Meaning
To commute to one's workplace.
Cultural Background
Office culture in India is often hierarchical. Saying 'दफ्तर जाना' is a standard way to signal professional commitment.
Drop the preposition
Unlike English 'go to', Hindi doesn't need a preposition like 'to' for this collocation.
Meaning
To commute to one's workplace.
Drop the preposition
Unlike English 'go to', Hindi doesn't need a preposition like 'to' for this collocation.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
मैं रोज़ ____ जाता हूँ।
The context of 'going' usually pairs with a location like 'office'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesमैं रोज़ ____ जाता हूँ।
The context of 'going' usually pairs with a location like 'office'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, 'ऑफिस' is very common in modern Hindi.
Related Phrases
काम पर जाना
synonymTo go to work
दफ्तर से आना
contrastTo return from the office
