Significado
New things are exciting only briefly.
Contexto cultural
The number nine is auspicious in Hindu culture (Navratri), but in this proverb, it ironically denotes transience. Famous authors like Pu La Deshpande have used this phrase to satirize the middle-class obsession with new trends. In villages, this is often said to a new bride to remind her that the initial pampering will soon turn into hard work.
Use it for self-deprecation
Using this phrase to describe your own short-lived hobbies makes you sound humble and self-aware in Marathi.
Significado
New things are exciting only briefly.
Use it for self-deprecation
Using this phrase to describe your own short-lived hobbies makes you sound humble and self-aware in Marathi.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the proverb with the correct words.
नवतीचे ____ दिवस.
The standard proverb is 'नवतीचे नऊ दिवस'.
Which situation best fits the proverb 'नवतीचे नऊ दिवस'?
Rahul bought a car and has been driving it for 10 years.
The proverb is for short-lived things, not 10-year commitments.
Match the response to the situation.
Friend: 'I will wake up at 4 AM every day from now on!'
This is a skeptical response to a likely short-lived resolution.
🎉 Puntuación: /3
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
3 ejerciciosनवतीचे ____ दिवस.
The standard proverb is 'नवतीचे नऊ दिवस'.
Rahul bought a car and has been driving it for 10 years.
The proverb is for short-lived things, not 10-year commitments.
Friend: 'I will wake up at 4 AM every day from now on!'
This is a skeptical response to a likely short-lived resolution.
🎉 Puntuación: /3
Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasIt can be slightly sarcastic. Use it with friends as a joke, but avoid it with superiors or in very formal settings.
Frases relacionadas
चार दिवसांची चांदणी
similarFleeting happiness or beauty.
नव्याचे नऊ दिवस
synonymThe exact same meaning.
