A1 Expression 격식체

उत्तम आहे

उततम आह

It is excellent

Expressing that something is very good.

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문화적 배경

When a guest says 'Uttam aahe' after a meal, it is common for the host to modestly reply 'Tumchi krupa' (It is your kindness) or 'Aavadle ka?' (Did you really like it?). In Marathi 'Natya Sangeet' (Musical Theatre), the audience often shouts 'Uttam!' or 'Wah!' to encourage the singer during a performance. In Marathi-medium schools, 'Uttam' is often the highest grade remark on a student's report card or essay. Punekars are known for being critical. If a Punekar says something is 'Uttam,' it is considered a massive achievement.

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The 'Double T' trick

Make sure to linger slightly on the 't' sound in 'Uttam'. It's a double consonant (त्त), so it should sound stronger than a single 't'.

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Accepting Compliments

If someone says your Marathi is 'Uttam,' don't just say 'Yes.' Say 'Dhanyavad' (Thank you) to be polite.

Expressing that something is very good.

🎯

The 'Double T' trick

Make sure to linger slightly on the 't' sound in 'Uttam'. It's a double consonant (त्त), so it should sound stronger than a single 't'.

💬

Accepting Compliments

If someone says your Marathi is 'Uttam,' don't just say 'Yes.' Say 'Dhanyavad' (Thank you) to be polite.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the blank to say 'The food is excellent.'

जेवण _______ आहे.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: उत्तम

Jevan (food) + Uttam (excellent) + aahe (is).

Which of these is the most formal way to praise a colleague's work?

Choose the best option:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: काम उत्तम आहे.

'Uttam' is the most formal and respectful of the three options.

Match the Marathi phrase to its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

Uttam = Excellent, Chhan = Nice, Thik = Okay.

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시각 학습 자료

When to use 'Uttam'

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Food

  • Puran Poli
  • Chaha
  • Jevan
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Art

  • Natak
  • Gaane
  • Chitra
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Work

  • Kam
  • Vichar
  • Niyojan

연습 문제 은행

3 연습 문제
Fill in the blank to say 'The food is excellent.' Fill Blank A1

जेवण _______ आहे.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: उत्तम

Jevan (food) + Uttam (excellent) + aahe (is).

Which of these is the most formal way to praise a colleague's work? Choose A2

Choose the best option:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: काम उत्तम आहे.

'Uttam' is the most formal and respectful of the three options.

Match the Marathi phrase to its English meaning. Match A1

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

Uttam = Excellent, Chhan = Nice, Thik = Okay.

🎉 점수: /3

자주 묻는 질문

3 질문

Yes, but usually to describe their character or skills (e.g., 'To uttam manus aahe' - He is an excellent man).

Yes, the adjective 'Uttam' does not change for masculine, feminine, or neuter nouns.

Yes, 'Uttam' is a stronger and more formal compliment than 'Chhan'.

관련 표현

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छान आहे

similar

It is nice

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सर्वोत्तम

specialized form

The best of all

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अप्रतिम

synonym

Incomparable/Beautiful

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मस्त आहे

similar

It's great/cool

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