Signification
An instruction to walk at a reduced pace.
Contexte culturel
Walking together is a sign of respect. Always match your pace to the elder. Similar to India, 'bistari' is used for 'slowly'. In many cultures, telling someone to 'slow down' is a sign of care.
Use the suffix
Add 'iye' to 'chalo' to be polite.
Don't confuse with speech
Use 'boliye' for speech.
Signification
An instruction to walk at a reduced pace.
Use the suffix
Add 'iye' to 'chalo' to be polite.
Don't confuse with speech
Use 'boliye' for speech.
Teste-toi
Which is the correct formal way to say 'Walk slowly'?
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चलिए is the formal imperative suffix.
Fill in the blank.
रास्ता खराब है, ______ चलो।
The context implies caution.
Match the register.
Match the verb form to the register.
These are the standard honorific levels.
Complete the dialogue.
Friend: 'I am running late!' You: '______, you will fall!'
Safety advice.
🎉 Score : /4
Banque d exercices
4 exercices...
चलिए is the formal imperative suffix.
रास्ता खराब है, ______ चलो।
The context implies caution.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
These are the standard honorific levels.
Friend: 'I am running late!' You: '______, you will fall!'
Safety advice.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
6 questionsNo, it is a standard instruction.
No, use 'gadi dheere chalao'.
Use 'kripya' (please) before it.
The verb form 'chalo' works for both.
It is neutral; use 'chaliye' for formal.
Yes, it emphasizes slowness.
Expressions liées
धीरे बोलिए
similarSpeak slowly
तेज़ चलो
contrastWalk fast
सावधान
similarBe careful
