Meaning
To intentionally make someone angry or excited, leading to a reaction.
Cultural Background
In North Indian households, elders often warn children not to 'उकसाना' others as it leads to bad manners. In Indian law, 'incitement' (उकसाना) is a serious charge if it leads to violence.
Context is Key
Always check if the action is negative before using this word.
Meaning
To intentionally make someone angry or excited, leading to a reaction.
Context is Key
Always check if the action is negative before using this word.
Test Yourself
Which sentence uses 'उकसाना' correctly?
a) उसने मुझे दौड़ने के लिए उकसाया। b) उसने मुझे चोरी के लिए उकसाया।
Uksana is for negative actions.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesa) उसने मुझे दौड़ने के लिए उकसाया। b) उसने मुझे चोरी के लिए उकसाया।
Uksana is for negative actions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, if you are teasing the dog to make it bark.
Related Phrases
भड़काना
synonymTo incite/inflame
उत्साहित करना
contrastTo encourage
