Meaning
Indicating an excess amount or something beyond what is necessary.
Cultural Background
In North India, this is often used by elders to teach children about the value of resources. In professional settings, it is used to critique unnecessary meetings.
Focus on the 'se'
Don't forget the 'se'. It acts as the 'than' in 'more than'.
Meaning
Indicating an excess amount or something beyond what is necessary.
Focus on the 'se'
Don't forget the 'se'. It acts as the 'than' in 'more than'.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
यह खाना ________ है। (This food is more than necessary.)
The correct grammar requires the 'se' particle.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesयह खाना ________ है। (This food is more than necessary.)
The correct grammar requires the 'se' particle.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, e.g., 'He is more than necessary' (He is overbearing).
Related Phrases
हद से ज़्यादा
synonymBeyond the limit
आवश्यकता से अधिक
synonymMore than necessary