Meaning
Stating that one has not comprehended the information.
Cultural Background
Directness is valued in education, but politeness is key in social settings. Using this phrase is professional if followed by a request for clarification. Often accompanied by a head tilt to show engagement.
Gender Matters
Always check if you are using the right gender ending.
Add 'Excuse me'
Use 'क्षमा करें' to sound more polite.
Meaning
Stating that one has not comprehended the information.
Gender Matters
Always check if you are using the right gender ending.
Add 'Excuse me'
Use 'क्षमा करें' to sound more polite.
Test Yourself
Choose the correct form for a male speaker.
मैं ____।
Male speakers use 'samjha'.
Fill in the blank.
क्षमा करें, मैं नहीं ____।
Assuming a male speaker, 'samjha' is correct.
Complete the dialogue.
A: क्या आपको समझ आया? B: ____
The context implies a lack of understanding.
Match the gender.
Match: Female speaker -> ?
Females use 'samjhi'.
🎉 Score: /4
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
4 exercisesमैं ____।
Male speakers use 'samjha'.
क्षमा करें, मैं नहीं ____।
Assuming a male speaker, 'samjha' is correct.
A: क्या आपको समझ आया? B: ____
The context implies a lack of understanding.
Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:
Females use 'samjhi'.
🎉 Score: /4
Frequently Asked Questions
3 questionsYes, but add 'क्षमा करें' to be polite.
No, it's a standard way to ask for clarity.
Hindi is a gendered language; verbs must agree with the subject.
Related Phrases
मुझे समझ नहीं आया
synonymI didn't get it
क्या कहा?
similarWhat did you say?
फिर से बोलिए
builds onPlease say it again
