मतलब
Asking for the identification or name of an unknown object.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
In Lebanon and Syria, 'شو هيدا؟' is much more common than the formal 'ما هذا الشيء؟'. Egyptians frequently use 'إيه ده؟' (Eh da?) to mean the same thing. In formal settings, the standard 'ما هذا الشيء؟' is preferred and shows respect.
Gender Matters
If the object is feminine, use 'ما هذه؟' (Ma hadhihi?).
People vs Things
Never use 'ma' for people. It is very rude.
मतलब
Asking for the identification or name of an unknown object.
Gender Matters
If the object is feminine, use 'ما هذه؟' (Ma hadhihi?).
People vs Things
Never use 'ma' for people. It is very rude.
Tone
Use a rising intonation at the end to make it a clear question.
खुद को परखो
Select the correct question for an object.
____ ما هذا الشيء؟
'Ma' is for things.
Fill in the missing word.
ما ____ الشيء؟
'Hadha' is the demonstrative for masculine nouns.
Match the situation to the phrase.
You see a strange tool.
Use 'ma' for objects.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ما هذا الشيء؟ B: ____
Answer must identify an object.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यास____ ما هذا الشيء؟
'Ma' is for things.
ما ____ الشيء؟
'Hadha' is the demonstrative for masculine nouns.
You see a strange tool.
Use 'ma' for objects.
A: ما هذا الشيء؟ B: ____
Answer must identify an object.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
6 सवालNo, use 'من هذا؟' instead.
It is neutral and works everywhere.
It means 'the thing'.
Use 'ما هذه الأشياء؟'.
Yes, it is understood everywhere.
Start with 'هذا...' (This is...).
संबंधित मुहावरे
ما هذا؟
synonymWhat is this?
من هذا؟
contrastWho is this?
ماذا تفعل؟
builds onWhat are you doing?