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उल्लासित

B2 adjective #3,500 le plus courant 9 min de lecture

उल्लासित

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Entraîne-toi Exemples Notes et astuces उल्लासित en 30 secondes

Explication उल्लासित in your Level:

At the A1 level, you usually learn 'khush' (खुश) for happy. 'उल्लासित' (ullāsit) is a much bigger word. It means being 'very, very happy'. Think of it as the feeling you have when you win a game or get a big present. You won't use this word every day at this level, but you might see it in storybooks. It is like saying 'I am super happy!' Instead of just a small smile, this word is for a big, wide smile that everyone can see. It is a 'special' word for 'special' happy times.

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For A2 learners, 'उल्लासित' (ullāsit) is an adjective that describes a state of high joy. It is more formal than 'khush'. You can use it in sentences like 'I am ullāsit because I passed my exam.' At this level, you should start noticing that Hindi has many words for emotions. 'Ullāsit' is one of the 'strong' ones. It is often used with the verb 'hona' (to be). It helps you describe your feelings more clearly when something great happens. It is useful for writing short essays about festivals or birthdays.

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At the B1 level, you are moving into more nuanced descriptions. 'उल्लासित' (ullāsit) represents elation or being overjoyed. You should use this word when 'khush' isn't strong enough. For example, if you are describing the atmosphere of a wedding or a big celebration, 'ullāsit' is the perfect choice. You should also notice how it is used in news headlines or short stories. It often describes a collective feeling, like 'the whole class was ullāsit'. It implies a sense of triumph and shared happiness that is very visible.

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At B2, you should master the specific nuance of 'उल्लासित' (ullāsit). It is not just about being happy; it is about being 'jubilant' or 'elated'. It often carries a sense of 'triumph' (vijay). It is a Sanskrit-origin (Tatsam) word, which gives it a formal and literary tone. You should be able to use it in complex sentences, such as 'The public was ullāsit upon hearing the news of the reform.' You should also distinguish it from 'utsahit' (excited) and 'prasann' (pleased). 'Ullāsit' is the peak of expressive, radiant joy.

For C1 learners, 'उल्लासित' (ullāsit) is a tool for sophisticated expression. It is used to create a specific 'rasa' (aesthetic flavor) in writing. It suggests an overflowing of joy that affects the environment. You might use it to describe nature (prakriti) or a spiritual state. At this level, you should understand its etymological roots in 'ullās' and how it functions in classical and modern literature. It is often used in political or social discourse to describe a 'wave of joy' (ullās ki lahar) following a significant positive event.

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At the C2 level, you use 'उल्लासित' (ullāsit) with native-like precision. You understand its subtle differences from synonyms like 'praphullit' or 'harshit'. You can use it to critique literature, analyze news rhetoric, or engage in high-level academic discussion. You recognize its use in 'Shringar' or 'Veer' rasa poetry. You are aware of how the word's weight changes the tone of a sentence from mundane to majestic. You can use it to describe complex psychological states where joy is mixed with triumph or relief.

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उल्लासित en 30 secondes

उल्लासित means elated or jubilant.
It is a formal, high-intensity word for joy.
Derived from Sanskrit, it implies a 'radiant' happiness.
Used commonly in news, literature, and festivals.

The Hindi word उल्लासित (ullāsit) is an evocative adjective that goes far beyond the basic English word 'happy'. It describes a state of being elated, jubilant, or exultant. When you use this word, you are describing a person who is not just content, but whose heart is leaping with joy, often as a result of a specific achievement, a long-awaited piece of good news, or a celebratory atmosphere. It is derived from the Sanskrit root 'ullāsa', which literally refers to a 'shining forth' or a 'leaping up'. Therefore, the word carries a sense of visible, radiant energy.

Emotional Intensity: Unlike 'khush' (खुश), which is used for everyday happiness like eating a good meal, 'ullāsit' is reserved for high-stakes joy. It is the feeling of a champion holding a trophy or a parent seeing their child succeed after years of struggle.
Formal Contexts: You will frequently encounter this word in Hindi literature, formal speeches, and high-quality journalism. It adds a layer of sophistication and poetic depth to the description of human emotions.

अपनी जीत की खबर सुनकर वह उल्लासित हो उठा। (Upon hearing the news of his victory, he became elated.)

In a cultural sense, 'ullāsit' is often associated with festivals (Tyohar). During Diwali or Holi, the entire community is said to be 'ullāsit'. This suggests a collective vibration of joy. It is also used to describe nature; for example, the earth is 'ullāsit' after the first rain of the monsoon. This personification of nature is a hallmark of Hindi poetic tradition. When you use this word, you are signaling to your listener that the happiness being discussed is profound, transformative, and perhaps even spiritual in its intensity.

नया घर पाकर पूरा परिवार उल्लासित था। (The whole family was overjoyed upon getting a new house.)

Literary Usage: In novels, authors use this word to describe a character's internal state when they finally achieve their 'nirvana' or goal. It provides a more vivid picture than simple adjectives.

For an English speaker, think of the difference between saying 'I am happy' and 'I am radiant with joy'. 'Ullāsit' is the latter. It implies that the joy is so great it cannot be contained within the person and is visible to everyone around them. It is an adjective that describes both the feeling and the appearance of that feeling.

वसन्त ऋतु के आगमन से प्रकृति उल्लासित दिखती है। (With the arrival of the spring season, nature looks joyful.)

Using उल्लासित (ullāsit) correctly requires understanding its grammatical role as an adjective. In Hindi, adjectives usually precede the noun they modify or follow a helping verb to describe the subject. Because 'ullāsit' describes a state of mind, it is most frequently used with the verbs 'होना' (honā - to be), 'हो उठना' (ho uṭhnā - to become suddenly), or 'दिखना' (dikhnā - to appear).

With 'होना' (To Be): This is the most common construction. 'वह बहुत उल्लासित है' (He is very elated). Here, it functions as a predicate adjective describing the current state of the subject.
With 'हो उठना' (To become/burst into): This compound verb adds a sense of suddenness. 'समाचार सुनते ही वह उल्लासित हो उठा' (As soon as he heard the news, he burst with joy). This is perfect for reacting to surprises.

उसका उल्लासित चेहरा सब कुछ कह रहा था। (His joyful face was saying everything.)

When used directly before a noun (attributive use), it modifies the noun's character. For example, 'उल्लासित भीड़' (a jubilant crowd). This is common in news reporting when describing public celebrations or political rallies. It's important to note that 'ullāsit' is an 'a-ending' Sanskrit-derived adjective that does not change its form based on gender or number in standard modern Hindi usage, though the verbs around it will change.

सफलता के बाद विद्यार्थी उल्लासित महसूस कर रहे थे। (After the success, the students were feeling elated.)

To emphasize the degree of elation, you can use intensifiers like 'अत्यंत' (atyant - extremely) or 'बहुत' (bahut - very). However, because 'ullāsit' is already quite a strong word, it often stands well on its own. In poetic Hindi, you might see it paired with 'मन' (man - heart/mind), as in 'मेरा मन उल्लासित है', which sounds much more sophisticated than saying 'I am happy'.

Placement in Sentences: Usually: [Subject] + [Adverb/Intensifier] + उल्लासित + [Verb]. Example: 'बच्चे (Subject) बहुत (Adverb) उल्लासित (Adjective) थे (Verb).'

गाँव का हर व्यक्ति इस उत्सव के लिए उल्लासित है। (Every person in the village is elated for this festival.)

While you might not hear उल्लासित (ullāsit) in a casual street-side conversation about the weather, it is a staple in many other domains of Indian life. Understanding where it appears will help you grasp its 'vibe'.

News and Media: Whenever India wins a major cricket match or a space mission like Chandrayaan is successful, news anchors will use 'ullāsit' to describe the mood of the nation. 'पूरा देश आज उल्लासित है' (The whole country is elated today) is a classic headline.
Literature and Poetry: In Hindi 'Sahitya' (literature), this word is used to describe the internal awakening of characters. It is also common in 'Bhakti' poetry to describe the joy of a devotee in the presence of the divine.

स्टेडियम में उल्लासित प्रशंसकों का शोर गूंज रहा था। (The roar of elated fans was echoing in the stadium.)

You will also hear this word in formal announcements. At a graduation ceremony, the principal might say, 'हम आज अपने छात्रों की उपलब्धि पर उल्लासित हैं' (We are elated at our students' achievement today). It gives the occasion a sense of dignity and importance. In Bollywood, while lyrics often use simpler words like 'pyaar' or 'khushi', more artistic or 'Sufi' influenced songs might use 'ullāsit' or its root 'ullās' to describe a soul-deep joy.

त्योहारों के दौरान बाजार का माहौल बहुत उल्लासित रहता है। (During festivals, the market atmosphere remains very joyful.)

Religious and Spiritual Discourse: Satsangs and spiritual talks often use this word to describe the state of 'Ananda' (bliss). It suggests a joy that is pure and untainted by worldly worries.

Finally, in school textbooks, especially in history or civics, 'ullāsit' is used to describe the public mood during historical events like the declaration of Independence in 1947. It captures the spirit of a 'Jan-andolan' (people's movement) that has reached its successful conclusion.

आजादी की घोषणा के बाद जनता उल्लासित होकर सड़कों पर निकल आई। (After the declaration of freedom, the public came out on the streets in elation.)

Because उल्लासित (ullāsit) is a high-level vocabulary word, learners often make a few specific errors when trying to integrate it into their speech. The most common mistake is using it for mundane situations.

Overuse in Casual Settings: Saying 'मैं पिज्जा खाकर उल्लासित हूँ' (I am elated after eating pizza) sounds very strange and overly dramatic. For such things, 'khush' (खुश) is the appropriate word. Save 'ullāsit' for life-changing or highly significant events.
Confusion with 'Utsahit' (उत्साहित): Many learners confuse 'ullāsit' (elated/joyful) with 'utsahit' (excited). While they are related, 'utsahit' is about energy directed toward a future event, while 'ullāsit' is the joy felt during or after an event. You are 'utsahit' for a trip, but 'ullāsit' when you see the beautiful mountains.

गलत: मैं कल की छुट्टी के लिए उल्लासित हूँ। (Incorrect: I am elated for tomorrow's holiday.)
सही: मैं कल की छुट्टी के लिए उत्साहित हूँ। (Correct: I am excited for tomorrow's holiday.)

Another mistake involves gender agreement. As mentioned before, 'ullāsit' is an invariable adjective in modern Hindi. Some learners try to change it to 'ullāsiti' for females, which is incorrect. It remains 'ullāsit' for everyone. Also, be careful not to confuse it with 'ullas' (उल्लास), which is the noun form. You can say 'मेरा मन उल्लास से भरा है' (My heart is filled with joy) or 'मैं उल्लासित हूँ' (I am elated), but you cannot say 'मैं उल्लास हूँ'.

गलत: वह लड़की बहुत उल्लासिती थी। (Incorrect: That girl was very elated - gender error.)
सही: वह लड़की बहुत उल्लासित थी। (Correct: That girl was very elated.)

Pronunciation Errors: The double 'l' (ल्ल) is a conjunct consonant. Learners often pronounce it as a single 'l'. It should be 'ul-laa-sit', with a slight hold on the 'l' sound, similar to the word 'fully' in English.

Finally, don't confuse it with 'ullu' (उल्लू - owl/fool). While the first syllable is the same, the meanings are worlds apart! Using the wrong word here could lead to a very confusing (or insulting) conversation.

अपनी पदोन्नति (promotion) पाकर वह उल्लासित था। (He was elated after getting his promotion.)

Hindi is rich with words for happiness, and choosing the right one depends entirely on the context and the intensity of the emotion. Here is how उल्लासित (ullāsit) compares to its peers.

खुश (Khush): The most common word. It is versatile but lacks the 'triumph' or 'radiance' of 'ullāsit'. Use 'khush' for general well-being.
प्रसन्न (Prasann): More formal than 'khush'. It implies a serene, satisfied kind of happiness. A teacher might be 'prasann' with a student's homework, but 'ullāsit' if that student wins a national award.
प्रफुल्लित (Praphullit): This word is very close to 'ullāsit'. It literally means 'blooming' like a flower. It is often used to describe a face that is 'blooming' with joy.

वह अपनी सफलता पर उल्लासित है, जबकि उसका मित्र केवल प्रसन्न है। (He is elated at his success, while his friend is merely pleased.)

If you want to describe a state of extreme bliss, you might use 'आनंदित' (ānandit). This word has a spiritual connotation (from 'Ananda'). 'Ullāsit' is more active and energetic, while 'ānandit' is more internal and deep. For pure excitement, use 'उत्साहित' (utsāhit). If someone is jumping with joy, they are 'गदगद' (gadgad) or 'निहाल' (nihāl).

बच्चे खिलौने देखकर उल्लासित हो गए। (The children became elated upon seeing the toys.)

हर्षित (Harshit): Derived from 'Harsh' (joy). It is a very common synonym for 'ullāsit' and can often be used interchangeably in literature.

In summary, choose 'ullāsit' when you want to emphasize a triumphant, radiant, and energetic joy that is visible to others. It is a word that elevates your Hindi from basic communication to expressive art.

विजयी टीम का स्वागत उल्लासित नारों के साथ किया गया। (The winning team was welcomed with joyful slogans.)

How Formal Is It?

Le savais-tu ?

In Sanskrit poetics, 'Ullāsa' is also a term used for chapters or divisions in a book, suggesting a 'brightening' or 'opening' of a new section of the story.

Guide de prononciation

UK /ʊlˈlɑː.sɪt̪/

US /ʊlˈlɑː.sɪt̪/

Primary stress on the second syllable 'laa'.

Rime avec

विकासित (vikāsit) प्रकाशित (prakāshit) प्रवाहित (pravāhit) सुशोभित (sushobhit) विभाजित (vibhājit) आधारित (ādhārit) प्रभावित (prabhāvit) निवारित (nivārit)

Erreurs fréquentes

Pronouncing 'll' as a single 'l' (ulasit).
Pronouncing the final 't' as an alveolar English 't' instead of a soft dental Hindi 't'.
Making the 'u' too long like 'ooze'.
Misplacing the stress on the first syllable.
Confusing the 's' with 'sh'.

Niveau de difficulté

Lecture 7/5

Requires knowledge of conjunct consonants and formal vocabulary.

Écriture 8/5

Learners must know when to use it over simpler synonyms.

Expression orale 7/5

Pronunciation of double 'l' can be tricky for beginners.

Écoute 6/5

Clear pronunciation usually makes it recognizable in formal speech.

Quoi apprendre ensuite

Prérequis

खुश प्रसन्न हर्ष होना मन

Apprends ensuite

प्रफुल्लित विभोर आनंदित उत्साहित गदगद

Avancé

पुलकित हर्षोन्माद उल्लासमय अह्लादित

Grammaire à connaître

Invariable Adjectives

उल्लासित (ullāsit) stays the same for masculine, feminine, singular, and plural nouns.

Compound Verbs with 'Ho Uthna'

उल्लासित हो उठा (became elated suddenly) - used for sudden emotional shifts.

Tatsam Word Usage

Tatsam words like उल्लासित are preferred in formal writing over Tadbhav or Persian words.

Intensifier Placement

Intensifiers like 'बहुत' or 'अत्यंत' come directly before 'उल्लासित'.

Adjective as Predicate

In 'वह उल्लासित है', 'उल्लासित' follows the subject to describe its state.

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Exemples par niveau

मैं बहुत उल्लासित हूँ।

I am very elated.

Simple subject + adjective + verb construction.

माँ उल्लासित है।

Mother is elated.

Notice 'ullāsit' doesn't change for gender.

आज सब उल्लासित हैं।

Today everyone is elated.

Plural verb 'hain' used with 'sab'.

वह उल्लासित बच्चा है।

He is a joyful child.

Attributive use before the noun 'bachha'.

मेरा मन उल्लासित है।

My heart/mind is joyful.

'Man' is masculine, but 'ullāsit' is invariable.

क्या तुम उल्लासित हो?

Are you elated?

Interrogative sentence.

तोहफा देखकर वह उल्लासित हुई।

She became elated seeing the gift.

Used with 'hui' (became).

हम उल्लासित हैं।

We are elated.

First person plural.

नया घर देखकर सब उल्लासित थे।

Everyone was elated seeing the new house.

Past tense 'the'.

परीक्षा में पास होकर मैं उल्लासित हूँ।

I am elated after passing the exam.

Use of 'hokar' (after becoming).

वह अपनी जीत पर उल्लासित है।

He is elated at his victory.

Preposition 'par' (at/on).

उल्लासित लोग नाच रहे हैं।

Elated people are dancing.

Adjective modifying 'log' (people).

उसका चेहरा उल्लासित दिख रहा था।

His face was looking joyful.

Use of 'dikhnā' (to appear).

मिठाई पाकर बच्चे उल्लासित हो गए।

Getting sweets, the children became elated.

Compound verb 'ho gaye'.

यह एक उल्लासित दिन है।

This is a joyful day.

Modifying the noun 'din'.

वह खबर सुनकर उल्लासित हो उठी।

She burst with joy hearing the news.

Sudden action with 'ho uṭhī'.

त्योहार के दौरान पूरा गाँव उल्लासित रहता है।

The whole village remains elated during the festival.

Habitual state with 'rehtā hai'.

वह अपनी बेटी की सफलता पर अत्यंत उल्लासित थी।

She was extremely elated at her daughter's success.

Intensifier 'atyant'.

स्टेडियम में उल्लासित प्रशंसकों की भीड़ थी।

There was a crowd of elated fans in the stadium.

Genitive case 'fans ki'.

उल्लासित मन से काम करना आसान होता है।

It is easy to work with a joyful mind.

Instrumental case 'man se'.

फिल्म का अंत देखकर दर्शक उल्लासित हो गए।

The audience became elated seeing the end of the film.

Cause and effect structure.

उसकी उल्लासित आवाज़ ने सबको खुश कर दिया।

Her joyful voice made everyone happy.

Adjective modifying 'aawaz'.

हम अपनी टीम की वापसी से उल्लासित हैं।

We are elated by our team's comeback.

Abstract noun 'waapsi' (comeback).

बारिश के बाद किसान का मन उल्लासित हो गया।

After the rain, the farmer's heart became joyful.

Cultural context of monsoon.

वैज्ञानिक अपनी खोज की सफलता पर उल्लासित थे।

The scientists were elated at the success of their discovery.

Formal subject 'vaigyanik'.

स्वतंत्रता दिवस पर सारा देश उल्लासित वातावरण में था।

On Independence Day, the whole country was in a joyful atmosphere.

Locative case 'waatavaran mein'.

उसकी उल्लासित मुखमुद्रा ने उसकी आंतरिक खुशी प्रकट की।

Her elated facial expression revealed her inner happiness.

Sanskritized vocabulary 'mukhmudra'.

विजेता खिलाड़ी उल्लासित होकर ट्रॉफी चूमने लगा।

The winning player, being elated, began to kiss the trophy.

Conjunctive participle 'hokar'.

साहित्यिक पुरस्कार मिलने पर लेखक उल्लासित हो उठा।

The author burst with joy upon receiving the literary award.

Formal context.

उल्लासित जनता ने नेता का भव्य स्वागत किया।

The elated public gave the leader a grand welcome.

Political context.

पहाड़ों की सुंदरता देखकर पर्यटक उल्लासित हो जाते हैं।

Tourists become elated seeing the beauty of the mountains.

General truth/habitual.

उसने उल्लासित स्वर में अपनी सगाई की घोषणा की।

She announced her engagement in a joyful tone.

Adjective modifying 'swar' (tone).

कवि ने प्रकृति के उल्लासित स्वरूप का वर्णन किया है।

The poet has described the joyful form of nature.

Literary analysis structure.

आध्यात्मिक ज्ञान की प्राप्ति के बाद वह उल्लासित रहने लगा।

After attaining spiritual knowledge, he began to remain elated.

Inceptive verb 'rehne laga'.

उल्लासित जनसमूह की गर्जना दूर-दूर तक सुनाई दे रही थी।

The roar of the elated mass of people was audible far and wide.

Complex noun phrase 'ullāsit jansamooh'.

उनकी उल्लासित भंगिमा ने सभा में नई ऊर्जा भर दी।

Their joyful posture filled the meeting with new energy.

Abstract noun 'bhangima'.

जब सत्य की जीत होती है, तो धर्मपरायण लोग उल्लासित होते हैं।

When truth triumphs, righteous people are elated.

Conditional sentence.

कलाकार अपनी कलाकृति की पूर्णता पर उल्लासित था।

The artist was elated at the completion of his artwork.

Formal 'purnata' (completion).

यह उल्लासित क्षण इतिहास के पन्नों में दर्ज हो गया।

This joyful moment was recorded in the pages of history.

Passive construction 'darj ho gaya'.

शांति समझौते के बाद दोनों देशों की जनता उल्लासित थी।

After the peace treaty, the people of both countries were elated.

Geopolitical context.

उल्लासित चेतना के उस क्षण में उसे ब्रह्मांड की एकता का अनुभव हुआ।

In that moment of elated consciousness, he experienced the unity of the universe.

Philosophical usage.

उनकी लेखनी में उल्लासित भावों का ऐसा प्रवाह है जो पाठक को मंत्रमुग्ध कर देता है।

In their writing, there is such a flow of joyful emotions that it mesmerizes the reader.

Metaphorical usage.

विजयादशमी के पर्व पर जन-मन उल्लासित होकर बुराई पर अच्छाई की जीत मनाता है।

On the festival of Vijayadashami, the public mind, being elated, celebrates the victory of good over evil.

Traditional cultural reference.

उसकी आँखों में उल्लासित चमक उसके संकल्प की सिद्धि का प्रमाण थी।

The joyful spark in her eyes was proof of the fulfillment of her resolve.

Abstract proof 'pramaan'.

किसी भी राष्ट्र के लिए उसकी युवा पीढ़ी का उल्लासित होना उसकी प्रगति का सूचक है।

For any nation, its younger generation being elated is an indicator of its progress.

Gerundial use 'ullāsit hona'.

भक्त का हृदय ईश्वर के दर्शन मात्र से उल्लासित हो उठता है।

A devotee's heart bursts with joy just by the sight of God.

Devotional context.

उल्लासित वातावरण में लिए गए निर्णय प्रायः सकारात्मक परिणाम लाते हैं।

Decisions taken in a joyful atmosphere often bring positive results.

Adverbial phrase.

वह क्षण जब संघर्ष सफलता में परिणत होता है, अत्यंत उल्लासित करने वाला होता है।

The moment when struggle transforms into success is extremely elating.

Complex relative clause.

Collocations courantes

उल्लासित मन

उल्लासित चेहरा

उल्लासित वातावरण

उल्लासित भीड़

उल्लासित स्वर

अत्यंत उल्लासित

उल्लासित होना

उल्लासित दिखना

उल्लासित क्षण

उल्लासित जनसमूह

Phrases Courantes

मन उल्लासित हो उठना

— To have one's heart burst with joy suddenly.

पुरानी यादें ताजा होते ही मन उल्लासित हो उठा।

उल्लासित मुद्रा में

— In a joyful posture or mood.

वह उल्लासित मुद्रा में बैठा था।

उल्लासित लहर

— A wave of elation (metaphorical).

देश में जीत की उल्लासित लहर दौड़ गई।

उल्लासित होकर

— Having become elated (adverbial use).

उसने उल्लासित होकर सबको गले लगाया।

चेहरा उल्लासित होना

— To have a face light up with joy.

उसका चेहरा उल्लासित हो गया।

उल्लासित गीत

— Joyful songs.

लोग उल्लासित गीत गा रहे थे।

उल्लासित भाव

— Joyful expressions/emotions.

उसके चेहरे पर उल्लासित भाव थे।

उल्लासित स्वागत

— A joyful/jubilant welcome.

मेहमानों का उल्लासित स्वागत हुआ।

उल्लासित अनुभव

— A joyful experience.

यह एक उल्लासित अनुभव था।

उल्लासित हृदय

— A joyful heart.

उसने उल्लासित हृदय से धन्यवाद दिया।

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उल्लासित vs उत्साहित (utsāhit)

Means 'excited'. 'Utsāhit' is anticipation for the future; 'ullāsit' is joy in the present or past.

उल्लासित vs उदास (udās)

The total opposite; means 'sad' or 'gloomy'.

उल्लासित vs उल्लू (ullū)

Means 'owl' or 'fool'. Sounds similar but completely different meaning.

Expressions idiomatiques

"बाँछें खिल जाना"

— To be extremely happy (can be used alongside 'ullāsit').

लॉटरी जीतते ही उसकी बाँछें खिल गईं।

Colloquial

"फूले न समाना"

— To be so happy that one cannot contain it.

सफलता पर वह फूला नहीं समा रहा था।

Common

"जमीन पर पाँव न पड़ना"

— To be walking on air due to joy.

शादी तय होने के बाद उसके पाँव जमीन पर नहीं पड़ रहे थे।

Colloquial

"घी के दीये जलाना"

— To celebrate extreme happiness/victory.

राम के आने पर अयोध्या में घी के दीये जलाए गए।

Cultural/Literary

"गदगद होना"

— To be choked up with joy.

बेटे की तरक्की देख पिता गदगद हो गए।

Neutral

"खुशी का ठिकाना न रहना"

— For joy to know no bounds.

उसकी खुशी का ठिकाना न रहा।

Common

"बागीचा-बागीचा होना"

— To feel very happy/refreshed.

उसे देखकर मेरा दिल बागीचा-बागीचा हो गया।

Informal

"निहाल हो जाना"

— To be completely satisfied and happy.

दर्शन पाकर भक्त निहाल हो गया।

Devotional/Informal

"हवा में उड़ना"

— To be extremely elated (like flying).

आजकल वह हवा में उड़ रहा है।

Informal

"दिल बाग-बाग होना"

— To be very happy (Persian origin but common).

पुरानी सहेली से मिलकर दिल बाग-बाग हो गया।

Common

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उल्लासित vs उत्साहित

Similar starting sound and both are positive emotions.

Utsahit is about energy and future anticipation. Ullāsit is about radiance and triumph.

मैं मैच के लिए उत्साहित हूँ, और जीत के बाद उल्लासित।

उल्लासित vs प्रफुल्लित

Both mean elated/joyful.

Praphullit literally means 'blooming' and is more poetic. Ullāsit is more about the 'shine' of joy.

उनका प्रफुल्लित चेहरा देखकर सब उल्लासित हो गए।

उल्लासित vs हर्षित

Synonyms.

Harshit is more common in names and general joy. Ullāsit is slightly more intense.

वह खबर सुनकर हर्षित हुआ, पर जीत पर उल्लासित।

उल्लासित vs आनंदित

Both relate to happiness.

Anandit is often calm/spiritual bliss. Ullāsit is energetic/triumphant joy.

वह ध्यान में आनंदित था, पर उत्सव में उल्लासित।

उल्लासित vs गदगद

Both describe high emotion.

Gadgad implies being overwhelmed to the point of speechlessness. Ullāsit is radiant and expressive.

वह गर्व से गदगद था और सफलता से उल्लासित।

Structures de phrases

मैं उल्लासित हूँ।

[Subject] [Reason] से उल्लासित है।

वह जीत से उल्लासित है।

सारा [Place] उल्लासित था।

सारा शहर उल्लासित था।

[Noun] को देखकर मन उल्लासित हो उठा।

पहाड़ों को देखकर मन उल्लासित हो उठा।

उनकी [Noun] ने सबको उल्लासित कर दिया।

उनकी मुस्कान ने सबको उल्लासित कर दिया।

उल्लासित होने का यह क्षण [Noun] में दर्ज होगा।

उल्लासित होने का यह क्षण इतिहास में दर्ज होगा।

वह उल्लासित मुद्रा में [Verb] रहा था।

वह उल्लासित मुद्रा में नाच रहा था।

क्या आप [Noun] पाकर उल्लासित हैं?

क्या आप उपहार पाकर उल्लासित हैं?

Famille de mots

Noms

उल्लास (ullās) Joy, exultation, delight

Verbes

उल्लासित करना (ullāsit karnā) To elate, to make someone joyful

उल्लासित होना (ullāsit honā) To become elated

Adjectifs

उल्लासपूर्ण (ullāspūrn) Full of joy

उल्लासकारी (ullāskārī) Joy-inducing

Apparenté

आनंद (ānand)

हर्ष (harsh)

प्रफुल्लता (praphullatā)

उत्सव (utsav)

विजय (vijay)

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Comment l'utiliser

frequency

Common in media/literature, medium in daily speech.

Erreurs courantes

Using 'ullāsit' for small, everyday things. → Using 'khush' for small things and 'ullāsit' for big ones.
It sounds overly dramatic to be 'ullāsit' because you found a pen.
Saying 'ullāsiti' for a female subject. → Saying 'वह उल्लासित है' for both genders.
The word is an invariable adjective.
Confusing it with 'utsahit' (excited). → Using 'utsahit' for anticipation and 'ullāsit' for elation.
They describe different stages of a positive experience.
Pronouncing it as 'ulasit' (single L). → Pronouncing it as 'ull-laasit' (double L).
The double consonant is vital for correct Hindi phonology.
Using 'ullās' as an adjective. → Using 'ullās' as a noun and 'ullāsit' as an adjective.
'Ullās' is the joy itself; 'ullāsit' is the person who has the joy.

Astuces

Use for Big Wins

Always choose 'ullāsit' when describing a major achievement or a national victory to sound more native.

No Gender Change

Remember that 'ullāsit' is a Sanskrit Tatsam word and doesn't change for gender. This makes it easier to use!

Learn the Root

Learning the root 'Ullās' will help you recognize other related words like 'Ullāspūrn'.

Festival Context

Use this word when talking about Diwali or Holi to perfectly capture the festive mood.

Formal Writing

In essays or formal letters, 'ullāsit' is much more impressive than 'khush'.

Emotional Tone

When you say 'ullāsit', let your voice reflect the energy of the word.

News Keywords

News anchors love this word. Listen for it during sports or space news.

Vs Utsahit

Don't confuse it with 'utsahit' (excited). Ullāsit is the joy *of* the moment, not just the energy *for* it.

Dental T

Make sure the final 't' is soft, with your tongue touching your teeth.

Visualizing Light

Associate 'ullāsit' with light or radiance to remember its 'shining' nuance.

Mémorise-le

Moyen mnémotechnique

Think of 'Ullāsit' as 'Full-of-light'. The 'ulla' sounds like 'light' (if you stretch it), and 'sit' is like 'situated'. You are situated in a full-of-light mood.

Association visuelle

Imagine a person standing on a mountain peak with their arms wide open, sunbeams radiating from their face. That radiant person is 'ullāsit'.

Word Web

Victory Festival Radiance Triumph Exultation Jubilation Celebration Success

Défi

Write three sentences about the last time you felt 'ullāsit' (elated) rather than just 'khush' (happy). Use at least one intensifier like 'atyant'.

Origine du mot

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'उल्लास' (ullāsa). The suffix '-it' is used to turn the noun into a past participle adjective.

Sens originel : 'Ullāsa' comes from 'ud' (up/out) + 'las' (to shine/play). Thus, it means 'shining forth' or 'playing out'.

Indo-Aryan (Sanskrit origin).

Contexte culturel

This is a purely positive word with no negative or sensitive connotations. It is safe to use in all social settings.

In English, we might use 'over the moon' or 'thrilled', but 'ullāsit' has a more dignified, almost 'epic' quality similar to 'jubilant'.

Used in the Hindi translation of nationalistic songs. Commonly found in the works of famous Hindi poets like Sumitranandan Pant. Often used in Bollywood scripts during high-drama emotional peaks.

Pratique dans la vie réelle

Contextes réels

Sports Victories

जीत पर उल्लासित
उल्लासित प्रशंसक
टीम का उल्लास
उल्लासित माहौल

Festivals

त्योहार पर उल्लासित
उल्लासित बच्चे
हर्षोल्लास के साथ
उल्लासित गलियाँ

Academic Success

परिणाम पर उल्लासित
उल्लासित छात्र
सफलता से उल्लासित
अत्यंत उल्लासित

Nature

उल्लासित प्रकृति
बारिश से उल्लासित
उल्लासित उपवन
बसंत में उल्लासित

Personal Milestones

सगाई पर उल्लासित
नया घर पाकर उल्लासित
उल्लासित परिवार
मन उल्लासित होना

Amorces de conversation

"क्या आप अपनी नई नौकरी को लेकर उल्लासित हैं?"

"भारत की जीत के बाद क्या पूरा शहर उल्लासित था?"

"आपको आखिरी बार कब उल्लासित महसूस हुआ था?"

"क्या त्योहारों के दौरान आपका मन उल्लासित रहता है?"

"बच्चों को उल्लासित देखकर आपको कैसा लगता है?"

Sujets d'écriture

अपने जीवन के उस क्षण के बारे में लिखें जब आप सबसे अधिक उल्लासित थे।

क्या सफलता हमेशा इंसान को उल्लासित करती है? अपने विचार लिखें।

एक उल्लासित भीड़ का वर्णन करें जो किसी उत्सव को मना रही हो।

प्रकृति हमें किस प्रकार उल्लासित कर सकती है? एक पैराग्राफ लिखें।

खुश (khush) और उल्लासित (ullāsit) के बीच के अंतर को अपने शब्दों में समझाएं।

Questions fréquentes

10 questions

Yes, 'ullāsit' is an invariable adjective. It does not change to 'ullāsiti'. You say 'वह लड़की उल्लासित है'.

'Khush' is a basic word for 'happy'. 'Ullāsit' is a formal and more intense word, like 'elated' or 'jubilant'.

It is less common in very casual talk but very common in news, formal settings, and literature.

It comes from the Sanskrit word 'Ullāsa', meaning joy or radiance.

Usually, it is used for people or atmospheres. However, in poetry, nature (like forests or seasons) can be described as 'ullāsit'.

The direct opposite would be 'vishādagrast' (sorrowful) or simply 'udās' (sad).

No, it remains 'ullāsit'. Only the helping verb changes, e.g., 'वे उल्लासित हैं'.

Pronounce it like the 'll' in 'fully'—hold the 'l' sound for a split second longer.

No, it is an adjective. The noun form is 'उल्लास' (ullās).

Yes, you can say 'मैं उल्लासित महसूस कर रहा हूँ'.

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