Meaning
To say something with full confidence, conviction, and boldness.
Cultural Background
The gesture is often seen in Bollywood movies to show a hero's resolve. It is a sign of 'Mardangi' (manliness) in traditional contexts, though now used gender-neutrally. Used in boardrooms to show ownership of a project.
Use with 'सकता हूँ'
It sounds most natural when paired with 'can' (सकता हूँ) to show ability.
Meaning
To say something with full confidence, conviction, and boldness.
Use with 'सकता हूँ'
It sounds most natural when paired with 'can' (सकता हूँ) to show ability.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
वह ____ कह सकता है कि वह निर्दोष है।
The context implies confidence and innocence.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercisesवह ____ कह सकता है कि वह निर्दोष है।
The context implies confidence and innocence.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it is completely gender-neutral in modern Hindi.
Related Phrases
सीना तानकर चलना
similarTo walk with pride
जुबान देना
builds onTo give one's word
