A2 Expression अनौपचारिक

तू कधी येणार?

त कध यणर

When will you come?

मतलब

Asking about someone's arrival time.

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

Punctuality is often flexible. If someone says 'I'm coming in 5 minutes,' it usually means they are just starting to get ready. In Pune, people value their afternoon siesta (1 PM to 4 PM). Asking 'Tu kadhi yenar?' during this time might be met with a grumpy response! In the fast-paced life of Mumbai, this phrase is often used in the context of local train timings. In villages, 'coming' is often tied to the harvest or festivals like Diwali. 'Tu kadhi yenar?' is a common question asked to family members working in cities.

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The 'ṇār' trick

The '-ṇār' ending is great for beginners because it doesn't change for gender in this question. Use it confidently!

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Respect the 'Tumhī'

Always default to 'Tumhī' if you are unsure about the relationship. It's better to be too formal than rude.

मतलब

Asking about someone's arrival time.

🎯

The 'ṇār' trick

The '-ṇār' ending is great for beginners because it doesn't change for gender in this question. Use it confidently!

⚠️

Respect the 'Tumhī'

Always default to 'Tumhī' if you are unsure about the relationship. It's better to be too formal than rude.

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Expect Vague Answers

Don't be frustrated if the answer is 'Yeīn' (I'll come). It's a cultural norm to be slightly vague about time.

खुद को परखो

Fill in the missing word to ask a friend when they are coming.

तू _______ येणार?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: कधी

'Kadhī' is the Marathi word for 'when'.

Which sentence is the most respectful way to ask a teacher when they are coming?

Choose the correct form:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: तुम्ही कधी येणार?

'Tumhī' is the formal/plural pronoun used for respect.

Complete the dialogue.

A: मी तुझी वाट बघतोय. B: मी निघालोय. A: तू _______ येणार?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: कधी

The context of waiting ('vāt baghatoy') implies a question about time.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: Asking your boss about his arrival.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: तुम्ही कधी येणार?

Always use 'Tumhī' for professional hierarchy.

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विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स

Tū vs. Tumhī

Informal (Tū)
Friends
Siblings
Formal (Tumhī)
Boss
Elders

अभ्यास बैंक

4 अभ्यास
Fill in the missing word to ask a friend when they are coming. Fill Blank A1

तू _______ येणार?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: कधी

'Kadhī' is the Marathi word for 'when'.

Which sentence is the most respectful way to ask a teacher when they are coming? Choose A2

Choose the correct form:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: तुम्ही कधी येणार?

'Tumhī' is the formal/plural pronoun used for respect.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: मी तुझी वाट बघतोय. B: मी निघालोय. A: तू _______ येणार?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: कधी

The context of waiting ('vāt baghatoy') implies a question about time.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

Situation: Asking your boss about his arrival.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: तुम्ही कधी येणार?

Always use 'Tumhī' for professional hierarchy.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

10 सवाल

Yes, the verb form 'yeṇār' in this specific question remains the same whether you are asking a male or a female.

No, you should use 'Tumhī kadhī yeṇār?' to show respect to a teacher.

'Yeṇār' is more about a planned arrival, while 'yeshil' is a simple future 'will you come'.

Add the word 'parat' (back): 'Tu kadhi parat yenar?'.

Yes, in casual speech, you can just say 'Kadhī yeṇār?'. The 'you' is implied.

It means 'anytime'. If someone asks 'Tu kadhi yenar?', you could answer 'Kadhi pan' (Anytime).

'Yetoyas' is the present continuous. It's used when the person is likely already on their way.

You can say 'Mī 5 minitāt yeīn' (I will come in 5 mins) or 'Mī udya yeīn' (I will come tomorrow).

No, 'kadhī' is only for 'when'. 'If' is 'dzar' in Marathi.

It's better to use 'Aaple aagman kadhi honar?' (When will your arrival be?) for very formal business contexts.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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तू कधी पोहोचणार?

similar

When will you reach?

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तू कधी निघणार?

similar

When will you leave?

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तू कधी येतोयस?

similar

When are you coming (right now)?

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लवकर ये

builds on

Come soon

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