क्या आप मेरी थोड़ी मदद करेंगे?
kya aap meri thodi madad karenge?
Will you help me a little?
Signification
To politely ask for a small amount of assistance.
Contexte culturel
In North India, 'आप' is used even with shopkeepers to show respect. In modern offices, the phrase is often mixed with English words. Elders are always addressed with 'आप', even if they are family.
Smile
Always smile when asking for help; it makes the request more effective.
Don't use 'तुम'
Using 'तुम' can be seen as rude to strangers.
Signification
To politely ask for a small amount of assistance.
Smile
Always smile when asking for help; it makes the request more effective.
Don't use 'तुम'
Using 'तुम' can be seen as rude to strangers.
Add 'प्लीज'
Adding 'प्लीज' is very common in modern India.
Teste-toi
Which pronoun is correct for a formal request?
क्या ___ मेरी थोड़ी मदद करेंगे?
For formal requests, 'आप' is the required pronoun.
Fill in the missing word.
क्या आप मेरी ___ मदद करेंगे?
'थोड़ी' (a little) is the standard modifier for this polite request.
Complete the dialogue.
A: [Request] B: हाँ, बताइए।
This is the only option that uses the formal register.
Match the register.
Match the phrase with the correct register.
The verb ending 'करेंगे' indicates formal address.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesक्या ___ मेरी थोड़ी मदद करेंगे?
For formal requests, 'आप' is the required pronoun.
क्या आप मेरी ___ मदद करेंगे?
'थोड़ी' (a little) is the standard modifier for this polite request.
A: [Request] B: हाँ, बताइए।
This is the only option that uses the formal register.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
The verb ending 'करेंगे' indicates formal address.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
8 questionsYes, it is perfectly appropriate for a professional setting.
No, as long as you use the formal 'आप'.
They might say 'क्षमा करें' (sorry). Just say 'कोई बात नहीं' (no problem).
Yes, it works well on the phone too.
It's not strictly necessary, but it makes the request much softer.
Say 'हाँ, बताइए' (Yes, tell me) or 'जी, कैसे मदद करूँ?' (Yes, how can I help?).
Yes, it is very common in daily life and media.
The phrase remains the same for both genders.
Expressions liées
क्या आप मेरी मदद कर सकते हैं?
synonymCan you help me?
थोड़ी मदद चाहिए
similarNeed a little help.
क्या आप मेरी सहायता करेंगे?
specialized formWill you assist me?
