معنی
Stating that one is lost.
زمینه فرهنگی
In rural Maharashtra, people often give directions based on landmarks like 'the big well' or 'the temple' rather than street names. If you say you've lost your way, they might offer you water or tea before giving directions. In Mumbai, 'रस्ता चुकला' is often used when someone takes the wrong local train (e.g., taking a Slow train instead of a Fast one). The concept of 'Wari' (pilgrimage to Pandharpur) involves thousands of people walking. 'रस्ता चुकणे' in this context is a metaphor for losing one's devotion or spiritual focus. With the rise of Google Maps, 'रस्ता चुकला' is now frequently blamed on 'technical issues' or 'wrong GPS signal' in urban slang.
Gender Matters
Always remember to change the ending of 'chukla' to 'chuklo' (male) or 'chukle' (female) when you are the one who is lost.
Don't say 'I am lost'
Marathi doesn't use 'am' (aahe) in the same way. Say 'I lost the way' (मी रस्ता चुकलो) instead of a literal translation of 'I am lost'.
معنی
Stating that one is lost.
Gender Matters
Always remember to change the ending of 'chukla' to 'chuklo' (male) or 'chukle' (female) when you are the one who is lost.
Don't say 'I am lost'
Marathi doesn't use 'am' (aahe) in the same way. Say 'I lost the way' (मी रस्ता चुकलो) instead of a literal translation of 'I am lost'.
Ask 'Kaka' or 'Mama'
If you are lost, address older men as 'Kaka' (Uncle) and women as 'Mavshi' (Auntie) before saying you are lost. It ensures a friendlier response.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'chukne' for a female speaker.
मी काल जंगलात रस्ता ______.
For a female speaker ('Mi'), the past tense of 'chukne' is 'chukle'.
Which sentence is the most appropriate for a formal excuse?
Choose the correct sentence:
This uses the oblique form 'chuklyamule' (because of missing) which is grammatically correct and formal.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You are hiking and the trail disappears.
'Rasta chukla' is the standard phrase for losing a trail or road.
Complete the dialogue.
A: तुम्ही इतक्या उशिरा का आलात? B: क्षमस्व, मी ______.
'Rasta chuklo' provides a logical reason for being late.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاमी काल जंगलात रस्ता ______.
For a female speaker ('Mi'), the past tense of 'chukne' is 'chukle'.
Choose the correct sentence:
This uses the oblique form 'chuklyamule' (because of missing) which is grammatically correct and formal.
Situation: You are hiking and the trail disappears.
'Rasta chukla' is the standard phrase for losing a trail or road.
A: तुम्ही इतक्या उशिरा का आलात? B: क्षमस्व, मी ______.
'Rasta chuklo' provides a logical reason for being late.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
5 سوالYes, you can say 'मी चुकीची बस पकडली, रस्ता चुकलो' (I caught the wrong bus, I lost my way).
No, it's a neutral observation. However, in a moral sense, it can be a strong criticism.
'Rasta' is common/informal, 'Maarg' is formal/literary. Both work with 'chukla'.
Use 'मी पूर्णपणे रस्ता चुकलो आहे' (Mi purnapane rasta chuklo aahe).
Not directly. For that, use 'संधी हुकली' (Sandhi hukli).
عبارات مرتبط
वाट फुटणे
similarA path appearing or branching out
दिशा हरवणे
synonymTo lose direction
भरकटणे
specialized formTo wander aimlessly
पत्ता लागणे
contrastTo find a clue or address
चुकीचा वळण
builds onA wrong turn
