معنی
Expressing fear.
زمینه فرهنگی
Parents often use the term 'Bagulbuwa' to create a sense of 'bhiti' in children to discourage them from going out late at night. The horror genre in Marathi (e.g., 'Tumbbad', 'Lapachhapi') often uses 'bhiti' not just for jumpscares but to explore psychological and folklore-based dread. In many Marathi devotional songs (Abhangs), the devotee expresses 'bhiti' of the cycle of rebirth, seeking refuge in God. Admitting 'Mala bhiti watte' in a social gathering can be a sign of honesty and vulnerability, which is often met with comforting words like 'Kalji nako karu' (Don't worry).
The 'To Me' Rule
Always remember that in Marathi, you don't 'be' afraid, fear 'happens to you.' Use 'Mala'!
Gender Agreement
Even if you are a man, say 'watte' (feminine) because it matches 'Bhiti' (feminine).
معنی
Expressing fear.
The 'To Me' Rule
Always remember that in Marathi, you don't 'be' afraid, fear 'happens to you.' Use 'Mala'!
Gender Agreement
Even if you are a man, say 'watte' (feminine) because it matches 'Bhiti' (feminine).
Adding Emphasis
Add 'खूप' (khup - very) before 'bhiti' to say you are terrified: 'Mala khup bhiti watte.'
Comforting Others
If someone says this to you, the standard reply is 'घाबरू नकोस' (Ghabaru nakos - Don't be afraid).
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the correct form of the subject.
____ भीती वाटते. (I am afraid.)
In Marathi, feelings like fear require the dative subject 'Mala'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Choose the correct way to say 'I am afraid of the cat.'
You need the dative 'Mala', the genitive 'manjarachi', and the feminine verb 'watte'.
Match the person with the correct dative form.
Match the following:
All these are dative subjects used with 'bhiti watte'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: तुला अंधाराची भीती वाटते का? B: हो, ____.
This is the most natural and complete response.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
English vs Marathi Fear
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینها____ भीती वाटते. (I am afraid.)
In Marathi, feelings like fear require the dative subject 'Mala'.
Choose the correct way to say 'I am afraid of the cat.'
You need the dative 'Mala', the genitive 'manjarachi', and the feminine verb 'watte'.
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
All these are dative subjects used with 'bhiti watte'.
A: तुला अंधाराची भीती वाटते का? B: हो, ____.
This is the most natural and complete response.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
14 سوالYes, but 'Mala kalji watte' is more specific for worry. 'Bhiti' implies a stronger sense of dread.
It is always 'Mala'. 'Majha' means 'mine' and doesn't work here.
Say 'Mala भीती वाटत नाही' (Mala bhiti watat nahi).
Because 'Bhiti' is a feminine noun, and the verb agrees with the noun in this construction.
Yes, it's neutral and polite. You might say 'Mala ya risk chi bhiti watte' (I fear this risk).
'Bhiti' is the Marathi word; 'Darr' is Hindi. While some people use 'Darr' in casual Marathi, 'Bhiti' is the correct form.
Use 'Tyala' (त्याला) instead of 'Mala'. 'Tyala bhiti watte.'
You can just say 'भीती वाटते' (Bhiti watte) if the subject is obvious.
Yes, 'Mala watte' means 'I think'. But 'Mala bhiti watte' specifically means 'I feel fear'.
Say 'Mala bhiti watli' (past tense).
It is neutral. It works in both formal and informal settings.
No, for shy use 'Mala laaj watte'.
Use the genitive: 'Mala [Name]-chi bhiti watte.'
Very! Many Marathi folk and film songs use this to express love-related nervousness or literal fear.
عبارات مرتبط
मला काळजी वाटते
similarI am worried
मी घाबरलो
synonymI got scared
मला धडकी भरली
specialized formI got a sudden chill of fear
घाबरू नकोस
contrastDon't be afraid
भीतीदायक
builds onScary
