Signification
Used to express one's personal opinion or perspective on a matter.
Contexte culturel
In Delhi or Mumbai offices, this phrase is a power move. It shows you have a clear individual stance while remaining within the bounds of professional Hindi. Using this phrase with elders shows 'Sanskaar' (upbringing). It allows you to disagree without being 'bad-tameez' (rude). In 'Kavi Sammelans' (poetry gatherings), speakers use this to introduce their unique interpretation of a poem. Indian news anchors use this to pivot from a guest's comment to their own summary or opinion.
The 'Toh' Trick
Add 'तो' (toh) after 'है' (hai) for extra emphasis. 'जहाँ तक मेरा सवाल है, तो मैं...' sounds very native.
Don't over-formalize
If you're just saying you want more salt in your food, this phrase is too heavy. Use 'मुझे' instead.
Signification
Used to express one's personal opinion or perspective on a matter.
The 'Toh' Trick
Add 'तो' (toh) after 'है' (hai) for extra emphasis. 'जहाँ तक मेरा सवाल है, तो मैं...' sounds very native.
Don't over-formalize
If you're just saying you want more salt in your food, this phrase is too heavy. Use 'मुझे' instead.
Respectful Dissent
Use this when you have to say 'no' to a boss or elder. It makes the 'no' sound like a personal constraint rather than a rejection of them.
Teste-toi
Fill in the missing words to complete the phrase.
जहाँ ____ मेरा ____ है, मैं कल छुट्टी पर रहूँगा।
The standard phrase is 'जहाँ तक मेरा सवाल है'.
Which sentence is the most formal way to say 'As for me, I don't like coffee'?
Choose the best option:
This phrase adds a formal, sophisticated tone to the statement.
Complete the dialogue with the appropriate phrase.
बॉस: 'क्या आप इस प्रोजेक्ट को संभाल सकते हैं?' आप: '____, मैं इसके लिए पूरी तरह तैयार हूँ।'
This phrase is used to introduce your personal readiness in a professional context.
Match the situation to the best use of the phrase.
Situation: You are in a debate about climate change and want to state your personal commitment.
It correctly introduces a personal action/stance in a broader discussion.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesजहाँ ____ मेरा ____ है, मैं कल छुट्टी पर रहूँगा।
The standard phrase is 'जहाँ तक मेरा सवाल है'.
Choose the best option:
This phrase adds a formal, sophisticated tone to the statement.
बॉस: 'क्या आप इस प्रोजेक्ट को संभाल सकते हैं?' आप: '____, मैं इसके लिए पूरी तरह तैयार हूँ।'
This phrase is used to introduce your personal readiness in a professional context.
Situation: You are in a debate about climate change and want to state your personal commitment.
It correctly introduces a personal action/stance in a broader discussion.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsYes! Just change the pronoun: 'Jahan tak uska sawal hai' (As far as he/she is concerned).
Absolutely. It is very common in professional emails to clarify your specific role or needs.
No, in this specific idiom, 'sawal' means 'matter' or 'case'.
Yes, frequently in dramatic scenes where a character asserts their individuality.
'Mere hisaab se' is more like 'In my calculation/view', while 'Jahan tak mera sawal hai' is more like 'As for my specific case'.
No, it is a frame-setting phrase and almost always comes at the beginning.
Yes, it is identical in Urdu and very common in formal Urdu speech.
It's grammatically okay but less common than 'Meri rai mein' or 'Jahan tak mera sawal hai'.
Use 'Jahan tak company ka sawal hai'.
Probably. It might make you sound like you're in a business meeting. Use 'मुझे लगता है' instead.
Expressions liées
जहाँ तक मेरी बात है
similarAs far as I am concerned (slightly more informal).
मेरे हिसाब से
synonymAccording to me / In my view.
मेरी राय में
synonymIn my opinion.
जहाँ तक मुझे पता है
builds onAs far as I know.
