A2 Proverb Neutral

पाँचों उँगलियाँ घी में।

paanchon ungliyan ghi mein.

All five fingers in ghee.

Meaning

To be in a highly advantageous or prosperous situation.

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Cultural Background

Ghee is a staple. This phrase is very common in Punjabi and Hindi speaking areas. Similar concepts exist involving 'honey' or 'sugar' in local languages. It is a lighthearted way to express envy or happiness for someone.

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Use it for friends

It's a great way to congratulate someone.

Meaning

To be in a highly advantageous or prosperous situation.

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Use it for friends

It's a great way to congratulate someone.

Test Yourself

Which phrase describes being lucky?

उसकी तो _____ घी में हैं।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: पाँचों उँगलियाँ

The idiom is 'पाँचों उँगलियाँ घी में'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which phrase describes being lucky? Choose A2

उसकी तो _____ घी में हैं।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: पाँचों उँगलियाँ

The idiom is 'पाँचों उँगलियाँ घी में'.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but it sounds a bit boastful.

Related Phrases

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घी के लड्डू

similar

Something very good.

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