B1 Expression خنثی

शक्य नाही

शकय नह

Not possible

معنی

Used to state that something cannot be done.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Directly saying 'No' can sometimes be seen as rude. Using 'Shakya nahi' softens the blow by suggesting that you want to help, but external factors are stopping you. In the IT sector, 'Shakya nahi' is the standard way to push back on deadlines without appearing uncooperative. In villages, people might use 'जमणार नाही' more often, but 'Shakya nahi' is used when talking to officials or doctors to show respect. Famous writers like Pu La Deshpande used this phrase to highlight the humorous struggles of the middle class against the 'impossible' bureaucracy.

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The 'Mala' Rule

Always pair 'Shakya nahi' with 'Mala' (to me) to sound like a native speaker.

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Don't over-negate

Avoid saying 'Ashakya nahi' unless you mean 'It's not impossible'.

معنی

Used to state that something cannot be done.

🎯

The 'Mala' Rule

Always pair 'Shakya nahi' with 'Mala' (to me) to sound like a native speaker.

⚠️

Don't over-negate

Avoid saying 'Ashakya nahi' unless you mean 'It's not impossible'.

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Softening the Blow

Add 'क्षमस्व' (Sorry) before the phrase to be extra polite.

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Tense Matters

Use 'Shakya navhte' for past excuses to sound more natural.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the correct dative form of 'I' (me).

____ आज येणे शक्य नाही.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: मला

In Marathi, phrases like 'possible' or 'impossible' require the dative case (मला) for the subject.

Which sentence correctly says 'It was not possible'?

Choose the past tense version:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: हे शक्य नव्हते.

'नव्हते' is the past negative form of 'होते' (was).

Complete the dialogue politely.

A: तुम्ही मला मदत कराल का? B: क्षमस्व, पण मला आता ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: शक्य नाही

'शक्य नाही' is the most natural and polite way to decline a request for help.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You are at a shop and the item is out of stock. The shopkeeper says:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: देणे शक्य नाही

'देणे' means 'to give'. The shopkeeper cannot give it to you.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Shakya Nahi vs Ashakya

शक्य नाही
Busy schedule वेळ नाही
अशक्य
Flying humans माणूस उडणे

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the correct dative form of 'I' (me). جای خالی A2

____ आज येणे शक्य नाही.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: मला

In Marathi, phrases like 'possible' or 'impossible' require the dative case (मला) for the subject.

Which sentence correctly says 'It was not possible'? Choose B1

Choose the past tense version:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: हे शक्य नव्हते.

'नव्हते' is the past negative form of 'होते' (was).

Complete the dialogue politely. dialogue_completion B1

A: तुम्ही मला मदत कराल का? B: क्षमस्व, पण मला आता ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: शक्य नाही

'शक्य नाही' is the most natural and polite way to decline a request for help.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

You are at a shop and the item is out of stock. The shopkeeper says:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: देणे शक्य नाही

'देणे' means 'to give'. The shopkeeper cannot give it to you.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

No, it is actually more polite than a simple 'Nahi' because it implies situational constraints.

Yes, 'मला पोहणे शक्य नाही' is correct, though 'मला पोहता येत नाही' (I don't know how to swim) is more common for skills.

'Shakya nahi' means 'not possible' (situational), while 'Ashakya' means 'impossible' (absolute).

You can say 'कधीच शक्य होणार नाही'.

Yes, it is very appropriate for discussing limitations or availability in a professional way.

No, 'Shakya' is an adjective that stays the same regardless of who is speaking.

In slang, people often shorten it or use 'विषय हार्ड आहे' (The subject is hard), but 'Shakya nahi' is still understood.

Yes! You can say 'शक्यच नाही!' with emphasis to mean 'No way!' or 'I don't believe it!'

The opposite is 'शक्य आहे' (It is possible).

No, using 'Mi' sounds like 'I am not possible'. Use 'Mala'.

عبارات مرتبط

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अशक्य

synonym

Impossible

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जमणार नाही

similar

Won't be able to manage

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होणार नाही

similar

Won't happen

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शक्य आहे

contrast

It is possible

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कदाचित शक्य आहे

builds on

Maybe it's possible

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शक्य तितक्या लवकर

specialized form

As soon as possible

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