A1 Expression ニュートラル

ढिलो

ढल

Slow / Late

意味

Not on time or slow.

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文化的背景

The concept of 'Nepali Time' means that social events often start much later than scheduled. Being 'dhilo' is often socially forgiven. In traditional Newari feasts (Bhoj), there is a specific order of service. If the 'Dhau' (yogurt) is 'dhilo', it means the feast is almost over. In the Himalayas, 'Dhilo' is a safety rule. Walking too fast can lead to altitude sickness, so 'dhilo' is often encouraged. In the tech and business sector of Kathmandu, 'Dhilo' is becoming a major point of frustration, reflecting a shift toward global time standards.

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The 'Bhayo' Rule

Always use 'Dhilo bhayo' to say 'It is late'. Using 'Dhilo chha' usually means 'It is slow' (like a machine).

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Don't be rude

Calling a person 'Dhilo' to their face can be slightly critical. Use 'Bistari' if you want to be more polite.

意味

Not on time or slow.

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The 'Bhayo' Rule

Always use 'Dhilo bhayo' to say 'It is late'. Using 'Dhilo chha' usually means 'It is slow' (like a machine).

⚠️

Don't be rude

Calling a person 'Dhilo' to their face can be slightly critical. Use 'Bistari' if you want to be more polite.

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Emphasize with 'Dherai'

Add 'Dherai' (very) before 'Dhilo' to express extreme frustration with traffic or internet.

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Nepali Time

If someone says they are coming 'now', they might still be 'dhilo' by 20 minutes. It's part of the charm!

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'Dhilo'.

बस _____ आयो, त्यसैले म अफिसमा _____ भएँ।

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ढिलो, ढिलो

The bus came late (dhilo), so I was late (dhilo) at the office.

Which sentence correctly describes slow internet?

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: मेरो इन्टरनेट ढिलो छ।

'Dhilo' is used for speed, 'Alxi' for lazy people, and 'Hocho' for short height.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: You arrived at 10:30 for a 10:00 meeting.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: म ढिलो भएँ।

Arriving after the scheduled time is 'Dhilo'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: किन ढिलो गरेको? B: Sorry, बाटोमा ______ थियो।

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ट्राफिक जाम

Traffic jam is the most common reason for being 'dhilo' in Nepal.

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Dhilo vs. Bistari

Dhilo
Late for work Time focus
Slow car Speed focus
Bistari
Walk carefully Manner focus
Speak quietly Volume focus

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'Dhilo'. Fill Blank A1

बस _____ आयो, त्यसैले म अफिसमा _____ भएँ।

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ढिलो, ढिलो

The bus came late (dhilo), so I was late (dhilo) at the office.

Which sentence correctly describes slow internet? Choose A1

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: मेरो इन्टरनेट ढिलो छ।

'Dhilo' is used for speed, 'Alxi' for lazy people, and 'Hocho' for short height.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

Situation: You arrived at 10:30 for a 10:00 meeting.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: म ढिलो भएँ।

Arriving after the scheduled time is 'Dhilo'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: किन ढिलो गरेको? B: Sorry, बाटोमा ______ थियो।

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ट्राफिक जाम

Traffic jam is the most common reason for being 'dhilo' in Nepal.

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よくある質問

10 問

Mostly, yes. It covers both speed (a slow car) and time (being late for a meeting).

You say 'Dhilo भएकोमा माफ पाऊँ' (Dhilo bhayekoma maaph paaun).

Yes, but it describes their movement, not their intelligence or personality.

The opposite is 'Chhito' (छिटो), which means fast or early.

They are variations of the same word. 'Dhila' is often used in plural contexts or specific dialects.

Yes, 'Khana dhilo ayo' is a very common phrase.

In social settings, yes. In professional settings, it is becoming less acceptable.

Say 'Internet dhilo chha'.

Yes, 'Bilamba' (विलम्ब) is used in formal announcements.

No, for 'loose' (like clothes), Nepali uses 'Khulla' or 'Dhila' (specifically for fit), but 'Dhilo' is primarily time/speed.

関連フレーズ

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छिटो

contrast

Fast or early

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बिस्तारै

similar

Slowly / Carefully

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ढिलासुस्ती

specialized form

Procrastination / Sluggishness

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अबेर

synonym

Late (time only)

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