A2 Collocation Neutral

तालियाँ बजाना

taaliyan bajana

To clap hands

Meaning

To strike palms together, usually as applause.

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Cultural Background

Clapping is often accompanied by cheering in weddings and festive events. In classical music concerts, rhythmic clapping is used to keep the 'Tala' (rhythm).

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Gender Agreement

Remember 'taaliyaan' is feminine plural, so use 'bajaayin' in the past tense.

Meaning

To strike palms together, usually as applause.

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Gender Agreement

Remember 'taaliyaan' is feminine plural, so use 'bajaayin' in the past tense.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

उसने बहुत अच्छा गाया, सबने _____ बजाईं।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: तालियाँ

The phrase is 'तालियाँ बजाना'.

Which verb is correct?

तालियाँ _____ (बजाना/मारना/करना)

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बजाना

The correct collocation is 'तालियाँ बजाना'.

🎉 Score: /2

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

उसने बहुत अच्छा गाया, सबने _____ बजाईं।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: तालियाँ

The phrase is 'तालियाँ बजाना'.

Which verb is correct? Choose A2

तालियाँ _____ (बजाना/मारना/करना)

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बजाना

The correct collocation is 'तालियाँ बजाना'.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is a sign of appreciation.

Related Phrases

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ताली बजाना

synonym

To clap once or generally

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तारीफ करना

similar

To praise

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