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खुसी लाग्यो

खस लगय

I am happy

意味

Expressing joy

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文化的背景

Expressing joy is often accompanied by a 'head bobble'—a slight tilt of the head from side to side that signifies agreement and happiness. Younger generations often use English loanwords like 'Happy' or 'Glad', but 'Khusi laagyo' remains the most heartfelt and respected way to express emotion. In Newari households, happiness is often linked to food and festivals. Saying 'Khusi laagyo' after a feast is a significant sign of respect to the host. In the mountains, 'Khusi laagyo' is often used to express relief and joy after a safe journey or a successful climb.

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Use 'Hai' for warmth

Adding 'hai' at the end (Khusi laagyo hai) makes you sound much more like a local. It adds a friendly, seeking-agreement tone.

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Don't forget the 'lai'

If you include 'Ma' (I), you MUST say 'Ma-lai'. Saying 'Ma khusi laagyo' is the #1 sign of a beginner.

意味

Expressing joy

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Use 'Hai' for warmth

Adding 'hai' at the end (Khusi laagyo hai) makes you sound much more like a local. It adds a friendly, seeking-agreement tone.

⚠️

Don't forget the 'lai'

If you include 'Ma' (I), you MUST say 'Ma-lai'. Saying 'Ma khusi laagyo' is the #1 sign of a beginner.

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The 'Bhetera' rule

Always use 'Bhetera khusi laagyo' when meeting someone. It's the equivalent of 'Pleased to meet you' and is expected in polite society.

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank to say 'I am happy to meet you.'

तपाईंलाई भेटेर _______ लाग्यो।

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: खुसी

'Khusi' means happy, which is the correct emotion for meeting someone.

Which sentence is grammatically correct for 'I felt happy'?

Choose the correct option:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: मलाई खुसी लाग्यो।

The experiencer 'Ma' must take the 'lai' suffix.

Match the situation to the best use of 'Khusi laagyo'.

Situation: Your friend tells you they bought a new house.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: सुनेर खुसी लाग्यो।

'Sunera' means 'after hearing', which is how you receive news.

Complete the dialogue.

A: म भोलि तिम्रो घर आउँछु। B: ए, साच्चै? ________!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: खुसी लाग्यो

B is reacting happily to the news of A visiting.

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Khusi laagyo vs. Khusi chu

Khusi laagyo (Reaction)
Hearing good news Immediate
Meeting a friend Situational
Khusi chu (State)
General life Long-term
Personality Permanent

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the blank to say 'I am happy to meet you.' Fill Blank A1

तपाईंलाई भेटेर _______ लाग्यो।

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: खुसी

'Khusi' means happy, which is the correct emotion for meeting someone.

Which sentence is grammatically correct for 'I felt happy'? Choose A1

Choose the correct option:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: मलाई खुसी लाग्यो।

The experiencer 'Ma' must take the 'lai' suffix.

Match the situation to the best use of 'Khusi laagyo'. situation_matching A2

Situation: Your friend tells you they bought a new house.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: सुनेर खुसी लाग्यो।

'Sunera' means 'after hearing', which is how you receive news.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: म भोलि तिम्रो घर आउँछु। B: ए, साच्चै? ________!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: खुसी लाग्यो

B is reacting happily to the news of A visiting.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

Grammatically, yes (laagyo is the past form of laagnu). However, it is used to express an immediate present feeling that was triggered by something that just occurred.

Yes, you can say 'Uslai khusi laagyo' (He/She felt happy), but it's most commonly used in the first person to express your own feelings.

'Khusi' is common and everyday. 'Harsha' is formal, literary, and often used in religious or official contexts.

Add 'dherai' (धेरै) or 'ekdam' (एक्दम) before 'khusi'. Example: 'Dherai khusi laagyo!'

Yes, it's very common to say 'तपाईंको इमेल पाएर खुसी लाग्यो' (Happy to receive your email).

Absolutely. It is polite and respectful. Just ensure you use the honorific 'Tapa-lai' if you are addressing them directly.

Use the negative form: 'Khusi laagena' (खुसी लागेन).

In the context of emotions and sensations (hunger, cold, joy), yes. In other contexts, it can mean 'hit', 'attached', or 'started'.

It reflects a cultural view that emotions are experiences that come to you from the outside world or social interactions.

It's better to say 'Movie ramailo thiyo' (The movie was fun) or 'Movie man paryo' (I liked the movie). 'Khusi laagyo' is more for personal news or social encounters.

関連フレーズ

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रमाइलो भयो

similar

It was fun / It was pleasant

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दंग परें

specialized form

I was delighted / stunned with joy

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दुःख लाग्यो

contrast

I feel sad / I'm sorry to hear that

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मन पर्यो

similar

I liked it

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