर्य दिखाना

Frases Comunes

अधैर्य की कोई सीमा नहीं

— When someone is extremely impatient without any end.

उसकी अधैर्य की कोई सीमा नहीं है।

अधैर्य में लिया फैसला

— A decision taken in a state of impatience.

अधैर्य में लिया फैसला अक्सर गलत होता है।

अधैर्य का फल

— The (usually negative) result of being impatient.

यह तुम्हारे अधैर्य का फल है।

अधैर्य से काम बिगड़ना

— When impatience ruins a task.

अधैर्य से काम बिगड़ जाता है।

अधैर्य की पराकाष्ठा

— The ultimate height or peak of impatience.

यह तो अधैर्य की पराकाष्ठा है!

अधैर्य को निमंत्रण

— To invite or cause impatience.

देरी अधैर्य को निमंत्रण देती है।

अधैर्य का प्रदर्शन

— A public display of impatience.

सड़क पर अधैर्य का प्रदर्शन न करें।

अधैर्य की लहर

— A sudden wave or feeling of impatience.

मुझमें अधैर्य की एक लहर उठी।

अधैर्य का शिकार

— A victim of one's own impatience.

वह अपने ही अधैर्य का शिकार हो गया।

अधैर्य से भरा पत्र

— A letter written with a tone of impatience.

उसने मुझे एक अधैर्य से भरा पत्र लिखा।

Se confunde a menudo con

अधैर्य vs अधीर

This is the adjective. You can say 'I am adheer' but not 'I am adhairya'.

अधैर्य vs जल्दबाज़ी

This is 'haste' or 'hurry' in action. Adhairya is the 'impatience' in the mind.

अधैर्य vs बेचैनी

This is 'restlessness' or 'anxiety'. It is a broader term than adhairya.

Modismos y expresiones

"अधैर्य की आग में जलना"

— To be extremely restless and impatient, as if burning.

वह इंतज़ार के अधैर्य की आग में जल रहा था।

Literary
"अधैर्य का बांध टूटना"

— To finally lose one's patience completely.

अंत में उसके अधैर्य का बांध टूट गया।

Common
"अधैर्य के घोड़े पर सवार होना"

— To be in a massive hurry/to be very impatient.

तुम हमेशा अधैर्य के घोड़े पर सवार क्यों रहते हो?

Informal
"अधैर्य से हाथ-पांव फूलना"

— To get nervous or panic due to impatience/hurry.

देरी देखकर अधैर्य से उसके हाथ-पांव फूल गए।

Common
"अधैर्य की चक्की में पिसना"

— To suffer due to constant waiting and impatience.

वह सालों से अधैर्य की चक्की में पिस रहा है।

Poetic
"अधैर्य का चश्मा"

— To see everything through the lens of impatience.

अधैर्य का चश्मा उतार कर देखो, सब ठीक है।

Metaphorical
"अधैर्य को हवा देना"

— To encourage or increase someone's impatience.

तुम्हारी बातें मेरे अधैर्य को हवा दे रही हैं।

Neutral
"अधैर्य की रोटियाँ सेंकना"

— To take advantage of someone's impatience.

दुकानदार ग्राहकों के अधैर्य की रोटियाँ सेंक रहा है।

Slang-ish
"अधैर्य का ज़हर"

— Impatience acting like poison in a situation.

अधैर्य का ज़हर रिश्तों को खत्म कर देता है।

Serious
"अधैर्य की चादर तानना"

— To be completely covered/absorbed in impatience.

उसने अपने ऊपर अधैर्य की चादर तान ली है।

Poetic

Fácil de confundir

अधैर्य vs अधीरता

Both mean impatience.

Adhairya is the direct opposite of Dhairya. Adheerta is the noun form of the adjective Adheer. They are interchangeable but Adhairya is more common in philosophical contexts.

उसकी अधीरता बढ़ रही थी। / उसका अधैर्य बढ़ रहा था।

अधैर्य vs जल्दी

Both relate to speed.

Jaldi means 'soon' or 'early' or 'hurry'. Adhairya is the emotional lack of patience.

जल्दी आओ! (Come soon!) vs अधैर्य मत दिखाओ। (Don't show impatience.)

अधैर्य vs उतावलापन

Both involve a lack of waiting.

Utavlapan implies a childish or rash eagerness. Adhairya is a more serious lack of composure.

बच्चों का उतावलापन (Children's eagerness) vs एक नेता का अधैर्य (A leader's impatience).

अधैर्य vs आतुरता

Both mean wanting something now.

Aaturta has a sense of 'eager longing' or being 'desperate' for something. Adhairya is more about the inability to wait calmly.

मिलने की आतुरता (Eagerness to meet).

अधैर्य vs व्यग्रता

Both imply a restless mind.

Vyagrata implies agitation and being worried/disturbed. Adhairya is specifically about time and waiting.

परिणाम की व्यग्रता (Agitation about the result).

Patrones de oraciones

A1

मुझे [Noun] के लिए अधैर्य है।

मुझे खाने के लिए अधैर्य है।

A2

[Person] ने अधैर्य से [Verb] किया।

राम ने अधैर्य से दरवाज़ा खोला।

B1

अधैर्य के कारण [Result] हुआ।

अधैर्य के कारण एक्सीडेंट हुआ।

B2

[Noun] में अधैर्य एक बड़ी समस्या है।

आज के समाज में अधैर्य एक बड़ी समस्या है।

C1

अधैर्य की पराकाष्ठा तब देखी गई जब...

अधैर्य की पराकाष्ठा तब देखी गई जब भीड़ ने हमला कर दिया।

C2

अधैर्य की वृत्ति को [Verb] करना...

अधैर्य की वृत्ति को नियंत्रित करना कठिन है।

B1

जैसे-जैसे [Condition], वैसे-वैसे अधैर्य बढ़ता गया।

जैसे-जैसे इंतज़ार बढ़ा, वैसे-वैसे अधैर्य बढ़ता गया।

A2

इतना अधैर्य [Adjective] नहीं है।

इतना अधैर्य ठीक नहीं है।

Familia de palabras

Sustantivos

धैर्य (Patience)
अधीरता (Impatience/State of being impatient)
धैर्यवान (Patient person - can act as noun/adj)

Verbos

धैर्य रखना (To keep patience)
अधीर होना (To become impatient)

Adjetivos

अधीर (Impatient)
धैर्यपूर्ण (Patient/Full of patience)
धैर्यशाली (Very patient)

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frequency

Common in written Hindi and formal speech; moderately common in daily spoken Hindi.

Errores comunes
  • Using 'अधैर्य' as an adjective. → अधीर

    You cannot be 'adhairya'; you can only have it. 'Adhairya' is a noun like 'patience'.

  • Pronouncing it as 'Adhair'. → Adhairya

    The final 'ya' is essential in Sanskrit-derived words in Hindi.

  • Treating it as feminine. → Masculine

    Say 'Mera adhairya', not 'Meri adhairya'.

  • Using it for physical speed. → जल्दबाज़ी / रफ़्तार

    'Adhairya' is a mental state, not the speed of a car.

  • Confusing it with 'Bechaini'. → Context dependent

    'Bechaini' is broader (anxiety). 'Adhairya' is specifically about the inability to wait.

Consejos

Noun vs Adjective

Never say 'Main adhairya hoon'. Use 'Mujhe adhairya hai' or 'Main adheer hoon'.

Aspirated 'Dh'

Ensure you blow air out when saying 'dh'. If you say 'd', it sounds like a different word.

Prefix Power

Remember the 'a-' prefix. It will help you understand hundreds of other Hindi words like 'asaty' (untruth).

Formal vs Informal

Use 'adhairya' in writing and 'besabri' in speaking to sound more like a native.

Spelling Tip

The little hook on top of 'ya' is the 'r'. It is called 'reph'. Practice writing it!

Emotional Tone

When you use 'adhairya', your tone should usually reflect the frustration of waiting.

Virtue Connection

Linking 'adhairya' to 'dhairya' (patience) helps you understand the Indian value system.

Conjunct Sounds

Train your ear to hear the 'ry' sound at the end. It's subtle but important.

Antonym Pair

Always learn 'Dhairya' and 'Adhairya' together as a pair. It doubles your vocabulary.

Cause and Effect

Use 'adhairya ke karan' to explain why things went wrong in your Hindi stories.

Memorízalo

Mnemotecnia

Think of 'A' as 'Absent' and 'Dhairya' as 'Dairy'. If the 'Dairy' (milk) is 'Absent', you become 'Adhairya' (impatient) for your morning tea!

Asociación visual

Imagine a person standing in front of a microwave, staring at the timer and tapping their foot rapidly. That foot-tapping is the physical form of 'अधैर्य'.

Word Web

इंतज़ार (Waiting) गुस्सा (Anger) जल्दी (Hurry) घड़ी (Clock) मन (Mind) शांति (Peace - Antonym) गलती (Mistake) तनाव (Stress)

Desafío

Try to use 'अधैर्य' in a sentence today when you are waiting in a line or for a website to load. Say it to yourself: 'मुझे अधैर्य नहीं करना चाहिए' (I should not do impatience).

Origen de la palabra

Derived from Sanskrit 'अधैर्य' (adhairya). It is a Tatpurusha compound consisting of the negative prefix 'a-' and the noun 'dhairya'.

Significado original: Lack of firmness, instability, or lack of patience.

Indo-Aryan

Contexto cultural

Calling someone 'अधैर्यवान' or saying they have 'अधैर्य' can be taken as a slight criticism of their character, so use it carefully in professional settings.

While English speakers often say 'I'm impatient' as a simple fact, in Hindi, using 'अधैर्य' can sound more like a philosophical observation of one's state.

Often mentioned in the Bhagavad Gita regarding the control of the mind. Kabir's couplets often contrast 'Dhairya' with the 'Adhairya' of the worldly mind. Modern Hindi motivational speakers like Sandeep Maheshwari often talk about 'Adhairya' in the context of career success.

Practica en la vida real

Contextos reales

Waiting in a queue

  • लाइन में अधैर्य
  • अधैर्य से चिल्लाना
  • अपनी बारी का अधैर्य
  • धैर्य खोकर अधैर्य दिखाना

Waiting for results

  • परिणाम का अधैर्य
  • रात भर का अधैर्य
  • अधैर्य से वेबसाइट चेक करना
  • मन का अधैर्य

In a relationship

  • साथी का अधैर्य
  • बातों में अधैर्य
  • अधैर्य से रिश्ता टूटना
  • बिना अधैर्य के सुनना

Traffic jams

  • ड्राइवर का अधैर्य
  • हॉर्न बजाने का अधैर्य
  • ट्रैफिक में अधैर्य
  • अधैर्य से ओवरटेक करना

Learning a skill

  • सीखने में अधैर्य
  • अधैर्य से गलती करना
  • छात्र का अधैर्य
  • अधैर्य को सफलता में बदलना

Inicios de conversación

"क्या आपको लगता है कि सोशल मीडिया ने हमारा अधैर्य बढ़ा दिया है?"

"जब आपको अधैर्य महसूस होता है, तो आप खुद को शांत कैसे करते हैं?"

"क्या आपने कभी अधैर्य के कारण कोई बड़ा मौका खोया है?"

"बच्चों में अधैर्य को कम करने के लिए क्या करना चाहिए?"

"क्या अधैर्य कभी सकारात्मक (positive) हो सकता है?"

Temas para diario

आज मैंने किस स्थिति में अधैर्य महसूस किया और उसका परिणाम क्या हुआ?

मेरे जीवन के तीन क्षेत्र जहाँ मुझे अपना अधैर्य कम करने की ज़रूरत है।

क्या अधैर्य मेरी उत्पादकता (productivity) को प्रभावित कर रहा है? कैसे?

एक ऐसी घटना के बारे में लिखें जब आपने अधैर्य को जीत लिया और धैर्य से काम लिया।

अधैर्य और क्रोध के बीच के संबंध पर अपने विचार लिखें।

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It is almost always negative. It implies a lack of self-control and mental stability. However, in some poetic contexts, the 'adhairya' of a lover waiting for their beloved can be seen as a sign of deep passion.

Yes, but the word itself remains masculine. You would say 'उसका अधैर्य' (her impatience) because the possessive 'उसका' agrees with 'अधैर्य', not the person.

Formality and origin. 'अधैर्य' is Sanskrit-based and formal. 'बेसब्री' is Persian-based and very common in everyday speech and Bollywood songs. 'Besabri' can also be positive (eager excitement).

You can say 'मुझे अधैर्य हो रहा है' or 'मैं अधीर हो रहा हूँ' or casually 'मुझे बेसब्री हो रही है'.

Yes, very common. You will often see headlines like 'जनता का अधैर्य बढ़ा' meaning 'Public's impatience increased'.

The direct opposite is 'धैर्य' (Dhairya), which means patience or fortitude.

No, it is a noun. To use it as an action, you must combine it with a verb like 'दिखाना' (to show) or 'होना' (to be/happen).

Yes, it is a light 'ya' sound. It's not 'adhair' but 'adhair-ya'.

Yes, concepts related to 'dhairya' and its absence are central to the Gita's teachings on equanimity.

In Hindi grammar, most abstract nouns ending in a consonant or the 'ya' suffix derived from Sanskrit are masculine.

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Write a sentence using 'अधैर्य' and 'गलती'.

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Describe a time you felt 'अधैर्य' in 3 sentences.

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Explain the difference between 'धैर्य' and 'अधैर्य'.

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Use 'अधैर्य से' in a sentence about a student.

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Write a formal headline using 'अधैर्य'.

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What happens when someone has too much 'अधैर्य'? (20+ words)

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Create a dialogue between two friends using 'बेसब्री' and 'अधैर्य'.

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How has technology increased 'अधैर्य'? (Write 30+ words)

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Translate: 'Impatience is the biggest hurdle in my career.'

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Write a poem line using 'अधैर्य'.

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Advise someone to control their impatience.

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Use 'अधैर्य की सीमा' in a sentence.

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Translate: 'She opened the letter with impatience.'

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Is 'अधैर्य' a choice or a feeling? Discuss in 2 sentences.

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Translate: 'Rulers' impatience destroyed empires.'

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Write a sentence about a driver and 'अधैर्य'.

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Use 'अधैर्य प्रकट करना' in a sentence.

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Translate: 'Impatience and anger are twins.'

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Write a sentence about 'अधैर्य' and 'सफलता'.

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Describe an impatient person using the word 'अधीर'.

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Pronounce 'अधैर्य' correctly three times.

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Say 'I am getting impatient' in Hindi.

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Say 'Don't show impatience' in Hindi.

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Explain 'अधैर्य' to a friend in Hindi.

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Use 'अधैर्य से' in a sentence about eating.

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Talk for 30 seconds about why impatience is bad.

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Translate and speak: 'My impatience is increasing.'

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Say 'Patience is good, impatience is bad' in Hindi.

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Speak a sentence using 'अधैर्य के कारण'.

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Ask someone 'Why are you so impatient?' in Hindi.

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Say 'He waited without impatience' in Hindi.

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Use 'अधैर्य की सीमा' in a spoken sentence.

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Say 'Impatience ruins everything' in Hindi.

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Translate and say: 'I understand your impatience.'

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Say 'Give up your impatience' in Hindi.

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Speak a sentence about a crowd and impatience.

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Say 'Impatience is a sign of weakness' in Hindi.

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Use 'अधैर्य से' to describe a person speaking.

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Say 'The result of impatience is bitter' in Hindi.

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Speak a sentence using 'अधैर्य' and 'सफलता'.

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Listen to 'अधैर्य' and identify the prefix.

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Identify 'अधैर्य' in this audio: 'जीवन में धैर्य रखो, अधैर्य नहीं।'

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What is the speaker feeling? 'अरे! ये बस कब आएगी? मुझे बहुत अधैर्य हो रहा है!'

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Is the tone of 'अधैर्य' usually happy or frustrated in speech?

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Listen and translate: 'अधैर्य से काम मत करो।'

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Identify the synonym used: 'मुझे बहुत बेसब्री हो रही है।'

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What is being controlled? 'अपने अधैर्य पर काबू रखो।'

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Listen and translate: 'अधैर्य के कारण वह गिर गया।'

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Identify the gender from the verb: 'उसका अधैर्य बढ़ गया।'

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Listen and translate: 'अधैर्य की कोई जगह नहीं है।'

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What is the limit? 'मेरे अधैर्य की सीमा खत्म हो गई है।'

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Listen and identify the root word: 'अधैर्यता'

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Translate: 'इतना अधैर्य क्यों?'

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Listen and translate: 'अधैर्य का फल बुरा होता है।'

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Identify the word: 'अ-धै-र्य'

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