Signification
Expresses strong optimism or expectation for a positive outcome.
Contexte culturel
In North India, this phrase is used frequently in family settings to encourage children before exams. In professional settings, it is a standard way to manage client expectations without over-promising. The concept of 'ummeed' is often tied to faith and patience, reflecting a cultural value of perseverance.
Use with 'ki'
Always use 'ki' when adding a clause. It makes your Hindi sound much more natural.
Emphasize 'poori'
Saying 'poori' with a slight emphasis shows you are truly confident.
Signification
Expresses strong optimism or expectation for a positive outcome.
Use with 'ki'
Always use 'ki' when adding a clause. It makes your Hindi sound much more natural.
Emphasize 'poori'
Saying 'poori' with a slight emphasis shows you are truly confident.
Social optimism
Indians value positive talk. Using this phrase makes you sound like a pleasant, optimistic person.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence.
मुझे ______ उम्मीद है कि हम जीतेंगे।
The standard idiom is 'poori ummeed'.
Which is correct?
Which sentence is grammatically natural?
State of being vs action verb.
Respond to: 'Will the train be on time?'
Train will be on time. How do you say it?
This expresses optimism for the train's arrival.
Match the tone.
Which is the most formal?
It is neutral/formal and standard.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesमुझे ______ उम्मीद है कि हम जीतेंगे।
The standard idiom is 'poori ummeed'.
Which sentence is grammatically natural?
State of being vs action verb.
Train will be on time. How do you say it?
This expresses optimism for the train's arrival.
Which is the most formal?
It is neutral/formal and standard.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
6 questionsNo, it is strictly for positive outcomes.
It is neutral and works in both settings.
Then use 'mujhe ummeed hai' without 'poori'.
Yes, it is a great way to encourage them.
No, it's an expectation, not a guarantee.
Because hope is something that happens to you, not an action you perform.
Expressions liées
पूरा भरोसा है
similarI have full trust.
आशा है
similarThere is hope.
उम्मीद पर दुनिया कायम है
builds onThe world stands on hope.