Meaning
The act of composing written correspondence.
Cultural Background
Letters were traditionally used to send news of weddings and festivals. Students are taught to write formal letters (prarthna patra) in school.
Gender Matters
Always remember 'चिट्ठी' is feminine. Use 'लिखी' in the past tense!
Meaning
The act of composing written correspondence.
Gender Matters
Always remember 'चिट्ठी' is feminine. Use 'लिखी' in the past tense!
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
मैं अपने भाई को ____ लिख रहा हूँ।
You write a letter, not food or water.
Select the correct verb.
उसने कल चिट्ठी ____।
Chitthi is feminine, so it takes 'लिखी'.
🎉 Score: /2
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Practice Bank
2 exercisesमैं अपने भाई को ____ लिख रहा हूँ।
You write a letter, not food or water.
उसने कल चिट्ठी ____।
Chitthi is feminine, so it takes 'लिखी'.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsIt is neutral. Use 'पत्र' for formal settings.
No, use 'मैसेज करना'.
Related Phrases
पत्र भेजना
similarTo send a letter
ईमेल लिखना
builds onTo write an email