Meaning
Expressing admiration or wonder at something impressive.
Cultural Background
In North India, using this phrase with a slight head nod shows deep sincerity. It is often used in performance reviews to acknowledge exceptional effort. Used frequently in comments on Instagram/Facebook to praise photos or videos.
Tone Matters
Always use a bright, happy tone. If you say it flatly, it sounds sarcastic.
Use with 'Wah'
Adding 'Wah!' before the phrase makes it sound very natural and native.
Meaning
Expressing admiration or wonder at something impressive.
Tone Matters
Always use a bright, happy tone. If you say it flatly, it sounds sarcastic.
Use with 'Wah'
Adding 'Wah!' before the phrase makes it sound very natural and native.
Test Yourself
Which is the correct way to express admiration?
यह सचमुच ___ है।
Kamaal means wonder/amazing, which fits the context of admiration.
Fill in the missing word.
यह ___ कमाल है।
Sachmuch is the standard intensifier for this phrase.
Complete the dialogue.
Friend: 'Look at my new car!' You: '___'
This is the appropriate positive response to a new purchase.
🎉 Score: /3
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
3 exercisesयह सचमुच ___ है।
Kamaal means wonder/amazing, which fits the context of admiration.
यह ___ कमाल है।
Sachmuch is the standard intensifier for this phrase.
Friend: 'Look at my new car!' You: '___'
This is the appropriate positive response to a new purchase.
🎉 Score: /3
Frequently Asked Questions
6 questionsYes, you can say 'Tum kamaal ho' (You are amazing).
It is neutral. It fits most situations.
Don't! It will sound like you are mocking the person.
Yes, it's great for professional appreciation.
No, it's for events, people, and objects.
Add 'Ekdam' (Absolutely) before it.
Related Phrases
अद्भुत (Adbhut)
synonymWonderful/Miraculous
शानदार (Shaandaar)
similarSplendid
बहुत बढ़िया (Bahut badhiya)
builds onVery good