प्रभावशाली
प्रभावशाली 30초 만에
- Prabhāvshālī means influential or impressive, describing something that has a strong impact.
- It is a formal adjective used for people, speeches, methods, and results.
- The word is invariant, meaning it does not change based on the gender of the noun.
- It is rooted in Sanskrit and is highly respected in professional and academic Hindi.
The Hindi word प्रभावशाली (Prabhāvshālī) is a sophisticated adjective used to describe something or someone that possesses the power to influence, impress, or produce a significant effect. Rooted in the Sanskrit word 'Prabhav' (meaning influence or power) and the suffix 'Shali' (meaning possessing or characterized by), the term literally translates to 'full of influence.' In the CEFR B1 context, this word is essential for learners who wish to move beyond basic descriptions like 'good' or 'nice' and want to convey a sense of authority, charisma, or effectiveness. Whether you are describing a leader's personality, a powerful movie, or an effective marketing strategy, 'Prabhāvshālī' provides the necessary weight to your expression.
- The Core Essence
- At its heart, the word suggests a dynamic force. It is not just about being 'strong' (mazboot); it is about the impact that strength has on others. If a speech is 'Prabhāvshālī,' it doesn't just sound loud; it changes the way the audience thinks.
- Social Context
- In Indian society, this word is frequently associated with 'Vyaktitva' (personality). A 'Prabhāvshālī Vyaktitva' is someone who commands respect the moment they enter a room. It is a high compliment in professional and social circles.
- Semantic Range
- While it often translates to 'influential,' it can also mean 'impressive' or 'formidable' depending on whether you are talking about a person, an object, or an abstract concept like a 'result' (parinaam).
उनका भाषण अत्यंत प्रभावशाली था, जिससे सभी लोग प्रेरित हुए। (His speech was extremely influential, which inspired everyone.)
Historically, the word has been used in classical literature to describe kings, deities, and natural forces. In modern Hindi, it has transitioned into the worlds of business, politics, and media. When you read a news report about an 'influential leader,' the word used is almost always 'Prabhāvshālī Neta.' Understanding this word allows you to navigate formal discussions with ease, as it signals a higher register of vocabulary than the more colloquial 'asardar' (effective).
यह दवा बीमारी के खिलाफ बहुत प्रभावशाली है। (This medicine is very effective against the disease.)
In terms of grammar, 'Prabhāvshālī' is an invariant adjective. Unlike many Hindi adjectives that end in '-ā' (like 'achhā' or 'baṛā'), it does not change its ending based on the gender or number of the noun it modifies. This makes it a very 'safe' and versatile word for learners to use without worrying about complex agreement rules. Whether you are talking about a man, a woman, or a group of things, 'Prabhāvshālī' remains exactly as it is.
Using प्रभावशाली correctly requires understanding its placement within a sentence, which typically follows standard Hindi adjective-noun ordering. Because it is a multi-syllabic, formal-sounding word, it is best used in contexts where you want to show admiration or emphasize the weight of an action or person. It acts as a powerful qualifier that elevates the noun it describes.
- Describing People (Personality/Leadership)
- When describing a person, place it before the noun. Example: 'Ek prabhāvshālī vyakti' (An influential person). It suggests charisma, power, and the ability to lead.
- Describing Actions (Speeches/Methods)
- When describing an abstract action, it highlights the result. Example: 'Prabhāvshālī tarika' (An effective/impressive method). Here, it shifts from 'influential' to 'result-oriented'.
- Using with Intensifiers
- It is common to pair it with 'bahut' (very) or 'atyant' (extremely) to amplify the impact. Example: 'Atyant prabhāvshālī pradarshan' (An extremely impressive performance).
उसका व्यक्तित्व इतना प्रभावशाली है कि लोग उसकी बात सुनते हैं। (His personality is so influential that people listen to him.)
One of the nuances of this word is its ability to describe both positive and neutral influence, though it is rarely used for purely negative influence (for which 'khatarnak' or 'bura' might be better). If a villain in a movie is 'Prabhāvshālī,' it means they are a strong, well-written character with a heavy presence, not necessarily that they are a 'good' person. It measures the 'magnitude' of the presence.
फिल्म का अंत बहुत प्रभावशाली था। (The ending of the film was very impressive/impactful.)
In professional writing, you might see it in phrases like 'Prabhāvshālī sanvad' (Effective communication) or 'Prabhāvshālī netritva' (Influential leadership). For a B1 learner, mastering this word allows you to write compelling essays or give presentations in Hindi that sound professional and thoughtful. It avoids the repetitive use of 'achha' (good) and provides a more precise description of quality and impact.
You will encounter प्रभावशाली in various high-stakes and formal environments across the Hindi-speaking world. It is a staple of news broadcasting, political discourse, and corporate boardrooms. If you are watching a news debate on channels like Aaj Tak or NDTV India, you will frequently hear anchors describe a politician's speech or a government policy as 'Prabhāvshālī'. It is the go-to word for describing power in a respectful, analytical way.
- In Bollywood and Media
- Film critics often use this word to describe a powerhouse performance. If an actor like Amitabh Bachchan or Vidya Balan delivers a scene with great intensity, the review will likely call it a 'Prabhāvshālī performance'.
- In Educational Settings
- Teachers use it to encourage students. 'Aapka nibandh bahut prabhāvshālī tha' (Your essay was very impressive). It suggests that the student's arguments were well-constructed and convincing.
- In Literature and Blogs
- Motivational speakers and self-help authors in India use this word constantly. They talk about building a 'Prabhāvshālī Vyaktitva' (Influential Personality) as a key to success.
समाचार: 'प्रधानमंत्री ने एक प्रभावशाली संदेश दिया।' (News: 'The Prime Minister gave an influential message.')
Interestingly, you might also hear this word in everyday conversations among the urban middle class, especially when discussing technology or art. If someone buys a new gadget that works exceptionally well, they might call it 'Prabhāvshālī,' though 'asardar' is more common in casual street slang. 'Prabhāvshālī' carries a certain 'vazan' (weight) that makes the speaker sound educated and articulate.
In the context of the CEFR B1 level, being able to recognize this word in a podcast or a news snippet is a sign that you are moving into the 'Independent User' phase of Hindi learning. You are starting to understand words that describe abstract qualities rather than just physical objects. Pay attention to how the word is used to describe 'Netritva' (Leadership) and 'Kshamta' (Capability) in formal interviews.
Even for intermediate learners, प्रभावशाली can be tricky because of its similarity to other words derived from the root 'Prabhav'. The most common error is confusing the 'influencer' with the 'influenced'. This is a semantic distinction that exists in English (Influential vs. Influenced) but is often blurred when learners are translating quickly in their heads.
- Confusion with 'Prabhāvit'
- Mistake: 'Main bahut prabhāvshālī hoon' (meaning 'I am very influential') when you mean 'I am very impressed'. Correction: Use 'Main bahut prabhāvit hoon' to say you are impressed/influenced by something else.
- Gender Agreement Errors
- Mistake: Changing the ending to 'Prabhāvshālī-i' for feminine nouns. Correction: Keep it as 'Prabhāvshālī'. It is invariant. 'Prabhāvshālī mahila' is correct; 'Prabhāvshālī-i mahila' is wrong.
- Overuse in Casual Slang
- Mistake: Using it for trivial things, like a tasty snack. Correction: Use 'swadisht' or 'badhiya'. 'Prabhāvshālī' is for things with actual impact or gravitas.
❌ गलत: वह एक प्रभावशाली-इ नेता है।
✅ सही: वह एक प्रभावशाली नेता है।
Another subtle mistake involves the difference between 'Prabhāvī' and 'Prabhāvshālī'. While often interchangeable, 'Prabhāvī' is more commonly used for 'effective' (like a medicine or a rule), while 'Prabhāvshālī' is more common for 'impressive' or 'influential' (like a person or a speech). Using 'Prabhāvshālī' for a law might sound slightly poetic or dramatic, whereas 'Prabhāvī' sounds more technical and administrative.
Finally, avoid using 'Prabhāvshālī' when you simply mean 'powerful' in a physical sense. If you want to say a wrestler is strong, use 'balvān' or 'shaktishālī'. If you want to say his presence or his career is influential, then use 'Prabhāvshālī'. The distinction is between physical force (shakti) and social/psychological influence (prabhav).
Hindi is rich with synonyms for 'influence' and 'impact,' and choosing the right one can significantly improve your fluency. While प्रभावशाली is a great all-rounder, there are specific words that might fit your context better if you want to be more precise.
- Prabhāvī (प्रभावी) - Effective
- This is the closest relative. It is used more for systems, medicines, and methods. If a strategy works, it is 'Prabhāvī'. If the person who made the strategy is impressive, they are 'Prabhāvshālī'.
- Asardār (असरदार) - Impactful/Effective
- A more colloquial, Urdu-rooted word. You'll hear this in daily life. 'Yeh dawa bahut asardar hai' (This medicine is very effective). It feels less formal than 'Prabhāvshālī'.
- Shaktishālī (शक्तिशाली) - Powerful
- Focuses on raw power or strength. A king with a big army is 'Shaktishālī'. A king whose ideas change the world is 'Prabhāvshālī'.
- Ojasvī (ओजस्वी) - Radiant/Splendid
- A very high-register, Sanskritized word often used for speeches. An 'Ojasvī bhashan' is a speech that is not just influential but also brilliant and energetic.
तुलना: 'असरदार' (Casual) vs 'प्रभावशाली' (Formal) vs 'ओजस्वी' (Literary).
When deciding which word to use, consider the 'source' of the power. If the power comes from a position of authority, 'Prabhāvshālī' is excellent. If it comes from physical strength, 'Shaktishālī' is better. If it's about the result of a small action, 'Asardar' is your best bet. For CEFR B1 students, being able to swap 'asardar' for 'prabhāvshālī' in a formal presentation is a great way to demonstrate vocabulary range.
In summary, 'Prabhāvshālī' sits at the intersection of 'impressive' and 'influential'. It is the word of choice for describing things that leave a lasting mark on the mind or on society. By using it, you convey not just that something worked, but that it had a significant, noteworthy presence.
How Formal Is It?
재미있는 사실
The suffix '-shālī' is used in Hindi to turn a quality into a characteristic of a person. It's like adding '-ful' or '-ous' in English, but it specifically implies 'possessing abundance' of that quality.
발음 가이드
- Pronouncing 'sh' (श) as 's' (स). It should be 'sha', not 'sa'.
- Missing the aspiration on 'bh' (भ), making it sound like 'b'.
- Treating it as a three-syllable word instead of four (pra-bhav-sha-li).
- Changing the ending for feminine nouns (it should stay 'li').
- Pronouncing the first 'a' too long like 'praa'.
난이도
Easy to recognize due to the common suffix '-shali'.
Requires correct spelling of the 'sh' (श) and 'bh' (भ).
Requires proper aspiration and clear pronunciation of the soft 'sh'.
Commonly heard in news and formal speeches.
다음에 무엇을 배울까
선수 학습
다음에 배울 것
고급
알아야 할 문법
Invariant Adjectives
Words like प्रभावशाली, साफ़, and भारी don't change endings for gender.
Compound Suffix -shali
Adding -shali to nouns like Shakti, Bhagy, or Prabhav creates adjectives.
Adjective Placement
In Hindi, adjectives usually precede the noun (Prabhāvshālī neta).
Intensifiers
Using 'bahut' or 'atyant' before the adjective to add emphasis.
Oblique Case
The adjective remains the same even if the noun changes in the oblique case (Prabhāvshālī neta ne...).
수준별 예문
यह फिल्म बहुत प्रभावशाली है।
This movie is very impressive.
Simple Subject + Adjective + Verb structure.
उनका काम प्रभावशाली है।
Their work is influential/impressive.
Possessive pronoun 'unka' used with the adjective.
यह एक प्रभावशाली कहानी है।
This is an influential story.
Adjective 'prabhāvshālī' comes before the noun 'kahani'.
वह बहुत प्रभावशाली व्यक्ति हैं।
He is a very influential person.
Use of 'hain' for respect (plural form used as singular honorific).
आपकी आवाज़ प्रभावशाली है।
Your voice is impressive.
Feminine noun 'aavaaz' but adjective remains 'prabhāvshālī'.
यह प्रभावशाली चित्र है।
This is an impressive picture.
Simple demonstrative 'yeh' with adjective.
क्या यह प्रभावशाली है?
Is this influential?
Question formation with 'kya'.
उनका भाषण प्रभावशाली था।
His speech was impressive.
Past tense 'tha' used with the adjective.
शिक्षिका का तरीका बहुत प्रभावशाली था।
The teacher's method was very effective.
Genitive 'ka' connects 'shikshika' and 'tarika'.
मैंने एक प्रभावशाली विज्ञापन देखा।
I saw an impressive advertisement.
Past tense 'dekha' (I saw).
गांधीजी एक प्रभावशाली नेता थे।
Gandhiji was an influential leader.
Historical reference using past tense honorific 'the'.
यह दवा बहुत प्रभावशाली साबित हुई।
This medicine proved to be very effective.
Verb 'saabit hui' (proved to be).
उसका व्यवहार प्रभावशाली नहीं है।
His behavior is not influential/impressive.
Negative 'nahin' placed before the verb.
हमें प्रभावशाली समाधान चाहिए।
We need an effective solution.
Use of 'chahiye' (need/want).
यह एक प्रभावशाली प्रदर्शन था।
It was an impressive performance.
Noun 'pradarshan' (performance) is masculine.
आपकी सोच प्रभावशाली है।
Your thinking is influential/impressive.
Feminine noun 'soch' (thinking).
उनका व्यक्तित्व बहुत प्रभावशाली और आकर्षक है।
His personality is very influential and attractive.
Compound adjectives joined by 'aur'.
लेखक ने समाज पर एक प्रभावशाली टिप्पणी की।
The author made an influential comment on society.
Use of 'ne' with the subject in past tense.
यह तकनीक प्रभावशाली तरीके से काम करती है।
This technology works in an effective way.
Adverbial use: 'prabhāvshālī tareeke se'.
संगीत का अंत बहुत प्रभावशाली और भावुक था।
The end of the music was very impressive and emotional.
Coordinating two adjectives of different nature.
हमें एक प्रभावशाली रणनीति बनाने की ज़रूरत है।
We need to make an effective strategy.
Infinitive 'banane ki' with 'zaroorat' (need).
उनकी आवाज़ में एक प्रभावशाली गहराई है।
There is an impressive depth in her voice.
Abstract noun 'gehraai' (depth) modified by the adjective.
यह प्रभावशाली फिल्म हमें सोचने पर मजबूर करती है।
This influential film forces us to think.
Causative structure 'sochne par majboor karna'.
क्या आपको यह प्रभावशाली लगा?
Did you find this impressive?
Verb 'lagna' used for 'to feel/to seem'.
कंपनी को एक प्रभावशाली नेतृत्व की तलाश है।
The company is looking for influential leadership.
Use of 'ki talaash' (in search of).
उनकी दलीलें बहुत प्रभावशाली और तर्कसंगत थीं।
His arguments were very influential and logical.
Plural feminine noun 'daleelen' (arguments).
इस प्रभावशाली बदलाव ने सबका ध्यान खींचा।
This influential change caught everyone's attention.
Oblique case 'is... badlav ne' due to the postposition.
लेख ने समस्या का एक प्रभावशाली विश्लेषण किया है।
The article has done an influential analysis of the problem.
Perfect tense 'kiya hai'.
वह राजनीति में एक प्रभावशाली चेहरा बनकर उभरे हैं।
He has emerged as an influential face in politics.
Phrasal verb 'ubhar kar aana' (to emerge).
इस प्रभावशाली दृश्य ने दर्शकों को मंत्रमुग्ध कर दिया।
This impressive scene mesmerized the audience.
Compound verb 'mantramugdh kar dena'.
उनकी प्रभावशाली उपस्थिति ने सभा में जान डाल दी।
Her influential presence brought the meeting to life.
Idiomatic expression 'jaan daal dena' (to give life to).
यह प्रभावशाली कदम भविष्य के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है।
This influential step is important for the future.
Adjective modifying 'kadam' (step/measure).
साहित्य में उनका योगदान अत्यंत प्रभावशाली रहा है।
His contribution to literature has been extremely influential.
Use of 'atyant' (extremely) for higher register.
यह प्रभावशाली शोध पत्र नए आयाम खोलता है।
This influential research paper opens new dimensions.
Metaphorical use of 'aayaam' (dimensions).
उनकी प्रभावशाली शैली ने कई लेखकों को प्रेरित किया।
His influential style inspired many writers.
Past tense transitive verb 'prerit kiya'.
वैश्वीकरण का प्रभाव अत्यंत प्रभावशाली और व्यापक है।
The effect of globalization is extremely influential and widespread.
Abstract concept discussion.
यह प्रभावशाली कूटनीति का एक उत्कृष्ट उदाहरण है।
This is an excellent example of influential diplomacy.
Genitive 'ka' with abstract noun 'kootneeti'.
उनकी प्रभावशाली आवाज़ ने लोकतंत्र को मज़बूत किया।
Their influential voice strengthened democracy.
Historical/Political context.
संस्था ने एक प्रभावशाली कार्ययोजना प्रस्तुत की।
The organization presented an influential action plan.
Formal noun 'karyayojana' (action plan).
यह प्रभावशाली विचार समाज में क्रांति ला सकता है।
This influential idea can bring a revolution in society.
Modal verb 'sakta hai' (can).
दार्शनिक का यह प्रभावशाली तर्क अकाट्य प्रतीत होता है।
This influential argument of the philosopher seems irrefutable.
Advanced vocabulary like 'akaatya' (irrefutable) and 'prateet' (seems).
उनकी प्रभावशाली लेखनी ने इतिहास की धारा बदल दी।
His influential writing changed the course of history.
Metonymy: 'lekhni' (pen) used for writing style.
यह प्रभावशाली व्यक्तित्व किसी परिचय का मोहताज नहीं है।
This influential personality needs no introduction.
Idiomatic phrase 'parichay ka mohtaaj nahin'.
फिल्म की प्रभावशाली सिनेमैटोग्राफी ने नए मानक स्थापित किए।
The film's impressive cinematography established new standards.
Technical terminology.
उनकी प्रभावशाली वाक्पटुता ने सभी विरोधियों को निरुत्तर कर दिया।
His influential eloquence left all opponents speechless.
Sanskritized word 'vaakpatuta' (eloquence).
इस प्रभावशाली कृति ने कला जगत में हलचल मचा दी।
This influential work (of art) caused a stir in the art world.
Idiom 'halchal macha dena' (to cause a stir).
उनकी प्रभावशाली उपस्थिति मात्र से ही अनुशासन बन जाता है।
Discipline is established just by their influential presence alone.
Use of 'maatra se hi' (just by... alone).
यह प्रभावशाली और गहन शोध भविष्य की राह दिखाएगा।
This influential and deep research will show the path to the future.
Future tense 'dikhaega'.
동의어
반의어
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
— Influential/Commanding presence.
उनकी प्रभावशाली उपस्थिति ने सबको चुप करा दिया।
자주 혼동되는 단어
Means 'effective'. Used more for things like laws or medicines.
Means 'influenced' (passive). 'Main prabhāvit hoon' means 'I am influenced'.
Means 'powerful' in a physical or raw sense.
관용어 및 표현
— To establish one's influence (related to being prabhāvshālī).
उन्होंने व्यापार में अपना सिक्का जमा लिया है।
Informal— To acknowledge someone's superior influence/skill.
पूरी दुनिया ने उनकी बुद्धिमत्ता का लोहा माना।
Formal— To make something very impressive/lively.
उसकी एक्टिंग ने फिल्म में जान डाल दी।
Informal— To have a more influential/stronger position.
चुनाव में इस बार विपक्ष का पलड़ा भारी लग रहा है।
Neutral— To dominate or become the most impressive part of something.
गायक अपनी आवाज़ से महफ़िल में छा गया।
Informal— To create a sensation/massive influence.
नई फिल्म ने बॉक्स ऑफिस पर तहलका मचा दिया।
Slang— To establish complete dominance/influence.
सेना ने क्षेत्र में अपना वर्चस्व कायम किया।
Formal— To make an occasion impressive/vibrant.
होली की पार्टी में उन्होंने खूब रंग जमाया।
Informal혼동하기 쉬운
Both share the root 'Prabhav'.
Prabhāvi is about the result (effective); Prabhāvshālī is about the impression (influential).
दवा प्रभावी है, पर डॉक्टर प्रभावशाली हैं।
Sounds very similar.
Prabhāvit is a state of being affected; Prabhāvshālī is a quality of affecting others.
मैं उनके प्रभावशाली भाषण से प्रभावित हुआ।
Both imply power.
Shaktishālī is about strength; Prabhāvshālī is about impact/charisma.
हाथी शक्तिशाली है, पर यह कहानी प्रभावशाली है।
Same suffix '-shali'.
Bhāgyashālī means 'lucky'.
वह भाग्यशाली है कि उसे प्रभावशाली गुरु मिले।
Same suffix and similar sound.
Pratibhāshālī means 'talented'.
वह एक प्रतिभाशाली और प्रभावशाली कलाकार है।
문장 패턴
यह [Noun] प्रभावशाली है।
यह चित्र प्रभावशाली है।
वह एक प्रभावशाली [Noun] है।
वह एक प्रभावशाली शिक्षिका है।
उनका [Noun] बहुत प्रभावशाली था।
उनका भाषण बहुत प्रभावशाली था।
[Noun] प्रभावशाली ढंग से [Verb]।
उन्होंने प्रभावशाली ढंग से बात की।
[Noun] का [Noun] प्रभावशाली सिद्ध हुआ।
दवा का असर प्रभावशाली सिद्ध हुआ।
यह [Noun] का एक प्रभावशाली उदाहरण है।
यह वास्तुकला का एक प्रभावशाली उदाहरण है।
उनकी [Noun] ने सबको [Verb] कर दिया।
उनकी प्रभावशाली उपस्थिति ने सबको चुप कर दिया।
[Noun] मात्र से ही [Result] प्रभावशाली हो जाता है।
शब्दों के चयन मात्र से ही लेखन प्रभावशाली हो जाता है।
어휘 가족
명사
동사
형용사
관련
사용법
High in media and literature; Medium in daily speech.
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Using 'Prabhāvshālī' for 'Impressed'.
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Using 'Prabhāvit'.
Prabhāvshālī is the one who impresses, not the one who feels impressed.
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Saying 'Prabhāvshālī-i aurat'.
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Saying 'Prabhāvshālī aurat'.
The adjective does not change its ending for feminine nouns.
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Spelling it as 'Prabhavsali' (with 'sa').
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Spelling it as 'Prabhāvshālī' (with 'sha').
The 'sha' sound is crucial for correct formal spelling.
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Using it for physical strength only.
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Using 'Shaktishālī'.
Prabhāvshālī is for social or psychological influence.
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Using it in very casual slang for food.
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Using 'Badhiya' or 'Swadisht'.
The word is too formal for minor everyday things.
팁
Elevate Your Essays
Replace 'achha' (good) with 'prabhāvshālī' when describing books or leaders in your Hindi essays.
The 'Bh' Sound
Make sure to pronounce the 'bh' in 'bhav' clearly; it distinguishes it from 'prav', which is not a word.
No Gender Stress
Since it doesn't change for gender, you can use it confidently even if you aren't sure of the noun's gender.
Giving Compliments
Calling someone's work 'prabhāvshālī' is a high and professional compliment.
Learn the Family
Learning 'Prabhav' (noun) and 'Prabhavit' (verb) alongside this word helps you master a whole concept.
Business Hindi
This is a key word for business presentations and corporate communication.
News Watch
Watch Hindi news debates; you will hear this word used for political strategies.
Correct 'Sh'
Always use 'श' (sha) not 'स' (sa) to maintain formal spelling accuracy.
Visual Aid
Associate the word with a bright light radiating from a source.
Tone Matters
Speak the word with a slight pause after 'Pra' for a more authoritative sound.
암기하기
기억법
Think of a 'PRO' (Pra-) who is 'BRAVE' (bhav) and 'SHARP' (sha-li). A Pro-Brave-Sharp person is very influential!
시각적 연상
Imagine a person standing on a stage with a bright light (influence) radiating from them onto a crowd.
Word Web
챌린지
Try to use 'Prabhāvshālī' three times today: once for a person, once for a movie/book, and once for a result.
어원
Derived from Sanskrit. It is a compound of 'Prabhāva' and the suffix 'Shālin'.
원래 의미: 'Prabhāva' means power, might, or influence. 'Shālin' means possessing or characterized by.
Indo-Aryan (Sanskrit root).문화적 맥락
The word is generally positive. However, calling a person 'Prabhāvshālī' can sometimes imply they have political 'clout', which might be neutral or slightly suspicious depending on the context.
While English uses 'influential' mostly for people, Hindi uses 'Prabhāvshālī' more broadly for anything that leaves a strong impression, including scenery or a specific moment in time.
실생활에서 연습하기
실제 사용 상황
In a Job Interview
- मेरा अनुभव प्रभावशाली है।
- प्रभावशाली संचार कौशल।
- प्रभावशाली नेतृत्व क्षमता।
- प्रभावशाली ढंग से काम करना।
Reviewing a Movie
- कहानी प्रभावशाली थी।
- अभिनय बहुत प्रभावशाली है।
- दृश्य प्रभावशाली लगे।
- प्रभावशाली अंत।
Political Discussion
- प्रभावशाली नेता।
- प्रभावशाली भाषण दिया।
- प्रभावशाली नीतियां।
- जनता पर प्रभावशाली असर।
Academic Writing
- प्रभावशाली विश्लेषण।
- प्रभावशाली तर्क प्रस्तुत किए।
- प्रभावशाली शोध।
- प्रभावशाली निष्कर्ष।
Describing Nature
- प्रभावशाली नज़ारा।
- पहाड़ों की प्रभावशाली ऊँचाई।
- प्रकृति का प्रभावशाली रूप।
- प्रभावशाली शांति।
대화 시작하기
"क्या आपने हाल ही में कोई प्रभावशाली फिल्म देखी है?"
"आपके जीवन में सबसे प्रभावशाली व्यक्ति कौन है?"
"एक प्रभावशाली भाषण देने के लिए क्या ज़रूरी है?"
"क्या आपको लगता है कि सोशल मीडिया प्रभावशाली है?"
"इस तकनीक का सबसे प्रभावशाली हिस्सा क्या है?"
일기 주제
आज आपके साथ हुई किसी प्रभावशाली घटना के बारे में लिखिए।
एक ऐसे नेता का वर्णन करें जिसका व्यक्तित्व प्रभावशाली हो।
आप अपने काम को और अधिक प्रभावशाली कैसे बना सकते हैं?
किसी ऐसी पुस्तक के बारे में लिखें जिसने आप पर प्रभावशाली असर डाला हो।
क्या प्रभावशाली होना हमेशा अच्छा होता है? अपने विचार व्यक्त करें।
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문No, it is an invariant adjective. It stays the same for masculine and feminine nouns.
It sounds too formal for food. Better use 'swadisht' or 'lajawab'.
Prabhāvshālī is formal and Sanskrit-based; Asardar is more casual and Urdu-based.
You can say 'bahut prabhāvshālī' or 'atyant prabhāvshālī'.
Rarely. For negative power, words like 'khatarnak' (dangerous) or 'hanikarak' (harmful) are better.
The root is the Sanskrit word 'Prabhav', meaning influence or power.
Yes, like a 'prabhāvshālī drishya' (impressive scene) or 'prabhāvshālī dawa' (effective medicine).
Yes, critics often use it to describe powerful acting performances.
It is spelled 'प्रभावशाली'.
Yes, it is considered intermediate vocabulary essential for expressing complex opinions.
셀프 테스트 189 질문
Write a sentence using 'प्रभावशाली' to describe a leader.
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Translate: 'The movie was very impressive.'
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Describe a book you like using 'प्रभावशाली'.
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Write a sentence about an influential personality.
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Use 'प्रभावशाली ढंग से' in a sentence.
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Translate: 'We need an effective strategy.'
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Write a short paragraph (3 sentences) about an influential teacher.
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Translate: 'His presence brought life to the meeting.'
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Write a sentence using 'अत्यंत प्रभावशाली'.
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Use 'प्रभावशाली' in a sentence about technology.
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Translate: 'The ending of the story was impressive.'
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Write a sentence about a powerful speech.
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Describe your favorite artist using 'प्रभावशाली'.
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Translate: 'This medicine is very effective.'
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Write a sentence using the word 'अप्रभावी'.
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Use 'प्रभावशाली' to describe a city or place.
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Translate: 'He emerged as an influential face.'
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Write a sentence about an influential argument.
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Use 'प्रभावशाली' in a formal email sentence.
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Pronounce: प्रभावशाली
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Say: 'He is an influential leader.' in Hindi.
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Say: 'The movie was impressive.'
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Describe your teacher as 'influential'.
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Pronounce: प्रभावशाली ढंग से
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Say: 'I am impressed by your work.' (Use Prabhāvit)
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Compliment a colleague's presentation.
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Say: 'We need an effective solution.'
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Pronounce the suffix '-shali' correctly.
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Say: 'His personality is very impressive.'
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Talk about a book that influenced you.
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Ask: 'Do you find this impressive?'
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Say: 'This medicine is effective.'
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Pronounce: अत्यंत प्रभावशाली
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Say: 'She is an influential woman.'
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Describe a scene in a movie.
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Say: 'This is an influential idea.'
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Say: 'His voice has depth.' (Use Prabhāvshālī)
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Say: 'It was an impressive performance.'
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Express that a plan was not effective.
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Listen and identify the word: 'प्रभावशाली'
Is the person talking about a leader or a cat? 'वह एक प्रभावशाली नेता हैं।'
Did the medicine work? 'दवा प्रभावशाली रही।'
What is the tone of the speaker? 'अत्यंत प्रभावशाली!'
Identify the noun being described: 'उनका भाषण प्रभावशाली था।'
Is the work good or bad? 'काम प्रभावशाली है।'
Listen for the suffix: 'शक्तिशाली, भाग्यशाली, प्रभावशाली'. What is common?
Is the speaker impressed? 'मैं उनके काम से बहुत प्रभावित हूँ।' (Note the word used)
What is the context? 'प्रभावशाली नीतियां लागू की गईं।' (Politics, Food, or Sports?)
What is being described? 'यह प्रभावशाली तकनीक है।' (Person, Book, or Tech?)
Identify the honorific 'hain' in: 'वे प्रभावशाली हैं।'
Is the speech long or influential? 'भाषण प्रभावशाली था।'
Listen for the 'bh' in 'Prabhavshali'. Is it aspirated?
What is the result? 'परिणाम प्रभावशाली रहे।' (Good or No result?)
Identify the adverb: 'प्रभावशाली ढंग से काम किया।'
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Summary
The word प्रभावशाली (Prabhāvshālī) is your go-to adjective for describing 'impact' and 'influence' in a formal way. Example: 'Vah ek prabhāvshālī neta hain' (He is an influential leader). Use it to elevate your descriptions from basic to sophisticated.
- Prabhāvshālī means influential or impressive, describing something that has a strong impact.
- It is a formal adjective used for people, speeches, methods, and results.
- The word is invariant, meaning it does not change based on the gender of the noun.
- It is rooted in Sanskrit and is highly respected in professional and academic Hindi.
Elevate Your Essays
Replace 'achha' (good) with 'prabhāvshālī' when describing books or leaders in your Hindi essays.
The 'Bh' Sound
Make sure to pronounce the 'bh' in 'bhav' clearly; it distinguishes it from 'prav', which is not a word.
No Gender Stress
Since it doesn't change for gender, you can use it confidently even if you aren't sure of the noun's gender.
Giving Compliments
Calling someone's work 'prabhāvshālī' is a high and professional compliment.
관련 콘텐츠
emotions 관련 단어
आभार
B1감사 또는 고마움. '당신에게 감사를 표합니다'는 'Main aapka abhaar vyakt karta hoon'입니다.
आभारी
A2고마워하는, 감사하는. 공식적인 상황에서 깊은 감사를 표할 때 사용됩니다.
आभारी होना
A2감사하다; 받은 것에 대해 고마움을 느끼거나 표현하는 것.
आभार सहित
B1Gratefully; with gratitude; thankfully.
आभारपूर्वक
B2Gratefully, thankfully, or with appreciation.
आभास होना
B1직감하다, 어렴풋이 느끼다. 예: '위험을 직감했다.'
आग्रह
B1Insistence, earnest request; persistent demanding.
आघात
B1충격, 외상. '그 소식은 큰 충격(aaghat)이었다.' / '경제에 대한 타격(aaghat).'
आघात लगना
B1To be shocked; to be traumatized.
आघात पहुँचना
B1심각한 충격을 받거나 트라우마를 겪는 것.