Meaning
Requesting a brief period to complete a task or think.
Cultural Background
Formality is key. Using 'दीजिए' shows you are a professional. Using 'दीजिए' with parents is respectful.
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Meaning
Requesting a brief period to complete a task or think.
Add 'कृपया'
Adding 'कृपया' (please) makes it even more polite.
Test Yourself
Which is the most formal?
How to ask for time politely?
दीजिए is the honorific form.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesHow to ask for time politely?
दीजिए is the honorific form.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, use 'दो' instead.
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