Meaning
Stating that one is suffering from common respiratory symptoms.
Cultural Background
It is common to drink 'kadha' (herbal decoction) when you have a cold. People often avoid cold water or ice cream when they have a cold. It is polite to inform your team as soon as you feel symptoms.
Dative Case
Always use 'मुझे' for symptoms.
Don't say 'Main'
Never say 'Main' (I) for illnesses.
Meaning
Stating that one is suffering from common respiratory symptoms.
Dative Case
Always use 'मुझे' for symptoms.
Don't say 'Main'
Never say 'Main' (I) for illnesses.
Test Yourself
Select the correct sentence.
How to say 'I have a cough and cold'?
Hindi uses the dative construction for symptoms.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesHow to say 'I have a cough and cold'?
Hindi uses the dative construction for symptoms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, for a headache use 'मुझे सिरदर्द है'.
Related Phrases
मुझे बुखार है
similarI have a fever
मेरी तबीयत ठीक नहीं है
similarI am not feeling well
