Meaning
Asking for the current time of day.
Cultural Background
Time is often referred to by the 'pahars' (quarters of the day) in rural areas, but the clock is standard in cities. English is widely used for timekeeping, but the Hindi phrase is understood by many.
Listen for the chime
Remember that 'बजना' means to ring. It helps you remember the phrase.
Meaning
Asking for the current time of day.
Listen for the chime
Remember that 'बजना' means to ring. It helps you remember the phrase.
Test Yourself
Select the correct phrase to ask for the time.
Which is the most natural way to ask for the time?
This is the standard idiomatic expression.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesWhich is the most natural way to ask for the time?
This is the standard idiomatic expression.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it is neutral and polite.
Related Phrases
कितने बजे हैं?
synonymWhat time is it?
