Significado
Asking for identity.
Contexto cultural
Asking 'ആരാണ്?' is a standard way to initiate contact with a visitor. Similar interrogative structures exist in Tamil and Kannada. In offices, it is often followed by 'എന്താണ് വിശേഷം?' (What's up/How can I help?). It is common to ask 'ആരാണെന്ന്' (Who is it?) even before opening the gate.
Gender Neutrality
The phrase 'ആരാണ്?' is gender-neutral, making it very easy to use for anyone.
Politeness
Always use a polite tone when asking 'ആരാണ്?' to avoid sounding aggressive.
Significado
Asking for identity.
Gender Neutrality
The phrase 'ആരാണ്?' is gender-neutral, making it very easy to use for anyone.
Politeness
Always use a polite tone when asking 'ആരാണ്?' to avoid sounding aggressive.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct question word.
____ ആണ് വാതിലിൽ?
We use 'ആര്' (who) to ask about a person.
Choose the correct question for a person.
Which is correct for asking about a person?
'ആരാണ്?' is specifically for people.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ____? B: ഞാൻ രാഹുലാണ്.
The answer is a name, so the question must be 'Who'.
🎉 Puntuación: /3
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Banco de ejercicios
3 ejercicios____ ആണ് വാതിലിൽ?
We use 'ആര്' (who) to ask about a person.
Which is correct for asking about a person?
'ആരാണ്?' is specifically for people.
A: ____? B: ഞാൻ രാഹുലാണ്.
The answer is a name, so the question must be 'Who'.
🎉 Puntuación: /3
Preguntas frecuentes
2 preguntasYes, it works for both singular and plural.
No, it is a standard question.
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