When talking about future marriage plans in Hindi, you'll often hear the word सगाई (sagaai). This refers to the formal engagement between two people, which is a significant step towards marriage in many Indian cultures.
It's more than just a proposal; it's typically a ceremony or event where families formally acknowledge and celebrate the upcoming union. This word is crucial for understanding social customs around marriage in Hindi-speaking regions.
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What is next month?
How was the engagement party?
Will you attend the engagement?
Read this aloud:
मेरी सगाई हो गई है।
Focus: सगाई (sagai)
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सगाई की तारीख क्या है?
Focus: तारीख (tareekh)
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शुभ सगाई!
Focus: शुभ (shubh)
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Modern engagement ceremonies are grand.
We were happy to hear about their engagement.
Since the engagement, they've been busy with wedding preparations.
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क्या आप अपनी सगाई की योजना बना रहे हैं?
Focus: सगाई (sagaee)
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सगाई एक महत्वपूर्ण भारतीय परंपरा है।
Focus: परंपरा (parampara)
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उसने अपनी सगाई की अंगूठी मुझे दिखाई।
Focus: अंगूठी (angoothii)
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B1Inhabited, prosperous; populated and flourishing.
आँचल
B1Corner of a sari (symbol of mother's protection).
आचरण
B1The way a person behaves; conduct.
आँगन
A2Courtyard; an unroofed area that is completely or mostly enclosed by the walls of a house.
आंगन
A2An open, uncovered area, often paved, adjacent to a house; a courtyard.
आग्रह करना
B1To request; to insist; to ask earnestly or formally.
आज्ञा
B1An instruction or command; permission.
आज्ञा का पालन करना
B1To obey orders or commands.
आज्ञा मानना
A2To obey; to comply with a command or rule.
आज्ञा पालन करना
B1To obey (command/order).
