Meaning
Indicating that an action or effort will not yield positive results.
Cultural Background
In North India, this is often said with a shrug of the shoulders to emphasize the futility. In professional settings, it is a polite way to reject a bad idea without being aggressive. Elders often use this to guide children away from risky or unproductive hobbies.
Use the oblique case
Always add '-ने' to the verb before 'का' (e.g., जाने का).
Meaning
Indicating that an action or effort will not yield positive results.
Use the oblique case
Always add '-ने' to the verb before 'का' (e.g., जाने का).
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
वहाँ जाने का ________ है।
The phrase 'कोई फायदा नहीं' fits perfectly to mean 'no point'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesवहाँ जाने का ________ है।
The phrase 'कोई फायदा नहीं' fits perfectly to mean 'no point'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it is neutral and widely understood.
Related Phrases
बेकार है
synonymIt is useless
व्यर्थ है
synonymIt is futile