When you're learning Hindi, you'll find that 'उफ' (uf) is a really useful interjection. It's a common way to express feelings like annoyance, pain, or exasperation, much like saying 'Ugh!' or 'Oh!' in English.
For example, if you accidentally hit your elbow, you might exclaim, 'उफ!' (Ugh!). Or, if something is frustrating you, 'उफ, यह कितना मुश्किल है!' (Ugh, how difficult this is!) shows your exasperation. It’s a versatile word that helps convey a lot of emotion in a simple sound.
Examples by Level
उफ! यह कितना गर्म है।
Ugh! It's so hot.
उफ, मुझे यह काम फिर से करना पड़ेगा।
Oh, I'll have to do this work again.
उफ! मुझे सिरदर्द हो रहा है।
Ugh! I have a headache.
उफ, तुमने फिर वही गलती की।
Oh, you made the same mistake again.
उफ! कितना शोर है यहां।
Ugh! How noisy it is here.
उफ, मुझे देर हो रही है।
Oh, I'm getting late.
उफ! यह बहुत मुश्किल है।
Ugh! This is very difficult.
उफ, उसने मेरी बात नहीं सुनी।
Oh, he didn't listen to me.
Example
उफ! यह कितनी गर्मी है!
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आभार
B1Gratitude, thankfulness; appreciation for kindness.
आभारी
A2Thankful, obliged, feeling or showing gratitude.
आभारी होना
A2To be grateful; to feel or show appreciation for something received.
आभार सहित
B1Gratefully; with gratitude; thankfully.
आभारपूर्वक
B2Gratefully, thankfully, or with appreciation.
आभास होना
B1To have a feeling, to have an intuition; to perceive something vaguely.
आग्रह
B1Insistence, earnest request; persistent demanding.
आघात
B1Shock, trauma; a sudden upsetting or surprising event or experience.
आघात लगना
B1To be shocked; to be traumatized.
आघात पहुँचना
B1To be deeply shocked or traumatized.
