Significado
Indicating that something is incorrect or unfair.
Contexto cultural
Maharashtrians value 'Saralpana' (straightforwardness). Using 'He barobar nahi' is seen as being honest rather than being rude, provided the tone is calm. In Pune, known for its intellectual and sometimes sarcastic wit, this phrase might be followed by a detailed explanation of *why* it is not right. In villages, the phrase is often used in 'Panchayats' (village councils) to debate land or water rights, carrying significant weight. In Mumbai's fast-paced corporate world, 'He barobar nahi' is often mixed with English to sound more 'professional-casual'.
Soften the blow
When correcting someone older, start with 'मला वाटतं...' (I feel...) before 'हे बरोबर नाही' to sound more respectful.
Not for health
Never use this to say you are sick. People will be confused!
Significado
Indicating that something is incorrect or unfair.
Soften the blow
When correcting someone older, start with 'मला वाटतं...' (I feel...) before 'हे बरोबर नाही' to sound more respectful.
Not for health
Never use this to say you are sick. People will be confused!
Use for emphasis
Add 'मुळीच' (mulich) before 'नाही' to say 'This is not right at all!' for strong disagreement.
Body Language
A slight side-to-side head tilt often accompanies this phrase in Maharashtra, signaling a mix of doubt and correction.
Ponte a prueba
Which phrase would you use if a shopkeeper gives you 10 rupees less?
दुकानदाराने तुम्हाला कमी पैसे दिले, तर तुम्ही काय म्हणाल?
You use 'He barobar nahi' to point out a factual or financial error.
Complete the sentence to say 'Lying is not right.'
खोटे बोलणे _______ नाही.
'Barobar' is the correct word to indicate moral rightness in this context.
Match the situation to the correct Marathi response.
Situation: Someone is being bullied in public.
This phrase is used to express disapproval of unfair or harmful behavior.
Complete the dialogue between two colleagues.
A: आपण हा रिपोर्ट उद्या देऊया का? B: नाही, आपण आजच प्रॉमिस केले होते. उशिरा देणे _______.
B is disagreeing with the delay, so 'barobar nahi' is the logical choice.
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Ayudas visuales
Barobar vs. Bara
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosदुकानदाराने तुम्हाला कमी पैसे दिले, तर तुम्ही काय म्हणाल?
You use 'He barobar nahi' to point out a factual or financial error.
खोटे बोलणे _______ नाही.
'Barobar' is the correct word to indicate moral rightness in this context.
Situation: Someone is being bullied in public.
This phrase is used to express disapproval of unfair or harmful behavior.
A: आपण हा रिपोर्ट उद्या देऊया का? B: नाही, आपण आजच प्रॉमिस केले होते. उशिरा देणे _______.
B is disagreeing with the delay, so 'barobar nahi' is the logical choice.
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Preguntas frecuentes
12 preguntasNo, it is generally neutral. However, your tone and facial expression matter. In a calm voice, it is a standard correction.
If you say 'To barobar nahi,' it means 'He is not a good/reliable person' or 'He is not correct.' It's better to use it for actions or facts.
'Chukiche' specifically means 'mistaken' or 'erroneous.' 'Barobar nahi' is broader and can also mean 'unfair.'
Use the past tense: 'Te barobar navhate.'
Yes, if you need to correct a factual point about your resume or experience, but do it politely.
Young people often say 'He fair nahiye' or 'He wrong aahe,' mixing English words.
No, it can also mean 'with' (e.g., 'Majhya barobar ye' - Come with me).
Use 'हे न्याय्य नाही' (He nyayya nahi) or 'हे अयोग्य आहे' (He ayogya aahe).
Yes, very frequently! It's a classic line for a hero standing up against a villain.
Yes, 'He dar barobar nahit' (These rates are not right) is common while bargaining.
You can say 'तुम्ही बरोबर नाही आहात,' but it's more common to say 'तुमचे म्हणणे बरोबर नाही' (What you are saying is not right).
In standard Marathi, yes. In some dialects, you might hear 'nhai' or 'nai'.
Frases relacionadas
हे चुकीचे आहे
synonymThis is a mistake.
हे योग्य नाही
similarThis is not appropriate.
हे बरोबर आहे
contrastThis is correct.
अन्याय
specialized formInjustice.
पटले नाही
similarI didn't agree/buy it.
