意味
Admonishing against dishonesty.
文化的背景
In Pakistan, honesty is often discussed through the lens of 'Sadaqat' (truthfulness), one of the four main virtues in Islamic ethics. Calling someone a 'Jhoota' (liar) is a grave insult. The city of Lucknow is famous for its 'Tehzeeb' (culture). Here, even an accusation of lying is wrapped in layers of politeness, often using 'Ghalat-bayani' instead of 'Jhoot'. Sufi poetry often contrasts the 'Jhooti Dunya' (false world) with the 'Haq' (Truth/God). 'Jhoot na bolein' is seen as a step toward spiritual purity. In modern tech hubs like Karachi or Bangalore (Urdu speakers), 'Jhoot na bolein' is used in 'Integrity Workshops' to promote transparency.
The Nasal N
To sound native, don't let your tongue touch the roof of your mouth for the 'n' in 'bolein'. It's a nasal vowel sound.
Don't over-use
Accusing someone of lying is serious. Use 'Sach batayein' (Tell the truth) if you want to be even softer.
意味
Admonishing against dishonesty.
The Nasal N
To sound native, don't let your tongue touch the roof of your mouth for the 'n' in 'bolein'. It's a nasal vowel sound.
Don't over-use
Accusing someone of lying is serious. Use 'Sach batayein' (Tell the truth) if you want to be even softer.
Eye Contact
In some South Asian contexts, looking down while saying 'Jhoot na bolein' shows you are being respectful while correcting them.
Mat vs Na
Remember: 'Mat' is for friends, 'Na' is for everyone else when using the 'Aap' form.
自分をテスト
Choose the most respectful way to tell an elder not to lie.
آپ ______ نہ بولیں۔
'Jhoot' means lie, completing the phrase 'Don't lie'.
Complete the formal command.
براہِ کرم مجھ سے جھوٹ نہ ______۔
'Bolein' is the formal/plural ending required for 'Aap' or polite address.
Complete the dialogue between a boss and an employee.
Boss: کیا کام مکمل ہو گیا؟ Employee: جی سر۔ Boss: سچ بتائیں، ______ نہ بولیں۔
The boss is asking for the truth and telling the employee not to lie.
Match the phrase to the correct register.
Match 'Jhoot mat bol' and 'Jhoot na bolein'.
'Bol' is the root/slang form, 'Bolein' is the formal form.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
Formality Levels
Contexts for Honesty
Work
- • Interviews
- • Reports
Home
- • Kids
- • Spouse
Legal
- • Court
- • Forms
練習問題バンク
4 問題آپ ______ نہ بولیں۔
'Jhoot' means lie, completing the phrase 'Don't lie'.
براہِ کرم مجھ سے جھوٹ نہ ______۔
'Bolein' is the formal/plural ending required for 'Aap' or polite address.
Boss: کیا کام مکمل ہو گیا؟ Employee: جی سر۔ Boss: سچ بتائیں، ______ نہ بولیں۔
The boss is asking for the truth and telling the employee not to lie.
Match 'Jhoot mat bol' and 'Jhoot na bolein'.
'Bol' is the root/slang form, 'Bolein' is the formal form.
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よくある質問
14 問No, it is the most polite way to address dishonesty. However, the act of calling out a lie is always a bit tense.
Yes, but be careful. It's better to say 'Shayad yahan koi ghalati hui hai' (Perhaps there's a mistake here) unless you are 100% sure.
'Mat' is a strong prohibition used with informal verbs. 'Na' is a softer negation used with formal verbs.
You say 'Main jhoot nahi bol raha' (male) or 'Main jhoot nahi bol rahi' (female).
No, for objects we use 'Naqli'. 'Jhoot' is only for spoken lies.
It's called 'Safaid Jhoot', but interestingly, it usually means a very obvious lie, not a harmless one.
Yes, it's very common in WhatsApp arguments or serious discussions.
It means 'speak'. 'Batayein' means 'tell'. Both can be used in this context.
Yes, 'Lappe na chhodo' or 'Phenko mat' (Don't throw/exaggerate).
It's not silent; it's nasalized (Noon-ghunna). It changes the sound of the vowel.
Yes, but only to someone you call 'Tum' (friends/peers).
The opposite is 'Sach' (Truth).
Constantly! It's a staple in dramatic confrontation scenes.
Make sure to blow out air on the 'Jh' and curl your tongue for the 't'.
関連フレーズ
سچ بولیں
contrastSpeak the truth
دھوکہ نہ دیں
similarDo not deceive
غلط بیانی
specialized formMisstatement
سفید جھوٹ
builds onWhite lie / Blatant lie
بات چھپانا
similarTo hide the matter
