A2 Idiom Formal

सिर धुनना

sir dhunna

To beat one's head

Meaning

To regret deeply, to feel extreme remorse or frustration.

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Cultural Background

Commonly used in family settings to express disappointment in children. Often found in novels to describe a character's realization of a tragic mistake.

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Context is key

Only use this when the regret is truly significant.

Meaning

To regret deeply, to feel extreme remorse or frustration.

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Context is key

Only use this when the regret is truly significant.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct form.

परीक्षा में फेल होने के बाद वह ________ रहा था।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: सिर धुनता

The continuous tense requires 'सिर धुनता रहा'.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct form. Fill Blank A2

परीक्षा में फेल होने के बाद वह ________ रहा था।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: सिर धुनता

The continuous tense requires 'सिर धुनता रहा'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it's too dramatic. Use 'अफ़सोस' instead.

Related Phrases

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सिर पीटना

synonym

To beat one's head

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