B1 Collocation خنثی

अच्छी नींद लेना

acchi neend lena

Get good sleep

معنی

To have sufficient and restorative sleep.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In many North Indian households, the quality of one's sleep is often linked to the 'Vastu Shastra' (traditional architecture). People believe that sleeping with your head to the South helps in 'achhi neend'. Ayurveda categorizes sleep as 'Nidra' and suggests that 'achhi neend' is achieved by balancing the Kapha dosha. Massaging the feet with oil (Padabhyanga) is a common cultural practice to ensure this. In cities like Bangalore or Mumbai, 'achhi neend' is a major topic in corporate wellness circles, often discussed alongside 'digital detox' to counter the effects of blue light. In rural areas, 'achhi neend' is often associated with the physical exhaustion of farm work. There is a saying that 'the best pillow is a tired body'.

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Gender Agreement

Always remember 'neend' is feminine. If you say 'achha neend', people will understand, but it sounds like a beginner mistake.

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Avoid 'Karna'

Never say 'neend karna'. It's the most common giveaway that someone is not a native speaker.

معنی

To have sufficient and restorative sleep.

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Gender Agreement

Always remember 'neend' is feminine. If you say 'achha neend', people will understand, but it sounds like a beginner mistake.

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Avoid 'Karna'

Never say 'neend karna'. It's the most common giveaway that someone is not a native speaker.

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Use with 'Paana'

Combine it with 'paana' (to be able to) to express difficulty: 'Main neend nahi le pa raha hoon' (I am not able to get sleep).

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Politeness

Asking an elder 'Kya aapne achhi neend li?' is considered very respectful and caring.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'lena'.

कल रात मैंने बहुत अच्छी नींद _______।

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ली

Since 'neend' is feminine and the sentence is in the past tense with 'maine', the verb must be 'li'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to give health advice?

Choose the correct option:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: आपको अच्छी नींद लेनी चाहिए।

Option B uses the correct verb 'lena' and the correct feminine adjective 'achhi'.

Complete the dialogue between two friends.

रोहन: तुम इतने थके हुए क्यों लग रहे हो? सोहन: ________________________।

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: क्योंकि मैं अच्छी नींद नहीं ले पाया।

Sohan is explaining why he is tired, so he needs to say he 'was not able to take good sleep'.

Match the phrase variation to the situation.

Situation: A doctor advising a patient who is very weak.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: भरपूर नींद लेना ज़रूरी है

'Bharpoor' (plenty/full) is appropriate for medical recovery advice.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Sleep Collocations

Phrase
अच्छी नींद लेना To sleep well
झपकी लेना To nap
Context
Night/Health
Day/Short

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'lena'. جای خالی A2

कल रात मैंने बहुत अच्छी नींद _______।

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ली

Since 'neend' is feminine and the sentence is in the past tense with 'maine', the verb must be 'li'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to give health advice? Choose B1

Choose the correct option:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: आपको अच्छी नींद लेनी चाहिए।

Option B uses the correct verb 'lena' and the correct feminine adjective 'achhi'.

Complete the dialogue between two friends. dialogue_completion B1

रोहन: तुम इतने थके हुए क्यों लग रहे हो? सोहन: ________________________।

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: क्योंकि मैं अच्छी नींद नहीं ले पाया।

Sohan is explaining why he is tired, so he needs to say he 'was not able to take good sleep'.

Match the phrase variation to the situation. situation_matching B2

Situation: A doctor advising a patient who is very weak.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: भरपूर नींद लेना ज़रूरी है

'Bharpoor' (plenty/full) is appropriate for medical recovery advice.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

No, 'neend' is strictly feminine in Hindi, so 'achhi' is required for grammatical correctness.

It is neutral. It's safe to use with your boss, your doctor, or your best friend.

'Sona' is just the verb 'to sleep'. 'Neend lena' emphasizes the act of getting rest as a noun-verb unit.

You would say 'मैं बहुत अच्छी नींद लेता हूँ' (I take very good sleep) or 'मुझे बहुत अच्छी नींद आती है'.

It's better to use 'jhapki lena' for a nap. 'Achhi neend' implies a full night's rest.

Yes, 'ghode bechkar sona' is a popular slang idiom for sleeping very deeply.

Hindi uses 'light verbs' (like lena, dena, karna) to turn nouns into actions. 'Lena' is the standard partner for 'neend'.

In Urdu, the script is different, but the phrase 'achhi neend lena' is identical in spoken form.

It's more natural to say 'acchi neend nahi lena' (not taking good sleep) or 'neend kharab hona'.

Yes, in standard Hindi, 'neend' is always a feminine noun.

عبارات مرتبط

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सो जाना

similar

To fall asleep

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नींद आना

similar

To feel sleepy

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चैन की नींद

specialized form

Sleep of peace

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जागते रहना

contrast

To stay awake

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गहरी नींद

builds on

Deep sleep

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