B1 Expression Neutral

यह मेरा मित्र है

yah mera mitra hai

This is my friend

Meaning

To introduce or refer to a personal acquaintance.

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Cultural Background

In North India, using 'मित्र' is seen as polite and slightly intellectual. It is common in academic or formal social circles. In cities, 'दोस्त' is used 90% of the time. 'मित्र' is reserved for long-term, deep friendships.

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Gender Matters

Always check the gender of the person you are introducing to choose between 'mera' and 'meri'.

Meaning

To introduce or refer to a personal acquaintance.

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Gender Matters

Always check the gender of the person you are introducing to choose between 'mera' and 'meri'.

Test Yourself

Select the correct pronoun for a female friend.

यह ____ मित्र है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मेरी

Since the friend is female, we use the feminine possessive 'मेरी'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Select the correct pronoun for a female friend. Choose A2

यह ____ मित्र है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मेरी

Since the friend is female, we use the feminine possessive 'मेरी'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but change 'mera' to 'meri'.

Related Phrases

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मेरा दोस्त

synonym

My friend (casual)

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इनसे मिलिए

builds on

Meet this person

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