B1 Expression Neutral

मुझे प्यास लग रही है।

mujhe pyaas lag rahi hai.

I am feeling thirsty.

Meaning

To express the sensation of needing water.

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Cultural Background

Water is often served immediately to guests. Saying you are thirsty is a polite way to accept this hospitality.

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Verb Agreement

Remember that 'rahi hai' agrees with 'pyaas' (feminine).

Meaning

To express the sensation of needing water.

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Verb Agreement

Remember that 'rahi hai' agrees with 'pyaas' (feminine).

Test Yourself

Choose the correct way to say 'I am thirsty'.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मुझे प्यास लग रही है

Hindi uses the 'lagna' construction for sensations.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct way to say 'I am thirsty'. Choose A1

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मुझे प्यास लग रही है

Hindi uses the 'lagna' construction for sensations.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use 'bhookh' instead of 'pyaas'.

Related Phrases

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मुझे भूख लग रही है

similar

I am hungry

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