A2 Expression Neutral

हाँ, मैं हूँ

haan, main hoon

Yes, I am

Meaning

A simple affirmative response to a yes/no question.

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Cultural Background

In North India, adding 'Ji' is essential for respect in professional settings. The phrase is used similarly, but often with a slightly different intonation.

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Nasalization

Don't forget the nasalization on 'हाँ' and 'हूँ'. It changes the meaning!

Meaning

A simple affirmative response to a yes/no question.

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Nasalization

Don't forget the nasalization on 'हाँ' and 'हूँ'. It changes the meaning!

Test Yourself

Select the correct response to 'क्या आप राहुल हैं?'

क्या आप राहुल हैं?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: हाँ, मैं हूँ

Since the question asks about 'you' (आप), the answer must be 'I' (मैं).

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Select the correct response to 'क्या आप राहुल हैं?' Choose A1

क्या आप राहुल हैं?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: हाँ, मैं हूँ

Since the question asks about 'you' (आप), the answer must be 'I' (मैं).

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use 'हाँ, वह है' for others.

Related Phrases

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जी हाँ

specialized form

Yes (polite)

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मैं तैयार हूँ

builds on

I am ready

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