A1 Collocation フォーマル

خط لکھنا

خط لکھنا

To write a letter

意味

Composing a physical or formal message.

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文化的背景

The 'Dak-wala' (postman) is a beloved figure in rural South Asia, often depicted in movies and literature as the bearer of life-changing news. Mirza Ghalib's letters are considered the foundation of modern Urdu prose because he wrote them in a conversational style. When writing a letter to an elder, it is customary to start with 'Qibla-o-Kaaba' or 'Mohtaram' to show extreme respect. In Urdu poetry, the 'Qasid' (messenger) is a common character who carries the 'Khat' between lovers who cannot meet.

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Use 'ko' for recipients

Always remember to put 'ko' after the person you are writing to. E.g., 'Ali ko khat'.

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Gender Agreement

Remember 'Khat' is masculine. Even if a girl writes it, in the past tense it's 'Usne khat likha'.

意味

Composing a physical or formal message.

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Use 'ko' for recipients

Always remember to put 'ko' after the person you are writing to. E.g., 'Ali ko khat'.

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Gender Agreement

Remember 'Khat' is masculine. Even if a girl writes it, in the past tense it's 'Usne khat likha'.

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Formal vs Informal

Use 'Khat' for everyone, but 'Chitthi' only for close friends or family to sound more native.

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Opening a letter

Always start a letter with a greeting like 'Pyare' (Dear) or 'Mohtaram' (Respected).

自分をテスト

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

میں نے کل اپنی بہن کو ایک خط ______۔

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: لکھا

In the past tense with 'ne', the verb agrees with 'Khat' (masculine singular).

Choose the most natural way to say 'I am writing a letter'.

Which sentence is correct for a female speaker?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: میں خط لکھ رہی ہوں۔

'Rahi hoon' is the present continuous feminine form.

Match the Urdu phrase with its English context.

Match the following:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: a

These are standard recipient-action pairings.

Complete the dialogue.

احمد: کیا تم نے علی کو خط لکھا؟ سارہ: جی ہاں، میں نے اسے کل ______۔

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: خط لکھا

The past tense 'likha' completes the thought naturally.

Match the phrase variation to the situation.

Where would you use 'Maktub'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: In a formal literary essay

'Maktub' is the most formal/literary term for a letter.

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Formal vs Informal

Formal (Khat)
دفتر Office
استاد Teacher
Informal (Chitthi)
دوست Friend
گھر Home

練習問題バンク

5 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'likhna'. Fill Blank A1

میں نے کل اپنی بہن کو ایک خط ______۔

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: لکھا

In the past tense with 'ne', the verb agrees with 'Khat' (masculine singular).

Choose the most natural way to say 'I am writing a letter'. Choose A1

Which sentence is correct for a female speaker?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: میں خط لکھ رہی ہوں۔

'Rahi hoon' is the present continuous feminine form.

Match the Urdu phrase with its English context. Match A1

左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: a

These are standard recipient-action pairings.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

احمد: کیا تم نے علی کو خط لکھا؟ سارہ: جی ہاں، میں نے اسے کل ______۔

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: خط لکھا

The past tense 'likha' completes the thought naturally.

Match the phrase variation to the situation. situation_matching B1

Where would you use 'Maktub'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: In a formal literary essay

'Maktub' is the most formal/literary term for a letter.

🎉 スコア: /5

よくある質問

10 問

Technically no, but metaphorically yes. It's better to say 'Email likhna'.

It is masculine. You say 'Mera khat' not 'Meri khat'.

'Khat' is more formal and standard. 'Chitthi' is informal and common in songs.

Say 'Main ne khat likha'.

Yes, especially for formal government applications and in rural areas.

Traditionally, a 'Qalam' (reed pen) was used, but now any 'Pen' or 'Ballpoint' is fine.

Yes, it is a very common theme representing distance and longing.

No, that is incorrect. It must be 'Khat likhna'.

It is called 'Mohabbat bhara khat' or 'Ishqia khat'.

The plural is 'Khatoot' (خطوط).

関連フレーズ

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خط بھیجنا

similar

To send a letter

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خط ملنا

contrast

To receive a letter

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جواب لکھنا

builds on

To write a reply

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مراسلہ بھیجنا

specialized form

To send a formal dispatch

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چٹھی رساں

similar

Postman

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