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Proverb
Formal
Meaning
It is wise and respectful to listen to and follow the advice of older people.
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Cultural Background
Elders are often addressed with 'Aap' (formal you) to show respect. Touching the feet of elders is a physical manifestation of this proverb.
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Context matters
Use this when you want to sound wise and respectful.
Meaning
It is wise and respectful to listen to and follow the advice of older people.
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Context matters
Use this when you want to sound wise and respectful.
Test Yourself
Which verb fits best?
बड़ों का कहना ______।
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मानो
'मानना' means to obey/follow.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Which verb fits best?
Choose
A1
बड़ों का कहना ______।
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मानो
'मानना' means to obey/follow.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt's a proverb, not a law. Use your judgment.
Related Phrases
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बड़ों का आदर करो
synonymRespect your elders.
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