معنی
Asking someone to keep their cool.
زمینه فرهنگی
In cities like Pune, 'Shantata' (silence) is strictly enforced between 1 PM and 4 PM. Shops close, and the streets go quiet. Telling someone to 'Shant raha' during this time is a social necessity. The spiritual tradition of Maharashtra values 'Shanti' as a core virtue. Saints often taught that a 'Shant' mind is the residence of God. During the 'Antarpat' (the moment before the couple sees each other), the priest repeatedly asks the crowd to 'Shant raha' so the mantras can be heard. In crowded Mumbai locals, 'Shant raha' is often used ironically or sternly when commuters argue over space. It's a way to prevent a full-blown fight.
The Magic of 'Tumhi'
If you are talking to an elder, always use 'Tumhi shant raha' to avoid sounding like a bossy child.
Don't shout it!
If you yell 'SHANT RAHA!', you are doing the opposite of the phrase. Keep your voice low and steady.
معنی
Asking someone to keep their cool.
The Magic of 'Tumhi'
If you are talking to an elder, always use 'Tumhi shant raha' to avoid sounding like a bossy child.
Don't shout it!
If you yell 'SHANT RAHA!', you are doing the opposite of the phrase. Keep your voice low and steady.
Use with 'Krupaya'
Adding 'Krupaya' (Please) at the beginning makes you sound like a highly educated Marathi speaker.
The Pune Context
In Pune, 'Shantata' is a serious matter. Use this phrase to show you respect the local culture of peace.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb.
तू खूप रागावला आहेस, कृपया ______ राहा.
The sentence says 'You are very angry, please stay ____'. 'Shant' (calm) is the only logical fit.
Which phrase is most appropriate for a library?
वाचनालयात (Library) आपण कसे वागावे?
Libraries require silence, which is 'Shant raha'.
Match the situation to the phrase.
Situation: Someone is panicking before a stage performance.
To help someone with stage fright, you tell them to stay calm.
Complete the dialogue.
A: मला खूप टेन्शन आलंय! B: घाबरू नकोस, ________.
The response to 'I am very tense' should be 'Don't be afraid, stay calm'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاतू खूप रागावला आहेस, कृपया ______ राहा.
The sentence says 'You are very angry, please stay ____'. 'Shant' (calm) is the only logical fit.
वाचनालयात (Library) आपण कसे वागावे?
Libraries require silence, which is 'Shant raha'.
Situation: Someone is panicking before a stage performance.
To help someone with stage fright, you tell them to stay calm.
A: मला खूप टेन्शन आलंय! B: घाबरू नकोस, ________.
The response to 'I am very tense' should be 'Don't be afraid, stay calm'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
8 سوالIt is neutral. To make it polite, add 'Krupaya' (Please) or use the formal 'Tumhi'.
Yes, it is the standard way to ask for silence in a classroom or library.
'Shant' is an adjective (calm), while 'Shanti' is a noun (peace).
You say 'Mi shant ahe' (मी शांत आहे).
Only if they are in extreme panic and you say it very respectfully: 'Saheb, krupaya tumhi shant raha'. Generally, avoid giving commands to bosses.
Yes, in an emotional context, it is the closest equivalent to 'Chill out'.
The opposite is 'Ashant' (restless) or 'Gondhal' (chaos/confusion).
Yes, 'Hawa shant ahe' means the wind is calm.
عبارات مرتبط
शांतता राखा
formal versionMaintain silence
गप्प बस
synonymShut up
स्वस्थ राहा
similarStay healthy/composed
थंड घे
slangTake it easy
