意味
Suspecting something is wrong
文化的背景
Daal-Bhat-Tarkari is the national meal. Because it's eaten daily, food metaphors are deeply embedded in the language. The practice of 'cleaning' lentils is a communal activity where gossip is often shared, making the idiom even more relevant. This phrase is the #1 headline used by newspapers when a corruption scandal is suspected. On Nepali TikTok, 'Daal-ma kaalo' is used as a hashtag for 'tea' or 'spilling the beans' about celebrities.
Add 'hai' for flavor
Saying 'Daal-ma kaalo chha hai!' makes you sound much more like a native speaker.
Don't use with 'seto'
Even if the lie is 'white' (a white lie), the daal is always 'black'.
意味
Suspecting something is wrong
Add 'hai' for flavor
Saying 'Daal-ma kaalo chha hai!' makes you sound much more like a native speaker.
Don't use with 'seto'
Even if the lie is 'white' (a white lie), the daal is always 'black'.
Body Language
When saying this, people often squint their eyes or tilt their head to show suspicion.
自分をテスト
Fill in the missing word to complete the idiom.
उसले झुट बोलिरहेको छ, दालमा केही ____ छ।
The idiom is always 'kaalo' (black).
Which situation best fits the phrase 'Daal-ma kaalo chha'?
Choose the correct scenario:
The idiom is used for suspicious or unexplained behavior.
Complete the dialogue.
राम: 'श्यामले आज मलाई पार्टी दिन्छु भन्यो।' हरि: 'के? श्याम त धेरै लोभी छ, ____!'
If a stingy person offers a party, it's suspicious.
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3 問題उसले झुट बोलिरहेको छ, दालमा केही ____ छ।
The idiom is always 'kaalo' (black).
Choose the correct scenario:
The idiom is used for suspicious or unexplained behavior.
राम: 'श्यामले आज मलाई पार्टी दिन्छु भन्यो।' हरि: 'के? श्याम त धेरै लोभी छ, ____!'
If a stingy person offers a party, it's suspicious.
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よくある質問
4 問Yes, it can be used for anything from a small secret to a massive conspiracy.
It's not rude, but it is informal. It's a playful way to say 'I don't believe you.'
There isn't a direct food opposite, but 'Kura prasta chha' (The matter is clear) is the functional opposite.
Absolutely. It's a timeless idiom that is very popular on social media.
関連フレーズ
केही त गडबड छ
synonymSomething is wrong/messy.
शङ्का लाग्नु
similarTo feel suspicious.
कुरा लुकाउनु
builds onTo hide a matter.
दूधको दूध पानीको पानी
contrastMilk is milk, water is water.
