Meaning
Used to indicate that something should not happen at the current moment.
Cultural Background
It is a polite way to avoid saying a hard 'no' to elders or guests. Often used in business to keep the door open for future deals.
Tone matters
Use a soft tone to sound polite.
Meaning
Used to indicate that something should not happen at the current moment.
Tone matters
Use a soft tone to sound polite.
Test Yourself
Which is the best way to say 'Not now'?
How do you say 'Not now'?
अभी (now) + नहीं (not).
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercisesHow do you say 'Not now'?
अभी (now) + नहीं (not).
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, if said with a smile.
Related Phrases
बाद में
synonymLater