B1 Expression خنثی

आज सुटी आहे.

आज सट आह

Today is a holiday.

معنی

Informing that it's a non-working day.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In many government offices in Maharashtra, the fourth Saturday of every month is a holiday. This is often referred to as 'Chautha Shanivar'. When a holiday is declared unexpectedly (like for rain), it is called a 'Jahir Suti'. Children often celebrate this by making paper boats. During the 10 days of Ganeshotsav, many people take 'Suti' to host Lord Ganesha at home. It is the most significant period of leave in the state. In many rural parts of Maharashtra, 'Suti' doesn't mean rest for everyone; it's the day of the 'Athavadi Bazar' (Weekly Market) where villagers from all around gather.

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The 'Mala' Rule

Always use 'Mala' (to me) when talking about your personal day off. 'Mala aaj suti aahe' is the most natural way to say 'I have a day off today'.

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Spelling Variation

Don't be surprised if you see it spelled as 'सुट्टी' (double T). It's very common in informal texts, though 'सुटी' is the standard dictionary form.

معنی

Informing that it's a non-working day.

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The 'Mala' Rule

Always use 'Mala' (to me) when talking about your personal day off. 'Mala aaj suti aahe' is the most natural way to say 'I have a day off today'.

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Spelling Variation

Don't be surprised if you see it spelled as 'सुट्टी' (double T). It's very common in informal texts, though 'सुटी' is the standard dictionary form.

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Adding Reasons

To sound more like a native, add the reason using '-मुळे' (due to). For example: 'सणामुळे सुटी आहे' (Holiday due to festival).

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Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'today'.

_______ सुटी आहे.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: आज

'Aaj' means today, which fits the context of the phrase.

How do you say 'I have a holiday' correctly?

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: मला सुटी आहे.

Marathi uses the dative case (mala) to express having a holiday.

Complete the dialogue between two friends.

A: उद्या तू कामावर जाणार आहेस का? B: नाही, उद्या _______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: सुटी आहे

The context 'No, I am not going to work' implies it is a holiday.

Match the situation to the correct Marathi phrase.

Situation: It is Sunday and you want to tell your friend why you are sleeping late.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: आज रविवार आहे, म्हणून सुटी आहे.

This explains the reason (Sunday) for the holiday.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Suti vs. Raja

सुटी (Suti)
General Informal
Automatic No request needed
रजा (Raja)
Specific Formal
Requested Needs approval

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'today'. جای خالی A1

_______ सुटी आहे.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: आज

'Aaj' means today, which fits the context of the phrase.

How do you say 'I have a holiday' correctly? Choose A2

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: मला सुटी आहे.

Marathi uses the dative case (mala) to express having a holiday.

Complete the dialogue between two friends. dialogue_completion B1

A: उद्या तू कामावर जाणार आहेस का? B: नाही, उद्या _______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: सुटी आहे

The context 'No, I am not going to work' implies it is a holiday.

Match the situation to the correct Marathi phrase. situation_matching B1

Situation: It is Sunday and you want to tell your friend why you are sleeping late.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: आज रविवार आहे, म्हणून सुटी आहे.

This explains the reason (Sunday) for the holiday.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

No, it can also mean a short break, like a lunch break ('Jevanachi suti') or a school recess.

It is feminine. That's why we say 'Suti aahe' and in the past tense 'Suti hoti'.

Yes, for a long vacation, you can say 'Lamba suti' or 'Suticha kalavadhi'.

'Suti' is a general holiday (like Sunday), while 'Raja' is formal leave you take from work.

You can say 'मी सुटीवर आहे' (Mi sutivar aahe).

It's better to use 'Mi aaj rajevar aahe' (I am on leave today) for a more professional tone.

It's an informal phonetic emphasis that has become widely accepted in casual writing.

It means 'to declare a holiday,' usually by a government authority.

You can ask, 'आज दुकानाला सुटी आहे का?' (Does the shop have a holiday today?)

Not in a political sense, but it can mean 'freedom from a task'.

عبارات مرتبط

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रजा

synonym

Leave / Permission

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विश्रांती

similar

Rest

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सुटीचा आनंद

builds on

The joy of a holiday

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अर्धी सुटी

specialized form

Half-day / Recess

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