B1 Expression Formal

माफ़ कीजिएगा

mafi kajaega 1

Excuse me / Sorry

Meaning

Used to apologize or to politely get someone's attention.

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Cultural Background

Used extensively in daily life. It is considered a sign of good upbringing. Standard in professional emails and meetings.

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Smile

Always smile when saying this; it softens the interruption.

Meaning

Used to apologize or to politely get someone's attention.

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Smile

Always smile when saying this; it softens the interruption.

Test Yourself

Which is the most formal way to apologize?

Which phrase should you use with your boss?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: माफ़ कीजिएगा

It uses the honorific 'aap' form.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is the most formal way to apologize? Choose A2

Which phrase should you use with your boss?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: माफ़ कीजिएगा

It uses the honorific 'aap' form.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is perfect for teachers.

Related Phrases

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क्षमा करें

synonym

Forgive me

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