Meaning
A request for someone to speak more loudly.
Cultural Background
In North India, volume is often perceived as a sign of honesty and transparency. In some South Indian contexts, speaking too loudly can be seen as aggressive, so tone is as important as volume.
Politeness
Always add 'कृपया' (please) to sound polite.
Meaning
A request for someone to speak more loudly.
Politeness
Always add 'कृपया' (please) to sound polite.
Test Yourself
Which is the most polite way to ask someone to speak louder?
Which sentence is correct?
Adding 'कृपया' and using the 'बोलिए' form is the standard polite way.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesWhich sentence is correct?
Adding 'कृपया' and using the 'बोलिए' form is the standard polite way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsOnly if you don't use 'कृपया' or if you are in a quiet place.
Related Phrases
ज़ोर से बोलो
synonymSpeak loudly
धीरे बोलो
contrastSpeak softly