B1 Expression Formal

नुस्खा बता दीजिए।

nuskha bata dijiye.

Please tell the recipe.

Meaning

A polite request for instructions on how to prepare a dish.

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Cultural Background

In North India, recipes are often passed down orally. Asking for a 'nuskha' is a sign of great respect for the cook's heritage. In modern urban settings, people often use the English word 'recipe' but the structure remains the same.

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Use 'जी'

Always add 'जी' to 'दीजिए' to sound polite.

Meaning

A polite request for instructions on how to prepare a dish.

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Use 'जी'

Always add 'जी' to 'दीजिए' to sound polite.

Test Yourself

Which is the most polite way to ask for a recipe?

Choose the correct option:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: नुस्खा बता दीजिए

The 'जी' suffix makes it formal and polite.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is the most polite way to ask for a recipe? Choose A2

Choose the correct option:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: नुस्खा बता दीजिए

The 'जी' suffix makes it formal and polite.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, as long as it's a process or method.

Related Phrases

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खाना खिलाना

similar

To feed someone

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स्वाद चखना

builds on

To taste

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