Meaning
To tell something that is not true.
Cultural Background
Truth is a core value in Indian culture. Perjury is a serious offense in Indian courts.
Register Check
Always ask: 'Am I in a formal setting?' If yes, use 'असत्य'. If no, use 'झूठ'.
Meaning
To tell something that is not true.
Register Check
Always ask: 'Am I in a formal setting?' If yes, use 'असत्य'. If no, use 'झूठ'.
Test Yourself
Choose the correct verb for 'asatya'.
उसने ______ बोला।
You speak an untruth (asatya).
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesउसने ______ बोला।
You speak an untruth (asatya).
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is better to use 'jhooth' as it is more natural.
Related Phrases
झूठ बोलना
synonymTo tell a lie
सत्य बोलना
contrastTo tell the truth