A2
Expression
Formal
Meaning
A request for a short pause or delay.
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Cultural Background
Hierarchy is important. Always use 'दीजिए' with seniors. Informality is common, but 'दीजिए' is still used for elders.
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Use 'बस'
Add 'बस' (just) to make it sound even more polite and humble.
Meaning
A request for a short pause or delay.
🎯
Use 'बस'
Add 'बस' (just) to make it sound even more polite and humble.
Test Yourself
Which is the most formal way to ask for a minute?
Choose the correct option:
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मुझे एक मिनट दीजिए
दीजिए is the honorific form.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Which is the most formal way to ask for a minute?
Choose
A2
Choose the correct option:
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मुझे एक मिनट दीजिए
दीजिए is the honorific form.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, but use 'दो' instead of 'दीजिए'.
Related Phrases
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ज़रा रुकिए
synonymWait a bit
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बस एक पल
similarJust a moment
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