معنی
Saying something is acceptable.
زمینه فرهنگی
In the diamond and textile markets of Surat, 'Chālshe' represents a pragmatic compromise that keeps trade moving. It's the opposite of 'analysis paralysis'. When a guest says 'Chālshe' to an offer of food, a good Gujarati host will often ignore it and serve more anyway! It's seen as a polite, modest refusal. Young Gujaratis use 'Chalse' as a filler word, similar to 'cool' or 'whatever' in English, often mixing it with English words. In villages, 'Chālshe' reflects a lack of materialism. It shows contentment with what is available.
The Magic Refusal
When you want to be polite and not take too much of something, say 'આટલું ચાલશે' (This much will do).
The Sarcastic Trap
If said with a sigh, 'Chālashe' can mean 'I'm disappointed but I'll accept it.' Watch your tone!
معنی
Saying something is acceptable.
The Magic Refusal
When you want to be polite and not take too much of something, say 'આટલું ચાલશે' (This much will do).
The Sarcastic Trap
If said with a sigh, 'Chālashe' can mean 'I'm disappointed but I'll accept it.' Watch your tone!
Upgrade to 'Dodshe'
If you really like a suggestion, say 'Dodshe!' (It will run!). It makes you sound like a native speaker.
The 'Jugaad' Connection
This phrase is the verbal soul of 'Jugaad' (Indian frugal innovation). It's about making things work with what you have.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank with the correct form to say 'It will do'.
તમારે કેટલી ખાંડ જોઈએ? એક ચમચી ______.
When specifying an amount that is 'enough', we use the future form 'Chālashe'.
Match the response to the situation.
Situation: A friend apologizes for being 5 minutes late.
'Chālashe' is used here to dismiss a minor mistake and comfort the friend.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'આ જૂની પેન છે, ચાલશે?' B: 'હા, ______.'
Both 'Chālashe' (it'll do) and 'Dodshe' (it'll be great/it'll run) are appropriate informal responses.
Which sentence is WRONG?
Identify the incorrect usage:
Calling someone's brand new bungalow 'Chālashe' is an insult because it implies it's just 'barely okay'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Intensity of Approval
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاતમારે કેટલી ખાંડ જોઈએ? એક ચમચી ______.
When specifying an amount that is 'enough', we use the future form 'Chālashe'.
Situation: A friend apologizes for being 5 minutes late.
'Chālashe' is used here to dismiss a minor mistake and comfort the friend.
A: 'આ જૂની પેન છે, ચાલશે?' B: 'હા, ______.'
Both 'Chālashe' (it'll do) and 'Dodshe' (it'll be great/it'll run) are appropriate informal responses.
Identify the incorrect usage:
Calling someone's brand new bungalow 'Chālashe' is an insult because it implies it's just 'barely okay'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالGenerally no, but in formal settings or when someone expects high praise, it can sound dismissive.
Only if you mean they will literally walk. To say a person is 'fine' for a role, use 'yogya' (suitable).
'Barābar' means 'correct/exact', while 'Chālashe' means 'acceptable/sufficient'.
Say 'Nahīñ chāle'.
Avoid it. Use 'Te svīkārya che' (That is acceptable) instead.
Yes, Hindi has 'Chalega' and Marathi has 'Chālel', which are identical in usage.
In this slang sense, no. It stays 'Chālashe' regardless of what you are talking about.
Yes, 'Chālyu' means 'It worked' or 'It was fine'.
In texting, people just write 'chalse'.
Add 'ja': 'Chālashe ja!'
عبارات مرتبط
દોડશે
builds onIt will run
ચલાવી લેવું
similarTo make do
ઠીક છે
synonymIt's okay
વાંધો નથી
similarNo problem
નહીં ચાલે
contrastIt won't do
