Signification
Stating that one has eaten enough and is no longer hungry.
Contexte culturel
In North Indian households, hosts often serve food until you explicitly stop them. Saying 'pet bhar gaya' is the polite way to end the cycle. Similar to the North, food is a sign of affection. The phrase is universally understood and respected across all regions.
Use the hand gesture
When saying 'पेट भर गया', gently pat your stomach or wave your hand horizontally. It makes the refusal much softer.
The 'Ji' factor
Adding 'जी' (ji) at the end makes it sound much more polite to elders.
Signification
Stating that one has eaten enough and is no longer hungry.
Use the hand gesture
When saying 'पेट भर गया', gently pat your stomach or wave your hand horizontally. It makes the refusal much softer.
The 'Ji' factor
Adding 'जी' (ji) at the end makes it sound much more polite to elders.
Teste-toi
Which is the most natural way to say you are full?
Choose the best option:
This is the standard, grammatically correct way to express fullness.
Complete the sentence.
जब दोस्त खाना दे, तो कहें: 'शुक्रिया, मेरा ____ भर गया है।'
Pet (stomach) is the correct body part for fullness.
Complete the dialogue.
Host: 'और मिठाई?' You: '____, मेरा पेट भर गया है।'
You use 'nahi' (no) to decline the offer.
Match the phrase to the situation.
When do you use 'पेट भर गया'?
It describes the state of satiety.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesChoose the best option:
This is the standard, grammatically correct way to express fullness.
जब दोस्त खाना दे, तो कहें: 'शुक्रिया, मेरा ____ भर गया है।'
Pet (stomach) is the correct body part for fullness.
Host: 'और मिठाई?' You: '____, मेरा पेट भर गया है।'
You use 'nahi' (no) to decline the offer.
When do you use 'पेट भर गया'?
It describes the state of satiety.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
8 questionsYes, but 'पेट भर गया' is specifically for food. For drinks, we usually say 'मेरा मन भर गया' (I am satisfied).
No, it is the standard polite way to decline food.
Yes, it is neutral and professional enough for a lunch meeting.
Then don't use this phrase! Use 'मुझे और चाहिए' (I want more).
Yes, the phrase remains the same for everyone.
Because the stomach is the subject, and it belongs to 'me'.
Yes, Hinglish is very common, but 'Pet bhar gaya' is better Hindi.
Sometimes, usually in a metaphorical sense about being fed up with life.
Expressions liées
जी भर गया
similarHeart is full/satisfied
भूख लगी है
contrastI am hungry
बस हो गया
similarThat's enough
