Meaning
Requests someone to wait for a short period of time.
Cultural Background
In North India, using 'करें' is essential for showing respect to elders. In offices, this is the standard phrase for professional communication.
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Meaning
Requests someone to wait for a short period of time.
Use 'कृपया'
Add 'कृपया' (please) to make it even more polite.
Test Yourself
Which is the most formal way to ask someone to wait?
Choose the best option:
'करें' is the honorific form.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesChoose the best option:
'करें' is the honorific form.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is very polite.
Related Phrases
ज़रा रुकिए
synonymPlease stop/wait a bit
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