घराती
घराती 30초 만에
- Gharaati refers to the bride's side at a wedding.
- The word comes from 'Ghar', meaning home.
- They are the hosts responsible for welcoming the groom.
- It is the opposite of 'Baraati' (groom's guests).
The Hindi word घराती (Gharaati) is a specialized noun deeply rooted in the socio-cultural fabric of Indian weddings. Etymologically, it is derived from the word 'घर' (Ghar), meaning 'home' or 'house'. In the context of a marriage ceremony, the 'Gharaati' refers to the individuals belonging to the bride's side—the hosts who represent the 'home' where the wedding is traditionally anchored. While modern weddings often take place in neutral venues like hotels or banquet halls, the linguistic distinction remains: the bride's family, relatives, and close friends are the Gharaati, the ones responsible for hospitality, welcoming the groom's procession, and ensuring the comfort of all attendees.
- Literal Meaning
- Of the house; the host party at a wedding.
- Cultural Role
- The Gharaati are the primary caregivers of the event, managing food, logistics, and traditional rituals like the 'Milni'.
जब बारात दरवाज़े पर पहुँची, तो सभी घराती फूल लेकर स्वागत के लिए खड़े थे। (When the wedding procession reached the door, all the bride's guests/hosts were standing with flowers for the welcome.)
Understanding 'Gharaati' requires understanding its counterpart, 'Baraati' (the groom's guests). In North Indian traditions, the dynamic between Gharaati and Baraati is one of playful tension and immense respect. The Gharaati must display 'Mehmaan Nawazi' (hospitality) to the highest degree. If you are invited to a wedding by the bride's father, you are technically a Gharaati. Your role is not just to eat and celebrate, but often to assist the family in managing the event, representing the 'honor' of the bride's house.
एक अच्छे घराती का कर्तव्य है कि कोई भी बाराती भूखा न रहे। (It is the duty of a good bride's host to ensure no groom's guest remains hungry.)
The term is used almost exclusively in the context of weddings. You wouldn't use it for a birthday party or a casual dinner. It carries the weight of tradition. In literature and Bollywood films, the 'Gharaati vs Baraati' trope is used to create humor, drama, and emotional depth, highlighting the transition of the bride from her 'Ghar' to a new one. To be a Gharaati is to be part of the support system that bids farewell to the daughter of the house.
Using 'Gharaati' correctly involves recognizing it as a collective noun or a descriptor for a group. It is often used in the plural form 'घराती' (same as singular) or 'घरातियों' (oblique plural). It functions as the subject or object in sentences describing wedding logistics and social interactions.
- As a Subject
- घराती बारातियों का इंतज़ार कर रहे हैं। (The bride's side is waiting for the groom's side.)
- In possessive form
- घरातियों की ज़िम्मेदारी बहुत बड़ी होती है। (The responsibility of the bride's hosts is very large.)
चूंकि मैं दुल्हन का भाई हूँ, मैं एक घराती हूँ। (Since I am the bride's brother, I am a 'gharaati'.)
In conversation, you might hear people ask, "आप घराती हैं या बाराती?" (Are you from the bride's side or the groom's side?). This is a standard icebreaker at Indian weddings. The word emphasizes the division of the two families before they are united by marriage. It is also used in formal wedding invitations, though more commonly in speech during the event management phase.
सभी घरातियों ने मिलकर बारातियों का स्वागत किया। (All the bride's hosts together welcomed the groom's guests.)
You will primarily encounter 'Gharaati' in wedding-related environments. This includes physical wedding venues, family discussions regarding wedding planning, and media representations of Indian marriages. If you are attending a wedding in India, the term will be ubiquitous. The caterers might ask the 'Gharaati' where to set up the buffet; the photographer might ask for a group photo of the 'Gharaati'.
फिल्मों में अक्सर घराती और बाराती के बीच मुकाबला दिखाया जाता है। (In movies, a competition between the bride's side and the groom's side is often shown.)
Beyond the event itself, the word appears in folk songs (Vivah Geet) that describe the arrival of the groom and the preparation of the bride's house. In news reports about high-profile weddings, journalists often detail the arrangements made by the 'Gharaati' for the 'Baraati'. It is a word that signifies hospitality, local pride, and the emotional labor of the host family.
- Daily Life
- Used when discussing guest lists: "How many Gharaati are we expecting?"
- Literature
- Found in stories depicting rural Indian life and traditional customs.
The most frequent mistake for English speakers is confusing 'Gharaati' with 'Baraati'. Remember: **G**haraati = **G**har (Home/Bride's side), **B**araati = **B**araat (Procession/Groom's side). Another mistake is using 'Gharaati' to describe a guest at any party. It is strictly for weddings. You wouldn't call a guest at a housewarming party a 'Gharaati', even though they are at your 'Ghar'.
Incorrect: जन्मदिन की पार्टी में बहुत सारे घराती आए थे। (Wrong use for birthday guests.)
Additionally, learners often forget that 'Gharaati' implies a role of hosting. If you are a guest from the bride's side but you are just sitting and eating without any connection to the hosting family, you are technically a 'Mehmaan' (guest), but socially you fall under the umbrella of 'Gharaati'. Avoid using it for the bride herself; she is the 'Dulhan', while her people are the 'Gharaati'.
While 'Gharaati' is specific, there are other ways to refer to the bride's side depending on the level of formality and regional dialect. 'Ladki-wale' (girl's people) is the most common informal alternative. 'Mezbaan' (host) can be used but is very formal and not specific to weddings. 'Paksh' (side/party) is used in legal or very formal descriptions, like 'Kanya-paksh' (the bride's party).
- Ladki-wale (लड़की-वाले)
- More common in casual speech. "Ladki-wale kab aayenge?"
- Kanya-paksh (कन्या-पक्ष)
- Formal/Sanskritized term used in wedding cards and rituals.
- Mezbaan (मेज़बान)
- General Urdu word for host; lacks the specific 'wedding' nuance of Gharaati.
गाँव में घराती शब्द का प्रयोग अधिक सम्मानजनक माना जाता है। (In villages, the use of the word 'Gharaati' is considered more respectful.)
How Formal Is It?
재미있는 사실
The word highlights the ancient tradition where weddings were held at the bride's home, making her family the literal 'people of the house'.
발음 가이드
- Pronouncing 'gh' as a simple 'g' (like 'goat'). It needs breath.
- Pronouncing 't' as an alveolar 't' (like 'table'). It should be dental (tongue touching teeth).
- Shortening the final 'ee' sound.
난이도
Easy to read if you know 'Ghar'.
Requires correct spelling of the aspirated 'gh'.
Requires proper aspiration and dental 't'.
Commonly heard in weddings.
다음에 무엇을 배울까
선수 학습
다음에 배울 것
고급
알아야 할 문법
Aspiration in Hindi
Gha (घ) in Gharaati requires a puff of air.
Oblique Case Pluralization
Gharaati becomes Gharaatiyon before postpositions like 'ko', 'ne'.
Gender of Nouns
Gharaati is masculine but inclusive of all genders in a group.
Suffix -ati
Used to show belonging (e.g., Baraati from Baraat, Gharaati from Ghar).
Compound Nouns
Gharaati-Baraati functions as a dual subject.
수준별 예문
वह एक घराती है।
He is a bride's guest.
Simple subject-complement structure.
घराती कहाँ हैं?
Where are the bride's guests?
Interrogative sentence.
मैं घराती हूँ।
I am a bride's guest.
First person singular.
घराती खुश हैं।
The bride's guests are happy.
Simple adjective use.
ये घराती हैं।
These are the bride's guests.
Demonstrative pronoun.
घराती चाय पी रहे हैं।
The bride's guests are drinking tea.
Present continuous tense.
क्या आप घराती हैं?
Are you a bride's guest?
Yes/No question.
पाँच घराती आए।
Five bride's guests came.
Number + Noun.
घराती और बाराती नाच रहे हैं।
The bride's side and groom's side are dancing.
Compound subject.
घराती ने खाना खाया।
The bride's guest ate food.
Simple past tense with 'ne'.
मेरे मामा घराती हैं।
My maternal uncle is a bride's guest.
Possessive pronoun.
घराती फूल ला रहे हैं।
The bride's guests are bringing flowers.
Present continuous.
सब घराती यहाँ बैठो।
All bride's guests, sit here.
Imperative sentence.
घराती बहुत अच्छे हैं।
The bride's hosts are very good.
Adjective phrase.
वह घराती नहीं है।
He is not a bride's guest.
Negative sentence.
घराती कब आएँगे?
When will the bride's guests come?
Future tense.
घरातियों ने बारातियों का स्वागत किया।
The bride's hosts welcomed the groom's guests.
Oblique plural with 'ne'.
हमें घरातियों की मदद करनी चाहिए।
We should help the bride's hosts.
Modal verb 'chahiye'.
घराती होने के नाते, यह मेरा फर्ज है।
As a bride's host, this is my duty.
Usage of 'ke naate' (as a).
क्या सभी घरातियों को उपहार मिले?
Did all the bride's guests receive gifts?
Dative case with 'ko'.
घराती सुबह से काम कर रहे हैं।
The bride's hosts have been working since morning.
Present perfect continuous.
मैं घरातियों की तरफ से बोल रहा हूँ।
I am speaking on behalf of the bride's side.
Compound postposition 'ki taraf se'.
घरातियों के लिए अलग कमरा है।
There is a separate room for the bride's guests.
Postposition 'ke liye'.
वह घराती कम, बाराती ज़्यादा लग रहा है।
He looks less like a bride's guest and more like a groom's guest.
Comparative structure.
घरातियों की मेहमान-नवाज़ी की सबने तारीफ की।
Everyone praised the hospitality of the bride's hosts.
Complex noun phrase.
जैसे ही बारात आई, घरातियों में हलचल मच गई।
As soon as the procession arrived, there was a stir among the bride's hosts.
Correlative 'jaise hi... waise hi'.
घराती होने के कारण मुझे रात भर जागना पड़ा।
Because of being a bride's host, I had to stay awake all night.
Usage of 'ke kaaran' and 'pada'.
घरातियों ने हर रस्म को बड़ी सादगी से निभाया।
The bride's hosts performed every ritual with great simplicity.
Adverbial phrase 'badi saadgi se'.
अगर आप घराती हैं, तो कृपया यहाँ हस्ताक्षर करें।
If you are from the bride's side, please sign here.
Conditional sentence.
घरातियों और बारातियों के बीच हँसी-मज़ाक चल रहा था।
Joking was going on between the bride's and groom's sides.
Reciprocal interaction.
दुल्हन के पिता ने सभी घरातियों को धन्यवाद दिया।
The bride's father thanked all the bride's hosts.
Direct object with 'ko'.
घराती अपनी परंपराओं को लेकर बहुत सजग थे।
The bride's hosts were very conscious of their traditions.
Usage of 'ko lekar'.
घरातियों की शालीनता ने समारोह में चार चाँद लगा दिए।
The grace of the bride's hosts added charm to the ceremony.
Idiomatic expression 'chaar chaand laga dena'.
भारतीय विवाहों में घरातियों की भूमिका केवल मेज़बानी तक सीमित नहीं होती।
In Indian weddings, the role of the bride's hosts is not limited only to hospitality.
Negative restrictive structure.
घरातियों के उत्साह को देखकर ऐसा लग रहा था मानो पूरा गाँव जश्न मना रहा हो।
Seeing the enthusiasm of the bride's hosts, it seemed as if the whole village was celebrating.
Subjunctive mood with 'maano'.
अक्सर घरातियों पर आर्थिक और सामाजिक दबाव बहुत अधिक होता है।
Often, the economic and social pressure on the bride's hosts is very high.
Abstract noun usage.
घरातियों ने जिस धैर्य से काम लिया, वह सराहनीय है।
The patience with which the bride's hosts acted is commendable.
Relative clause structure.
किसी भी अनहोनी को टालने के लिए घरातियों ने पुख्ता इंतज़ाम किए थे।
To avoid any mishap, the bride's hosts had made solid arrangements.
Infinitive of purpose.
घरातियों की आत्मीयता ने विदेशी मेहमानों का दिल जीत लिया।
The warmth of the bride's hosts won the hearts of the foreign guests.
Sanskritized vocabulary.
विदाई के समय घरातियों की आँखों में आँसू और होठों पर मुस्कान थी।
At the time of farewell, the bride's hosts had tears in their eyes and smiles on their lips.
Contrasting imagery.
घरातियों की यह टोली सदियों पुरानी सांस्कृतिक विरासत का वहन कर रही है।
This group of bride's hosts is carrying forward a centuries-old cultural heritage.
High-level literary register.
पितृसत्तात्मक समाज में घरातियों की विनम्रता को कभी-कभी मज़बूरी समझ लिया जाता है।
In a patriarchal society, the humility of the bride's hosts is sometimes mistaken for helplessness.
Passive voice in academic context.
घरातियों के बीच व्याप्त वह मौन सामंजस्य ही इस भव्य आयोजन की सफलता का आधार था।
That silent coordination prevalent among the bride's hosts was the basis for the success of this grand event.
Participial adjective 'vyaapt'.
साहित्यिक कृतियों में घरातियों को अक्सर त्याग और समर्पण के प्रतीक के रूप में चित्रित किया गया है।
In literary works, the bride's hosts are often depicted as symbols of sacrifice and devotion.
Complex passive structure.
घरातियों की मेज़बानी में वह सौंधापन था जो केवल मिट्टी से जुड़े लोगों में मिलता है।
The hospitality of the bride's hosts had that earthiness found only in people connected to the soil.
Metaphorical language.
आधुनिकता के दौर में भी घरातियों की वह पारंपरिक ऊष्मा लुप्त नहीं हुई है।
Even in the era of modernity, that traditional warmth of the bride's hosts has not disappeared.
Abstract concept 'ushma'.
घरातियों के प्रत्येक निर्णय में कुल की मर्यादा का ध्यान रखा गया था।
In every decision of the bride's hosts, the honor of the lineage was kept in mind.
Archaic/Formal terminology 'Kul ki maryada'.
घरातियों का उत्तरदायित्व केवल विवाह संपन्न कराने तक नहीं, अपितु संबंधों के निर्वहन तक है।
The responsibility of the bride's hosts is not just to complete the marriage, but to maintain the relationships.
Correlative 'na keval... apitu'.
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
— A traditional greeting used by the bride's side.
सबने एक-दूसरे को घराती राम-राम कहा।
— The departure of the bride's guests after the wedding.
विवाह के बाद घरातियों की विदाई हुई।
— The meal specifically arranged for or by the bride's side.
घरातियों का भोजन अलग से लगा था।
— The preparations made by the bride's side.
घरातियों की तैयारी महीनों पहले शुरू हो गई थी।
자주 혼동되는 단어
This is the most common confusion. Remember: G = Ghar (Bride), B = Baraat (Groom).
Mehmaan is any guest. Gharaati is specifically a guest or family member from the bride's side at a wedding.
Mezbaan is a general host. Gharaati is a wedding-specific host side.
관용어 및 표현
— When the two families bond so well they become like one.
शादी में घराती-बाराती एक हो गए थे।
Informal— A matter of extreme pride for the bride's family.
खाना अच्छा होना घरातियों के नाक का सवाल है।
Colloquial— To act as a host even if you are not family.
उसने पूरी शादी में घराती बनकर काम किया।
Neutral— When the bride's side faces trouble from demanding groom's guests.
बारातियों के नखरों से घरातियों की शामत आ गई।
Informal— To take on the responsibility of the bride's side.
दोस्त की शादी में मैंने घराती का चोला पहन लिया।
Literary— A person who is the main support for the bride's family.
बड़ा बेटा ही घरातियों की लाठी था।
Metaphorical— To impress the bride's family with good behavior.
दूल्हे ने अपनी बातों से घरातियों का दिल जीत लिया।
Common— To give immense respect to the bride's side (rarely used, usually for Baraatis).
बारातियों ने भी घरातियों को आँखों पर बिठाया।
Poetic— When the bride's family is too stressed to sleep.
शादी के इंतज़ाम में घरातियों की नींद उड़ गई।
Informal— Playful competition between the two sides.
संगीत में घराती-बाराती का दंगल हुआ।
Colloquial혼동하기 쉬운
Both start with 'Ghar'.
Gharwali means wife; Gharaati means a wedding guest from the bride's side.
मेरी घरवाली घराती की तरह काम कर रही है।
Related to 'Ghar'.
Gharana refers to a lineage or a school of music; Gharaati is an individual or group at a wedding.
यह घराना बहुत पुराना है।
Related to 'Ghar'.
Gharelu is an adjective meaning domestic; Gharaati is a noun for a person.
वह एक घरेलू काम है।
Similar starting sound.
Ghabrahat means nervousness; Gharaati is a person.
शादी में घरातियों को घबराहट हो रही थी।
Similar starting sound.
Ghatiya means low quality/bad; Gharaati is a person. Never confuse them!
यह खाना घटिया नहीं है, घरातियों ने अच्छा बनाया है।
문장 패턴
Subject + Noun + Hai
वह घराती है।
Subject + Noun + Verb
घराती नाच रहे हैं।
Noun + Ne + Object + Verb
घरातियों ने खाना खाया।
Noun + Ke Naate + Phrase
घराती होने के नाते मैंने काम किया।
Abstract Noun + Of + Noun
घरातियों की मेज़बानी लाज़वाब थी।
Complex Conditional
यदि घराती सजग न होते, तो व्यवस्था बिगड़ जाती।
Noun + Ki Taraf Se
मैं घरातियों की तरफ से हूँ।
Noun + Aur + Noun + Coordination
घराती और बाराती मिल गए।
어휘 가족
명사
동사
형용사
관련
사용법
Very high during wedding season (November-February in India).
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Using 'Gharaati' for the groom's guests.
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Baraati
Baraati is for the groom's side; Gharaati is for the bride's side.
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Pronouncing it as 'Garati'.
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Gharaati
The 'Gh' must be aspirated. 'Garati' sounds like a different, non-existent word.
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Calling the bride a 'Gharaati'.
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Dulhan
The bride is the 'Dulhan'. Gharaati refers to her guests and family.
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Using 'Gharaati' for a housewarming guest.
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Mehmaan
Gharaati is only for weddings.
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Thinking 'Gharaati' only refers to men.
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Gharaati (inclusive)
It refers to the entire group from the bride's side, regardless of gender.
팁
Role Play
In many Indian weddings, Gharaatis and Baraatis engage in playful banter or 'Sangeet' (music) battles. Embrace the role!
Root Word
Always connect it to 'Ghar' (Home). If you are at the 'home' side, you are a Gharaati.
Greeting
If you meet someone at a wedding, asking 'Aap Gharaati hain?' is a polite way to start a conversation.
Oblique Case
Remember: 'Gharaatiyon ko' but 'Sabhi Gharaati'. The 'on' ending only comes with postpositions.
Sanskrit Connection
Knowing it comes from 'Gṛha' helps you see the link to other Indo-European languages (like 'Group' or 'Garth').
Avoid Generalization
Don't use it for any host. Use it only when there is a 'bride vs groom' context.
Aspiration
The 'Gh' is like the 'gh' in 'ghost' but with more air pushed out from the throat.
Watch Bollywood
Movies like 'Monsoon Wedding' or 'Band Baaja Baaraat' perfectly illustrate the Gharaati-Baraati dynamic.
Hospitality
If you are a Gharaati, you are expected to offer water or tea to anyone who looks like a guest.
The 'G' Rule
Gharaati = Girl's side. Simple and effective.
암기하기
기억법
Gharaati starts with 'G' like 'Girl'. So, Gharaati = Girl's side (Bride's side).
시각적 연상
Imagine a group of people standing at a 'Ghar' (house) door with garlands, waiting to welcome someone. These are the Gharaati.
Word Web
챌린지
Try to identify who the Gharaati are in the next Indian movie wedding scene you watch.
어원
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Gṛha' (गृह) meaning house. In Prakrit and Old Hindi, it evolved to 'Ghar'. The suffix '-ati' denotes belonging or association.
원래 의미: One who belongs to the house.
Indo-Aryan문화적 맥락
Be careful not to imply that Gharaati are 'inferior' to Baraati, despite older traditions suggesting a power imbalance.
There is no single word in English for 'Gharaati'. One must say 'the bride's side' or 'the bride's family and guests'.
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실제 사용 상황
Wedding Planning
- कितने घराती आएँगे?
- घरातियों का बजट
- घरातियों का ठहरना
- मुख्य घराती कौन है?
Wedding Ceremony
- घराती स्वागत के लिए तैयार रहें
- घरातियों की लाइन
- घरातियों का खाना
- घरातियों की विदाई
Social Introduction
- मैं घराती हूँ
- क्या आप घराती हैं?
- वह घरातियों की तरफ से है
- हम सब घराती हैं
Movies/Stories
- घराती बनाम बाराती
- घरातियों का डांस
- घरातियों का गुस्सा
- मज़ाक करने वाले घराती
Formal Invitations
- घराती पक्ष
- घरातियों का विनम्र निवेदन
- समस्त घराती परिवार
- घरातियों की उपस्थिति
대화 시작하기
"नमस्ते, आप घराती हैं या बाराती?"
"घरातियों ने बहुत अच्छा इंतज़ाम किया है, है ना?"
"क्या आप मुख्य घरातियों को जानते हैं?"
"एक घराती होने के नाते, आपको क्या लगता है शादी कैसी चल रही है?"
"बारातियों के आने पर घरातियों का क्या प्लान है?"
일기 주제
अपनी किसी दोस्त की शादी में घराती बनने का अनुभव लिखें।
घराती और बाराती के बीच के अंतर को विस्तार से समझाएं।
क्या आपको लगता है कि घरातियों पर ज़्यादा दबाव होता है? क्यों?
एक घराती के रूप में आपकी क्या-क्या ज़िम्मेदारियाँ हो सकती हैं?
किसी फिल्म का वर्णन करें जहाँ घरातियों की भूमिका महत्वपूर्ण थी।
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문Yes, absolutely. 'Gharaati' refers to any person (male or female) from the bride's side. While the word is grammatically masculine, it functions as a collective term for everyone on that side.
The word is Hindi, so it's used in North India. South Indian languages have their own terms, but since Hindi is understood widely, you might hear it, though the customs differ slightly.
Yes, they are the 'Mukhya Gharaati' (Main hosts/bride's side). They are the leaders of the Gharaati group.
No, it is a neutral or even respectful term. It simply identifies their role in the wedding structure.
'Ladki-wale' is more literal (girl's people) and informal. 'Gharaati' is more traditional and carries a sense of 'those belonging to the host's house'.
No. It is specifically reserved for wedding ceremonies. For a birthday, just use 'Mehmaan' (guest) or 'Mezbaan' (host).
The singular and plural are both 'Gharaati' in the direct case. In the oblique case (with a postposition), it becomes 'Gharaatiyon'.
Their main role is hospitality: welcoming the groom's side, serving food, and ensuring the wedding rituals go smoothly.
Not a specific uniform, but Gharaatis often wear traditional ethnic wear like Saris, Lehengas, or Kurta-Pyjamas, often coordinated to show they belong to the same side.
It defines social roles, seating arrangements, and ritual participation during the complex multi-day Indian wedding process.
셀프 테스트 182 질문
Write a sentence using 'Gharaati' to describe a wedding welcome.
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Translate: 'I am from the bride's side.'
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Pronounce the word 'Gharaati' correctly.
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Identify the word 'Gharaati' in the sentence: 'सभी घराती यहाँ आ जाएँ।'
Describe the atmosphere of the Gharaati side in 2 sentences.
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Translate: 'The bride's guests are happy.'
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Write a short dialogue between a Gharaati and a Baraati.
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Translate: 'We are looking for the bride's hosts.'
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Translate: 'All the bride's guests were dancing.'
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Translate: 'Are you a guest from the bride's side?'
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Translate: 'The bride's side is very generous.'
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Write 3 adjectives to describe a good Gharaati.
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Translate: 'The bride's family is very large.'
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Translate: 'Who are the hosts?'
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Translate: 'The bride's guests are waiting for the procession.'
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Translate: 'We are all bride's guests.'
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Translate: 'The bride's guests are tired.'
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Translate: 'The bride's side is waiting.'
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Translate: 'We are all bride's hosts.'
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Translate: 'The bride's side is very active.'
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Translate: 'The bride's hosts are waiting.'
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Translate: 'The bride's side is very kind.'
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Summary
The term 'Gharaati' identifies the host side of a wedding (the bride's family). Example: 'The Gharaati stood at the entrance to shower petals on the groom.'
- Gharaati refers to the bride's side at a wedding.
- The word comes from 'Ghar', meaning home.
- They are the hosts responsible for welcoming the groom.
- It is the opposite of 'Baraati' (groom's guests).
Role Play
In many Indian weddings, Gharaatis and Baraatis engage in playful banter or 'Sangeet' (music) battles. Embrace the role!
Root Word
Always connect it to 'Ghar' (Home). If you are at the 'home' side, you are a Gharaati.
Greeting
If you meet someone at a wedding, asking 'Aap Gharaati hain?' is a polite way to start a conversation.
Oblique Case
Remember: 'Gharaatiyon ko' but 'Sabhi Gharaati'. The 'on' ending only comes with postpositions.
관련 콘텐츠
family 관련 단어
आबाद
B1거주하는, 번영하는; 인구가 많고 번창하는.
आँचल
B1사리의 끝자락 (어머니의 보호를 상징).
आचरण
B1The way a person behaves; conduct.
आँगन
A2집 중앙에 있는 지붕이 없는 안뜰. 인도 전통 가옥에서 가족 생활의 중심이 되는 공간입니다.
आंगन
A2집 안의 안뜰.
आग्रह करना
B1누군가에게 무엇을 하도록 간곡히 요청하거나 권하다.
आज्ञा
B1공식적인 명령이나 허가.
आज्ञा का पालन करना
B1명령이나 지시를 따르다.
आज्ञा मानना
A2명령이나 규칙에 순종하다. (그는 아버지에게 순종했다. / 그녀는 법을 준수해야 한다.)
आज्ञा पालन करना
B1복종하다