Signification
Completing a task or job.
Contexte culturel
The concept of 'Kaam' is deeply tied to the 'Bara Balutedar' system, where each person had a specific hereditary task to finish for the village. In modern Pune or Mumbai offices, 'Kaam Sampavane' is often followed by 'Log out karne', showing the digital shift. There is a cultural habit of not leaving work 'half-done' (ardhavat), as it is considered bad luck or a sign of laziness. Finishing work in the field before sunset is a critical daily goal due to the lack of light and safety concerns.
The 'Ne' Rule
Remember to add '-ne' to the subject in the past tense (e.g., Tyane, Tine).
Don't be 'Sampalo'
Never say 'Mi sampalo' unless you mean you are literally dying or ruined!
Signification
Completing a task or job.
The 'Ne' Rule
Remember to add '-ne' to the subject in the past tense (e.g., Tyane, Tine).
Don't be 'Sampalo'
Never say 'Mi sampalo' unless you mean you are literally dying or ruined!
Use 'Urakane' for speed
If you want to sound like a native speaker who is in a hurry, use 'Kaam urak' instead of 'Kaam sampav'.
Politeness
Always say 'Kaam sampvun yeto' when leaving a conversation to work; it's very polite.
Teste-toi
Fill in the correct form of 'sampavane' in the past tense.
मी काल माझे सर्व काम ______.
In the past tense, for the neuter noun 'Kaam', the verb becomes 'Sampavle'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Choose the right way to say 'He finishes work'.
For a masculine subject in the present tense, the verb ends in '-to'.
Match the phrase variation to the context.
Which phrase would you use to tell a friend you are 'wrapping up' quickly?
'Aatoplane' is the best word for wrapping up or tidying up quickly.
Complete the dialogue.
Boss: रिपोर्ट कधी मिळेल? Employee: मी उद्यापर्यंत काम ______.
'Sampven' is the future tense 'I will finish'.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesमी काल माझे सर्व काम ______.
In the past tense, for the neuter noun 'Kaam', the verb becomes 'Sampavle'.
Choose the right way to say 'He finishes work'.
For a masculine subject in the present tense, the verb ends in '-to'.
Which phrase would you use to tell a friend you are 'wrapping up' quickly?
'Aatoplane' is the best word for wrapping up or tidying up quickly.
Boss: रिपोर्ट कधी मिळेल? Employee: मी उद्यापर्यंत काम ______.
'Sampven' is the future tense 'I will finish'.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
12 questionsYes, 'Pustak sampavane' is perfectly correct.
Yes, it's neutral and professional. However, 'Purna karne' sounds slightly more impressive.
'Khatam karne' is Hindi. While understood in Maharashtra, 'Sampavane' is the proper Marathi word.
You say 'मी काम संपवेन'.
No, that would be 'Nata todne' or 'Breakup'. 'Sampavane' is for tasks.
Because 'Kaam' is a neuter noun, and in the past tense, the verb agrees with the object.
It is neutral. It works everywhere from a construction site to a software company.
No, for a race, use 'Sharyat purna karne'.
The opposite is 'Kaam suru karne' (To start work).
'Kaam jhale' means 'Work is done'. 'Kaam sampavle' means 'I finished the work'.
Yes, 'Cinema sampavane' means to finish watching a movie.
It depends on the tone. To be polite, use 'Sampva'.
Expressions liées
काम आटोपणे
similarTo wrap up work
काम उरकणे
similarTo finish work quickly
कार्य पूर्ण करणे
synonymTo complete a task
काम अर्धवट सोडणे
contrastTo leave work half-done
कामात व्यग्र असणे
builds onTo be busy in work
