A2 Collocation ニュートラル

काम चालू आहे

कम चल आह

Work is in progress

意味

Indicating that a task is currently being done.

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文化的背景

In cities like Mumbai and Pune, 'काम चालू आहे' is often a sign of the 'Mumbai Spirit'—constant growth and resilience. However, it's also a common excuse for delays in government services. In farming communities, 'काम' usually refers to seasonal agricultural activities like sowing or harvesting. 'काम चालू आहे' during monsoon means everyone is in the fields. Marathi plays often use this phrase to describe the 'workings' of the mind or a plot. It's a common trope in suspense dramas. Marathi tech terminology uses this phrase for 'Processing' or 'System Maintenance'. It bridges the gap between traditional labor and modern technology.

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Sound like a Native

Use 'काम चाललंय' (Kaam chalalyay) instead of 'काम चालू आहे' in casual conversations. It sounds much more natural.

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The 'Chaalu' Trap

Never describe a person as 'chaalu' unless you mean to call them cunning or untrustworthy.

意味

Indicating that a task is currently being done.

🎯

Sound like a Native

Use 'काम चाललंय' (Kaam chalalyay) instead of 'काम चालू आहे' in casual conversations. It sounds much more natural.

⚠️

The 'Chaalu' Trap

Never describe a person as 'chaalu' unless you mean to call them cunning or untrustworthy.

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Patience is Key

In government offices, 'काम चालू आहे' can sometimes mean 'please wait indefinitely'. Observe the speaker's body language!

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'work is in progress'.

रस्त्याचे _______ आहे, सावकाश गाडी चालवा.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: काम चालू

The context of 'drive slowly' (सावकाश गाडी चालवा) implies that road work is currently happening.

Choose the most natural way to say 'My project work is ongoing' in a neutral setting.

Which sentence is correct?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: माझे प्रोजेक्टवर काम चालू आहे.

Marathi requires the possessive 'माझे' (my) and the prepositional 'वर' (on) for this context.

Complete the dialogue.

A: जेवण झालं का? B: नाही, अजून _______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: सर्व पर्याय बरोबर आहेत

All options logically imply that the process of food/cooking is still ongoing.

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ビジュアル学習ツール

Chaalu vs Suru

सुरू (Suru)
Start point Focus on the beginning
चालू (Chaalu)
Ongoing state Focus on the process

練習問題バンク

3 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'work is in progress'. Fill Blank A2

रस्त्याचे _______ आहे, सावकाश गाडी चालवा.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: काम चालू

The context of 'drive slowly' (सावकाश गाडी चालवा) implies that road work is currently happening.

Choose the most natural way to say 'My project work is ongoing' in a neutral setting. Choose B1

Which sentence is correct?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: माझे प्रोजेक्टवर काम चालू आहे.

Marathi requires the possessive 'माझे' (my) and the prepositional 'वर' (on) for this context.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: जेवण झालं का? B: नाही, अजून _______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: सर्व पर्याय बरोबर आहेत

All options logically imply that the process of food/cooking is still ongoing.

🎉 スコア: /3

よくある質問

10 問

Technically yes, but it's better to say 'माझे काम चालू आहे' (My work is in progress) or 'मी काम करत आहे' (I am doing work).

It is neutral. It's safe to use with your boss, a shopkeeper, or a friend.

'सुरू' means 'started'. 'चालू' means 'running/ongoing'. You start (सुरू) a task, and then it is in progress (चालू).

Simply say 'काम चालू नाही' (Kām cālu nāhī).

Yes! 'मशीन चालू आहे' means the machine is running.

Yes, it's the colloquial/spoken version of the same phrase.

It's the standard Marathi warning for 'Men at Work' or 'Road Construction'.

No, for a movie, we say 'सिनेमा सुरू आहे'.

No, 'काम' can mean a specific task, a chore, a project, or physical labor.

The past tense is 'काम चालू होते' (Work was in progress).

関連フレーズ

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काम सुरू झाले

similar

Work has started

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काम संपले

contrast

Work is finished

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प्रगतीपथावर

specialized form

On the path of progress

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काम चाललंय

synonym

Work is going on

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