A2 Collocation Formal

क्षमा माँगना

kshama mangna

To ask for forgiveness

Meaning

To express regret for an offense.

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Cultural Background

Apologizing to elders often involves touching their feet as a gesture of humility. Professional emails often use 'क्षमा प्रार्थी हूँ' (I am an applicant for forgiveness).

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Sincerity matters

In Hindi, the tone of voice is just as important as the words.

Meaning

To express regret for an offense.

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Sincerity matters

In Hindi, the tone of voice is just as important as the words.

Test Yourself

Choose the correct verb for a formal apology.

मैंने अपनी गलती के लिए _____।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: क्षमा माँगी

The correct collocation is 'क्षमा माँगना'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct verb for a formal apology. Choose A2

मैंने अपनी गलती के लिए _____।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: क्षमा माँगी

The correct collocation is 'क्षमा माँगना'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it's too formal. Use 'सॉरी' or 'माफ़ कर दे'.

Related Phrases

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माफ़ी माँगना

synonym

To ask for forgiveness

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