Signification
Expressing the need for a short period of relaxation or rest.
Contexte culturel
In North India, it is common to take a 'dopehar ka aaram' (afternoon nap). In modern offices, the phrase is used to signal a 'coffee break'. Asking for rest is seen as a sign of respect for one's own health.
Use 'thoda'
Adding 'thoda' (a little) makes the request sound much more polite and less demanding.
Politeness
Always smile when saying this to avoid sounding grumpy.
Signification
Expressing the need for a short period of relaxation or rest.
Use 'thoda'
Adding 'thoda' (a little) makes the request sound much more polite and less demanding.
Politeness
Always smile when saying this to avoid sounding grumpy.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence.
मुझे थोड़ा _____ करना है।
The phrase is 'aaram karna'.
Which is correct?
Choose the correct way to say 'I need to rest'.
The dative 'Mujhe' is required for needs.
Match the Hindi word to its English meaning.
Aaram, Kaam, Thoda
Vocabulary check.
Complete the dialogue.
Friend: 'Are you tired?' You: 'Yes, _____.'
Full sentence usage.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesमुझे थोड़ा _____ करना है।
The phrase is 'aaram karna'.
Choose the correct way to say 'I need to rest'.
The dative 'Mujhe' is required for needs.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
Vocabulary check.
Friend: 'Are you tired?' You: 'Yes, _____.'
Full sentence usage.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
6 questionsYes, but add 'Sir' or 'Ma'am' to be polite.
No, it is a healthy boundary.
Yes, it is neutral.
No, everyone needs rest.
Use 'Mujhe sona hai'.
It is neutral.
Expressions liées
थक गया हूँ
builds onI am tired.
ब्रेक लेना
synonymTo take a break.
सोना है
contrastI need to sleep.
