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When you want to express the act of weighing something, you'll use तोलना. It's a versatile verb for various weighing contexts, from buying vegetables to weighing luggage. For example, सब्जीवाला आलू तोलता है। (The vegetable seller weighs potatoes.) or मैं अपना सामान तोलता हूँ। (I weigh my luggage.)
A common mistake is confusing तोलना with verbs like 'मापना' (to measure length/volume) or 'गिनना' (to count). Remember, तोलना specifically refers to weighing. For instance, you wouldn't say पानी तोलना (to weigh water) if you mean to measure its volume; instead, you'd use पानी मापना (to measure water). Another mistake is using it incorrectly with abstract concepts; you only 'weigh' tangible items. You wouldn't say खुशी तोलना (to weigh happiness); instead, you'd use a phrase like खुशी का अनुमान लगाना (to estimate happiness).
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सब्जीवाला आलू ___ रहा था। (The vegetable seller was ___ potatoes.)
Here, 'तोल' (weighing) fits the context of a vegetable seller and potatoes.
क्या आप यह सामान ___ सकते हैं? (Can you ___ these items?)
'तोल' (weigh) is the appropriate verb when asking someone to measure the weight of items.
उसने सोने का हार ___ कर खरीदा। (He bought the gold necklace after ___ it.)
When buying precious items like gold, it's common to 'तोल' (weigh) them to determine the price.
दुकानदार ने चावल ___ कर ग्राहक को दिए। (The shopkeeper ___ the rice and gave it to the customer.)
'तोल कर' (after weighing) describes the action of a shopkeeper measuring out rice for a customer.
मुझे लगता है कि यह पैकेट सही से ___ नहीं गया है। (I think this packet was not ___ correctly.)
The past participle 'तौला' (weighed) is used here to indicate that the packet's weight was not measured accurately.
बाजार में फल हमेशा ___ कर बेचे जाते हैं। (Fruits are always ___ and sold in the market.)
In markets, fruits are typically 'तोल कर' (weighed) before being sold.
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