المعنى
Stating that something requires immediate attention.
خلفية ثقافية
In Kolkata, 'joruri' is often used in the context of 'Joruri Kaj' (urgent work) to politely decline social invitations without giving too much detail. In Dhaka's fast-paced business culture, 'joruri' is frequently paired with 'immediate' English loanwords like 'deadline' or 'meeting'. Second-generation speakers often mix 'joruri' with English, using it as a high-impact word to emphasize needs to their parents. The phrase 'জরুরি অবস্থা' (State of Emergency) is a heavy term in South Asian history, referring to periods of suspended civil liberties.
The 'Khub' Factor
Always add 'khub' (very) if you want to sound more natural when something is truly pressing.
Don't Overuse
If everything is 'joruri', nothing is. Use it sparingly to maintain its impact.
المعنى
Stating that something requires immediate attention.
The 'Khub' Factor
Always add 'khub' (very) if you want to sound more natural when something is truly pressing.
Don't Overuse
If everything is 'joruri', nothing is. Use it sparingly to maintain its impact.
Email Etiquette
In the subject line of an email, use '[জরুরি]' in brackets to ensure a quick response.
Polite Interruption
Always pair 'joruri' with 'ekta kotha chhilo' (there was a word) to be polite when interrupting.
اختبر نفسك
Which word best fits a situation where you have to catch a train in 2 minutes?
ট্রেন ছাড়তে আর ২ মিনিট বাকি, এটা ______।
Urgency is required when time is running out.
Complete the sentence to say 'This is very urgent'.
এটা ______ জরুরি।
'Khub' is the standard intensifier for 'very'.
Match the phrase to the most appropriate situation.
'জরুরি ভিত্তিতে রক্ত প্রয়োজন' (Blood needed on an urgent basis)
This is a standard formal phrase used in medical emergencies.
Fill in the missing line to politely interrupt.
A: ওনারা কথা বলছেন, এখন যেও না। B: কিন্তু আমার একটা ______ কথা আছে।
Using 'joruri' justifies the interruption.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
Joruri vs Guruttopurno
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينট্রেন ছাড়তে আর ২ মিনিট বাকি, এটা ______।
Urgency is required when time is running out.
এটা ______ জরুরি।
'Khub' is the standard intensifier for 'very'.
'জরুরি ভিত্তিতে রক্ত প্রয়োজন' (Blood needed on an urgent basis)
This is a standard formal phrase used in medical emergencies.
A: ওনারা কথা বলছেন, এখন যেও না। B: কিন্তু আমার একটা ______ কথা আছে।
Using 'joruri' justifies the interruption.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
12 أسئلةIt is neutral and can be used in both formal (office) and informal (home) settings.
No, you don't say 'He is urgent'. You say 'His arrival is urgent' (Oonar asha joruri).
'Joruri' is urgent (time-based), 'dorkari' is useful/necessary (utility-based).
It is 'Joruri Obostha' (জরুরি অবস্থা).
Yes, urban Bengalis often say 'Eta khub urgent'. It's very common slang.
No, adjectives in Bengali do not change for plural subjects.
Not always. It can just mean a high-priority task at work.
There isn't a single word, but you can say 'eta joruri noy' (this isn't urgent) or 'shomoy ache' (there is time).
You can write 'eta joruri' or even just 'joruri' if you are in a rush.
No, as long as you use polite pronouns like 'Apni' and a respectful tone.
It sounds a bit strange. Better to use 'oboshshoi dekhun' (must watch).
The adverb form is 'joruribhabe' (জরুরিভাবে).
عبارات ذات صلة
খুব দরকার (Khub dorkar)
similarVery necessary
তাড়াতাড়ি (Taratari)
builds onQuickly
গুরুত্বপূর্ণ (Guruttopurno)
similarImportant
অপরিহার্য (Oporiharjo)
specialized formIndispensable
জরুরি অবস্থা (Joruri obostha)
specialized formState of Emergency