A1 Idiom Informal

हवा लगना

hawa lagna

Be influenced

Meaning

To be influenced by a new environment or idea.

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Cultural Background

Commonly used in Delhi and UP to describe someone who has become 'too modern' or 'changed' after moving. Often used by elders to express concern about youth losing traditional values.

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Context is key

Always mention what the person is influenced by (e.g., 'city's air').

Meaning

To be influenced by a new environment or idea.

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Context is key

Always mention what the person is influenced by (e.g., 'city's air').

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

उसे दोस्तों की _____ लग गई है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: हवा

The idiom is 'hawa lagna'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

उसे दोस्तों की _____ लग गई है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: हवा

The idiom is 'hawa lagna'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, 'Mujhe shehar ki hawa lag gayi hai.'

Related Phrases

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असर होना

synonym

To have an effect

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रंग चढ़ना

similar

To be colored by

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