A1 Expression Neutral

मुझे जल्दी है

mujhe jaldi hai

I am in a hurry

Meaning

An expression indicating the need for haste.

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Cultural Background

In India, time is often viewed as flexible. Stating you are in a hurry is a polite way to signal you are deviating from that norm. Hospitality is key. Using this phrase helps avoid the guilt of leaving a host early.

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Dative Case

Remember that 'Mujhe' is the key to expressing feelings/states in Hindi. It's not just for 'I am' sentences.

Meaning

An expression indicating the need for haste.

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Dative Case

Remember that 'Mujhe' is the key to expressing feelings/states in Hindi. It's not just for 'I am' sentences.

Test Yourself

Which is the correct way to say 'I am in a hurry'?

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मुझे जल्दी है

Hindi uses the dative case 'Mujhe' for this state.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is the correct way to say 'I am in a hurry'? Choose A1

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मुझे जल्दी है

Hindi uses the dative case 'Mujhe' for this state.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but add 'maaf kijiye' (sorry) to be polite.

Related Phrases

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देर हो रही है

similar

I am getting late

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जल्दी करो

contrast

Hurry up

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