A2 Expression Informal

बैठो!

baitho!

Sit!

Meaning

An imperative command to take a seat.

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Cultural Background

Hospitality is key. Offering a seat is the first act of respect. Even in offices, 'बैठिए' is preferred unless you are very close colleagues.

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Context is King

Always check who you are talking to.

Meaning

An imperative command to take a seat.

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Context is King

Always check who you are talking to.

Test Yourself

Which is appropriate for a friend?

How do you tell a friend to sit?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बैठो

बैठो is the informal imperative.

Complete the sentence.

मेरे पास ____ (sit).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बैठो

Context implies informal.

🎉 Score: /2

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Which is appropriate for a friend? Choose A1

How do you tell a friend to sit?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बैठो

बैठो is the informal imperative.

Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A2

मेरे पास ____ (sit).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बैठो

Context implies informal.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use 'बैठिए'.

Related Phrases

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बैठ जाइए

formal

Please sit

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बैठ जाओ

similar

Go sit

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