अल्पकालिक
अल्पकालिक 30秒了解
- Alpkaalik means 'short-term' or 'transient' in Hindi.
- It is a formal adjective used in news, business, and science.
- It is formed from 'Alpa' (small) and 'Kaal' (time).
- Its opposite is 'Deerghkaalik', which means 'long-term'.
The Hindi word अल्पकालिक (Alpakaalika) is a sophisticated adjective used to describe anything that lasts for a very short duration or exists only for a brief window of time. In the linguistic landscape of Hindi, this word is a compound derived from two Sanskrit roots: 'Alpa' meaning small or little, and 'Kaal' meaning time, followed by the suffix 'ik' which transforms the noun phrase into an adjective. When you encounter this word, think of the English equivalents like 'short-term', 'transient', 'ephemeral', or 'fleeting'. It is a formal term, often found in news reports, academic papers, economic forecasts, and literature, though it is perfectly understood in standard conversation when discussing plans or feelings.
- Temporal Context
- It specifically identifies the 'span' of an event. For instance, an 'alpkaalik' loan is one you repay quickly, whereas an 'alpkaalik' joy is a moment of happiness that fades as fast as a lightning strike.
- Formal vs. Informal
- While a child might say 'thodi der ke liye' (for a little while), an intellectual or a professional would use 'alpkaalik' to provide a precise, formal weight to the description of duration.
बाज़ार में यह उछाल मात्र अल्पकालिक है, इसलिए सावधानी बरतें। (This jump in the market is only short-term, so be cautious.)
Understanding 'Alpkaalik' requires recognizing the philosophical underpinnings of Indian thought regarding the nature of time. In many Indian traditions, worldly pleasures are often described as 'alpkaalik' to remind followers of their temporary nature compared to the eternal or 'anant'. Therefore, the word carries a subtle connotation of something that lacks permanence. In a modern setting, you will hear it most frequently in the context of 'Alpkaalik Rin' (short-term loans) or 'Alpkaalik Yojana' (short-term schemes). It is an essential word for anyone looking to move beyond basic Hindi into the realm of professional and literary fluency.
हमें अल्पकालिक लाभ के बजाय दीर्घकालिक लक्ष्यों पर ध्यान देना चाहिए। (We should focus on long-term goals instead of short-term gains.)
Using अल्पकालिक correctly involves placing it as a modifier before a noun. Since it is an adjective, it describes the quality of the noun that follows it. It does not change its form based on the gender or number of the noun, which makes it relatively easy for English speakers to master once the vocabulary is acquired. Whether you are talking about a 'short-term goal' (alpkaalik lakshya) or 'short-term problems' (alpkaalik samasyaein), the word remains consistent.
- Economic Usage
- In financial news: 'RBI ne alpkaalik byaaj daren badha di hain' (RBI has increased short-term interest rates).
- Psychological Usage
- In health: 'Alpkaalik smriti' refers to short-term memory.
तनाव के अल्पकालिक प्रभाव शरीर के लिए हानिकारक हो सकते हैं। (Short-term effects of stress can be harmful to the body.)
When constructing sentences, it is helpful to pair 'alpkaalik' with its direct opposite, 'deerghkaalik' (long-term), to create a contrast. This is a very common rhetorical device in Hindi debates and essays. For example: 'Hamare paas alpkaalik aur deerghkaalik dono yojnayein honi chahiye' (We should have both short-term and long-term plans). This pairing helps reinforce the meaning of both words through comparison. Furthermore, 'alpkaalik' can be used to describe nature, such as a 'short-term' season or a brief weather phenomenon. It adds a layer of precision that 'thoda' or 'kam' simply cannot provide.
वह कंपनी में अल्पकालिक अनुबंध पर काम कर रहा है। (He is working on a short-term contract in the company.)
You will encounter अल्पकालिक in specific environments that demand formal or technical language. If you watch Hindi news channels like NDTV India or Aaj Tak, specifically during the business or weather segments, this word is a staple. News anchors use it to describe temporary fluctuations in the stock market or brief periods of rainfall. In the corporate world in India, during meetings where the medium of communication is 'Shuddh' or formal Hindi, managers will use it to discuss quarterly targets or temporary staffing needs.
- The Newsroom
- 'Mausam vibhaag ne alpkaalik baarish ki chetavni di hai' (The weather department has warned of short-term rain).
- Educational Settings
- In schools and universities, especially in subjects like Psychology or Economics, this is the standard term for 'short-term'.
डॉक्टर ने कहा कि यह दर्द अल्पकालिक है और जल्द ही ठीक हो जाएगा। (The doctor said that this pain is short-term and will be cured soon.)
Beyond technical fields, you might hear it in philosophical discourses or motivational speeches. Indian gurus often talk about 'alpkaalik sukh' (transitory pleasures) vs. 'shashwat anand' (eternal bliss). In this context, the word serves as a moral anchor, pointing toward the vanity of temporary worldly things. In literature, poets use 'alpkaalik' to describe the beauty of a sunset or the life of a flower, emphasizing the poignancy of its brief existence. If you are reading a Hindi newspaper like 'Dainik Bhaskar' or 'Navbharat Times', look for it in the editorials where complex social issues are analyzed. It is a word that signals the speaker's education and command over the language's Sanskrit-derived vocabulary.
यह अल्पकालिक पाठ्यक्रम छात्रों के लिए बहुत उपयोगी है। (This short-term course is very useful for students.)
One of the most common mistakes learners make with अल्पकालिक is using it in overly casual situations where it might sound 'too heavy' or 'stilted'. For example, if you are telling a friend you'll be back in five minutes, saying 'Main alpkaalik samay mein wapas aaunga' sounds unnaturally robotic. In that case, 'thodi der' is much better. Another mistake is confusing it with 'Kshanik' (momentary). While similar, 'Kshanik' usually refers to something lasting only a few seconds or a single moment, whereas 'Alpkaalik' can refer to days, weeks, or even a few months depending on the context.
- Mistake: Over-formalization
- Using it for very brief daily actions like a quick phone call. Use 'chhota' or 'thoda' instead.
- Mistake: Gender Agreement
- Trying to change the ending to 'alpkaaliki' for feminine nouns. Remember: it is invariant.
Incorrect: यह एक अल्पकालकी योजना है। (Wrong gender agreement)
Another error involves the pronunciation of the 'l' and 'p' cluster. In 'Alp', the 'l' is a half-sound (halant), so it should flow quickly into the 'p'. Some learners mistakenly add a vowel sound between them, pronouncing it like 'Alap-kaalik'. Ensure the 'Alp' is crisp and short. Additionally, do not confuse 'Alpkaalik' with 'Alp-vaayu' (short-lived in terms of biological life span), though they share the 'Alp' root. 'Alpkaalik' is about the duration of an event or state, not necessarily the lifespan of a living being. Finally, avoid using it as a noun; it is strictly an adjective. You cannot say 'The alpkaalik was long'; you must say 'The alpkaalik period was long'.
Correct: हमारी समस्याएँ अल्पकालिक हैं, घबराएँ नहीं। (Our problems are short-term, do not panic.)
If 'Alpkaalik' feels too formal for your current conversation, or if you want to vary your vocabulary, there are several alternatives in Hindi. The most common is अस्थाई (Asthayi), which means 'temporary' or 'non-permanent'. While 'Alpkaalik' focuses on the time duration, 'Asthayi' focuses on the lack of permanence. For example, a temporary job is an 'Asthayi naukri'. Another close synonym is क्षणिक (Kshanik), which is even shorter in duration—literally 'momentary'. Use 'Kshanik' for things like a flash of anger or a spark of inspiration.
- अस्थाई (Asthayi)
- Focuses on status. Example: 'Asthayi nivaas' (Temporary residence). It implies something that will be replaced later.
- क्षणिक (Kshanik)
- Focuses on extreme brevity. Example: 'Kshanik gussa' (Momentary anger). It lasts only for a 'kshan' (second).
- थोड़े समय का (Thode samay ka)
- The most common, informal way to say 'short-term'. Perfect for daily chats.
तुलना:
1. अल्पकालिक निवेश (Short-term investment - Formal)
2. अस्थाई कर्मचारी (Temporary employee - Status-based)
3. क्षणिक सुख (Momentary pleasure - Philosophical)
For those looking for more poetic or Urdu-influenced terms, आरज़ी (Aarzi) is a beautiful word often used in legal or formal Urdu contexts to mean temporary. However, 'Alpkaalik' remains the king of technical and academic Hindi. If you are describing a 'short-lived' phenomenon in science, 'Alpajeevi' might be used for organisms, but for the phenomenon itself, 'Alpkaalik' is the preferred choice. Knowing when to use which word depends on the 'flavor' of the sentence you want to create. 'Alpkaalik' provides a clinical, precise, and highly educated flavor to your speech or writing.
सफलता अल्पकालिक हो सकती है, लेकिन मेहनत का फल हमेशा मिलता है। (Success can be short-term, but the fruit of hard work is always received.)
How Formal Is It?
趣味小知识
The root 'Alpa' is cognate with the Greek 'oligos' (as in oligarchy), both meaning 'few' or 'small'.
发音指南
- Pronouncing it as 'Alap-kaalik' (adding a vowel between l and p).
- Making the 'i' in 'ik' too long like 'ee'.
- Pronouncing 'kaal' as 'kal' (shortening the long 'aa').
- Swapping 'p' and 'l' sounds.
- Forgetting the 'ik' suffix entirely.
难度评级
Easy to read if you know 'Alp' and 'Kaal'.
Requires remembering the correct spelling of 'ik' suffix.
The 'lp' cluster can be tricky for beginners.
Clearly distinguishable in formal speech.
接下来学什么
前置知识
接下来学习
高级
需要掌握的语法
Adjective Invariance
अल्पकालिक योजना (Fem), अल्पकालिक ऋण (Masc) - No change.
Sanskrit Suffix '-ik'
Arth (Noun) -> Arthik (Adj); Kaal (Noun) -> Kaalik (Adj).
Compound Nouns (Tatpurusha)
Alp + Kaal = Alpkaal (Small time).
Predicate Adjectives
यह समस्या अल्पकालिक है। (The adjective comes before the verb 'to be').
Contrastive Pairing
अल्पकालिक बनाम दीर्घकालिक (Short-term vs Long-term).
按水平分级的例句
यह अल्पकालिक काम है।
This is short-term work.
'Alpkaalik' describes the noun 'kaam' (work).
अल्पकालिक बारिश अच्छी है।
Short-term rain is good.
'Baarish' is feminine, but 'alpkaalik' doesn't change.
मुझे अल्पकालिक छुट्टी चाहिए।
I want a short-term break.
'Chutti' means leave or holiday.
यह एक अल्पकालिक योजना है।
This is a short-term plan.
'Yojana' is a common noun paired with this adjective.
अल्पकालिक खुशी क्या है?
What is short-term happiness?
A simple question structure.
वह यहाँ अल्पकालिक समय के लिए है।
He is here for a short-term period.
Using 'samay' (time) with the adjective.
अल्पकालिक कोर्स छोटा होता है।
A short-term course is small/short.
'Course' is used as a loanword in Hindi.
यह दर्द अल्पकालिक है।
This pain is short-term.
The adjective follows the verb 'hai' in this predicate position.
बाज़ार में अल्पकालिक गिरावट आई है।
There is a short-term dip in the market.
Formal use in economics.
डॉक्टर ने अल्पकालिक दवा दी।
The doctor gave short-term medicine.
'Dawa' is feminine.
हमें अल्पकालिक लक्ष्यों पर ध्यान देना चाहिए।
We should focus on short-term goals.
Plural noun 'lakshyon' (oblique case).
यह अल्पकालिक अनुबंध मार्च में समाप्त होगा।
This short-term contract will end in March.
'Anubandh' means contract.
अल्पकालिक स्मृति कमज़ोर हो सकती है।
Short-term memory can be weak.
Scientific/Psychological term.
अल्पकालिक निवेश में जोखिम होता है।
There is risk in short-term investment.
'Nivesh' means investment.
उसकी सफलता अल्पकालिक थी।
His success was short-term.
Past tense 'thi' agreeing with 'safalta' (feminine).
यह एक अल्पकालिक समस्या है, चिंता न करें।
This is a short-term problem, don't worry.
Reassuring tone.
कंपनी ने अल्पकालिक ऋण के लिए आवेदन किया है।
The company has applied for a short-term loan.
'Rinn' is the formal word for loan.
अल्पकालिक नीति में बदलाव की आवश्यकता है।
There is a need for change in the short-term policy.
'Neeti' means policy.
यह अल्पकालिक व्यवस्था केवल दो महीनों के लिए है।
This short-term arrangement is only for two months.
'Vyavastha' means arrangement.
अल्पकालिक लाभ अक्सर दीर्घकालिक नुकसान का कारण बनते हैं।
Short-term gains often cause long-term losses.
Contrast between 'alpkaalik' and 'deerghkaalik'.
शिक्षक ने अल्पकालिक परियोजना की घोषणा की।
The teacher announced a short-term project.
'Pariyojana' is the formal word for project.
अल्पकालिक आवास की तलाश करना मुश्किल है।
Finding short-term housing is difficult.
'Aavaas' means housing/residence.
शहर में अल्पकालिक जल संकट हो सकता है।
There might be a short-term water crisis in the city.
'Sankat' means crisis.
यह अल्पकालिक प्रभाव दवा के कारण है।
This short-term effect is due to the medicine.
'Prabhav' means effect.
सरकार ने अल्पकालिक आर्थिक सुधारों को लागू किया।
The government implemented short-term economic reforms.
Formal political context.
अल्पकालिक समाधान अक्सर समस्या को और बिगाड़ देते हैं।
Short-term solutions often make the problem worse.
'Samadhan' means solution.
लेखक ने जीवन की अल्पकालिक प्रकृति पर चर्चा की।
The author discussed the short-term nature of life.
'Prakriti' here means nature/essence.
अल्पकालिक ब्याज दरों में स्थिरता बनी हुई है।
Stability remains in short-term interest rates.
Financial terminology.
हमें अपनी अल्पकालिक और दीर्घकालिक रणनीतियों में संतुलन बनाना होगा।
We must balance our short-term and long-term strategies.
'Rann-neeti' means strategy.
यह अल्पकालिक उत्तेजना स्वास्थ्य के लिए हानिकारक है।
This short-term excitement is harmful to health.
'Uttejana' means excitement/stimulation.
अल्पकालिक अनुबंधों के कारण श्रमिकों में असुरक्षा है।
There is insecurity among workers due to short-term contracts.
Social commentary.
अल्पकालिक स्मृति हानि एक गंभीर लक्षण हो सकता है।
Short-term memory loss can be a serious symptom.
'Haani' means loss.
अल्पकालिक लाभ की लालसा में पर्यावरण को नुकसान पहुँचाया जा रहा है।
In the greed for short-term gain, the environment is being damaged.
'Lalsa' means intense desire/greed.
यह शोध अल्पकालिक डेटा पर आधारित है, इसलिए इसके निष्कर्ष सीमित हैं।
This research is based on short-term data, so its conclusions are limited.
'Nishkarsh' means conclusion.
अल्पकालिक राजनीतिक लाभ के लिए सामाजिक एकता से समझौता नहीं करना चाहिए।
Social unity should not be compromised for short-term political gain.
'Samjhauta' means compromise.
अल्पकालिक प्रवृत्तियों के पीछे भागना अक्सर विफलता का कारण बनता है।
Running after short-term trends often causes failure.
'Pravritti' means trend/tendency.
अल्पकालिक और संरचनात्मक परिवर्तनों के बीच के अंतर को समझना महत्वपूर्ण है।
It is important to understand the difference between short-term and structural changes.
'Sanrachnatmak' means structural.
यह अल्पकालिक राहत केवल एक अस्थायी मरहम की तरह है।
This short-term relief is only like a temporary ointment.
Metaphorical use.
अल्पकालिक ऋणों के बोझ ने अर्थव्यवस्था को संकट में डाल दिया है।
The burden of short-term loans has put the economy in crisis.
Complex noun phrase.
अल्पकालिक दृष्टि की तुलना में दूरदर्शिता अधिक मूल्यवान है।
Farsightedness is more valuable than a short-term vision.
'Doordarsheta' means farsightedness.
वैश्विक अर्थव्यवस्था में अल्पकालिक अस्थिरता एक सामान्य परिघटना बन गई है।
Short-term instability has become a common phenomenon in the global economy.
'Parighatna' is a high-level word for phenomenon.
अल्पकालिक सुखों का परित्याग ही दीर्घकालिक शांति का मार्ग प्रशस्त करता है।
Renunciation of short-term pleasures paves the way for long-term peace.
'Parityag' means renunciation; 'Marg prashast karna' is a formal idiom.
अल्पकालिक स्मृति के न्यूरोलॉजिकल आधारों पर गहन शोध की आवश्यकता है।
Deep research is needed on the neurological bases of short-term memory.
Academic/Scientific register.
अल्पकालिक योजनाओं की सफलता उनकी कार्यान्वयन क्षमता पर निर्भर करती है।
The success of short-term plans depends on their implementation capacity.
'Karyanyan' means implementation.
दार्शनिकों ने सदैव भौतिक जगत को अल्पकालिक और नश्वर माना है।
Philosophers have always considered the physical world short-term and mortal.
'Nashwar' means perishable/mortal.
अल्पकालिक ब्याज दरों के उतार-चढ़ाव का सीधा प्रभाव आम आदमी पर पड़ता है।
Fluctuations in short-term interest rates have a direct impact on the common man.
'Utar-chadhav' means fluctuations.
अल्पकालिक समाधानों की मृगतृष्णा में हम अक्सर असली मुद्दों को भूल जाते हैं।
In the mirage of short-term solutions, we often forget the real issues.
'Mrigtrishna' means mirage (literally 'deer's thirst').
अल्पकालिक अनुबंधों की व्यापकता ने श्रम बाज़ार की प्रकृति को बदल दिया है।
The prevalence of short-term contracts has changed the nature of the labor market.
'Vyapakta' means prevalence/extensiveness.
常见搭配
常用短语
— Short-term market fluctuations.
अल्पकालिक बाज़ार उतार-चढ़ाव से न डरें।
— Short-term weather changes.
अल्पकालिक मौसम परिवर्तन फसलों को प्रभावित कर सकते हैं।
容易混淆的词
Means 'immediate' or 'at that moment', not necessarily short-term.
Means 'momentary' (lasting seconds), while alpkaalik can last longer.
Means 'temporary' (focus on status), while alpkaalik focuses on time.
习语与表达
— To destroy something big for a very small, temporary benefit.
अल्पकालिक सुख के लिए घर फूँकना समझदारी नहीं है।
Informal/Proverbial— To be shortsighted or lack long-term vision.
नेताओं को अल्पकालिक दृष्टि नहीं रखनी चाहिए।
Formal— Someone who is only around for a very short time.
यह सफलता तो अल्पकालिक मेहमान है।
Literary— A temporary spark or flash in the pan.
उसका करियर एक अल्पकालिक चमक बनकर रह गया।
Journalistic— A brief moment of relief before trouble returns.
मरीज़ ने अल्पकालिक राहत की साँस ली।
Neutral— A temporary infatuation or attachment.
यह केवल एक अल्पकालिक मोह है, प्यार नहीं।
Literary— To look for quick fixes instead of permanent ones.
हम हमेशा अल्पकालिक समाधान ढूँढते हैं।
Neutral— A temporary surge in emotion or activity.
जनता में यह गुस्सा एक अल्पकालिक उबाल है।
Journalistic— A deal that only benefits in the short run.
यह अल्पकालिक लाभ का सौदा भविष्य में महँगा पड़ेगा।
Business— A brief period of calm before a storm.
सीमा पर अल्पकालिक शांति बनी हुई है।
Formal容易混淆
Both start with 'Alp'.
Alpajeevi refers to short-lived organisms; Alpkaalik refers to short-term events/states.
मक्खी अल्पजीवी है, लेकिन यह बारिश अल्पकालिक है।
Both end with 'kaalik'.
Samkaalik means 'contemporary' or 'at the same time'.
वे दोनों समकालिक कवि थे।
They are opposites and sound similar.
Deergh means long; Alp means short.
हमें दीर्घकालिक निवेश करना चाहिए।
Both start with 'Alp'.
Alpmat means 'minority' (in voting/politics).
सरकार अल्पमत में है।
Both start with 'Alp'.
Alpahar means a 'light snack' or 'small meal'.
मैंने अल्पाहार लिया।
句型
यह [Noun] अल्पकालिक है।
यह काम अल्पकालिक है।
मुझे [Adj] [Noun] चाहिए।
मुझे अल्पकालिक छुट्टी चाहिए।
[Noun] के लिए [Adj] योजना बनाएँ।
भविष्य के लिए अल्पकालिक योजना बनाएँ।
[Adj] लाभ के बजाय [Opposite] पर ध्यान दें।
अल्पकालिक लाभ के बजाय दीर्घकालिक सफलता पर ध्यान दें।
[Adj] [Noun] की प्रकृति [Adj] होती है।
अल्पकालिक स्मृति की प्रकृति अस्थाई होती है।
[Noun] में [Adj] [Noun] एक सामान्य परिघटना है।
बाज़ार में अल्पकालिक अस्थिरता एक सामान्य परिघटना है।
यह [Noun] मात्र [Adj] है।
यह दर्द मात्र अल्पकालिक है।
सरकार ने [Adj] [Noun] की घोषणा की।
सरकार ने अल्पकालिक राहत की घोषणा की।
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如何使用
Common in formal/written Hindi; occasional in spoken Hindi.
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Alap-kaalik
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Alp-kaalik
Do not add an extra 'a' sound between 'l' and 'p'. It is a cluster.
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Alpkaaliki yojana
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Alpkaalik yojana
Adjectives ending in 'ik' do not change gender. Do not add 'i' for feminine nouns.
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Using it for 'immediate'
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Using 'tatkaalik'
Alpkaalik means over a short period; Tatkaalik means happening right now.
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Alpkaalik samay
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Alpkaal (Noun) or Alpkaalik avdhi
Saying 'alpkaalik samay' is slightly redundant because 'kaalik' already implies time. Use 'alpkaal' as a noun instead.
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Using in casual chat with kids
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Thodi der
It sounds too formal and might confuse a child or sound robotic in a casual setting.
小贴士
Learn the Roots
Learning 'Alp' (small) and 'Kaal' (time) helps you understand dozens of other Hindi words like 'Alpmat' (minority) and 'Samkaal' (contemporary).
Invariant Adjectives
Adjectives ending in 'ik' are almost always invariant in Hindi. This makes them easier to use than adjectives ending in 'aa'.
Use in Finance
If you are interested in Indian business, this is a must-know word. It appears in almost every financial news article.
Formal Essays
Use 'alpkaalik' when writing about social issues or economic problems to give your writing an academic tone.
Professionalism
Using this word in a job interview when discussing your goals will make you sound highly proficient in Hindi.
News Keywords
When listening to Hindi news, 'alpkaalik' is a keyword that tells you the reporter is talking about a temporary situation.
Memory Terms
Use 'alpkaalik smriti' to talk about short-term memory. It is the standard scientific term in Hindi.
Spiritual Context
In spiritual talks, this word reminds listeners that worldly things are fleeting. It adds a layer of depth to the conversation.
Pairing
Always try to learn 'alpkaalik' and 'deerghkaalik' together. They are much more useful as a pair.
Small Time
Just keep the translation 'Small-Time' in your head. It perfectly captures both roots and the meaning.
记住它
记忆技巧
Think of 'ALP' as the start of 'Alphabet' (small building block) and 'KAAL' as 'Call' (it takes time to make a call). A small call is an 'Alpkaalik' event.
视觉联想
Imagine a very short candle that burns out in minutes. Label that candle 'Alpkaalik'.
Word Web
挑战
Try to find three things in your room right now that are 'alpkaalik' (like a cup of hot tea or a lit screen).
词源
Derived from Sanskrit roots 'Alpa' (small/little) and 'Kaala' (time) with the 'ik' (taddhita) suffix.
原始含义: Relating to a small amount of time.
Indo-Aryan文化背景
No specific sensitivities; it is a neutral technical term.
Equivalent to the Western corporate obsession with 'quarterly results' or 'short-termism'.
在生活中练习
真实语境
Banking & Finance
- अल्पकालिक ऋण
- अल्पकालिक निवेश
- ब्याज दर
- तरलता
Education
- अल्पकालिक कोर्स
- प्रशिक्षण
- डिप्लोमा
- कार्यशाला
Health/Medicine
- अल्पकालिक लक्षण
- राहत
- स्मृति हानि
- उपचार
Weather
- अल्पकालिक वर्षा
- पूर्वानुमान
- तापमान
- परिवर्तन
Employment
- अल्पकालिक अनुबंध
- नौकरी
- नियुक्ति
- अवधि
对话开场白
"क्या आपको लगता है कि अल्पकालिक लाभ के लिए पर्यावरण को नुकसान पहुँचाना सही है?"
"क्या आपने कभी कोई अल्पकालिक कोर्स किया है जो बहुत उपयोगी रहा हो?"
"आप अपनी अल्पकालिक स्मृति को बेहतर बनाने के लिए क्या करते हैं?"
"क्या शेयर बाज़ार में अल्पकालिक निवेश सुरक्षित है?"
"आपके जीवन का सबसे महत्वपूर्ण अल्पकालिक लक्ष्य क्या है?"
日记主题
आज के अपने तीन अल्पकालिक लक्ष्यों के बारे में लिखें और बताएं कि आप उन्हें कैसे प्राप्त करेंगे।
किसी ऐसी घटना के बारे में लिखें जो अल्पकालिक थी लेकिन उसने आपके जीवन पर बड़ा प्रभाव डाला।
अल्पकालिक सुख और दीर्घकालिक संतोष के बीच अंतर पर अपने विचार व्यक्त करें।
क्या आपको लगता है कि सोशल मीडिया की दुनिया अल्पकालिक प्रवृत्तियों (trends) पर आधारित है?
एक ऐसी योजना के बारे में विस्तार से लिखें जो केवल अल्पकालिक अवधि के लिए बनाई गई थी।
常见问题
10 个问题Yes, but mostly in professional or slightly formal contexts. In very casual talk, people prefer 'thodi der ka' or 'kam samay ka'.
No, it is an invariant adjective. It stays 'alpkaalik' regardless of the gender or number of the noun it describes.
'Alpkaalik' focuses on the duration (short-term), while 'asthayi' focuses on the lack of permanence (temporary/not fixed).
It is always 'alpkaalik'. Adding an 'i' at the end is a common mistake for learners trying to apply gender rules.
Technically yes, but it sounds very formal. For a 5-minute break, 'chhoti break' or 'thodi der ka break' is more natural.
It comes from Sanskrit: 'Alpa' (small) + 'Kaala' (time) + 'ik' (suffix). It is a very logical compound word.
You will see it most in financial news (loans), psychology books (memory), and weather reports (rain).
It is neutral. However, in business, 'alpkaalik laabh' (short-term gain) is often used negatively to imply a lack of long-term vision.
The 'l' is a half-sound. It should be quick. Don't say 'al-ap', say 'alp' like the English word 'gulp' without the 'gu'.
The direct opposite is 'deerghkaalik', which means 'long-term'.
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Write a sentence using 'अल्पकालिक' to describe a job.
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Translate: 'We need a short-term solution.'
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Compare 'alpkaalik' and 'deerghkaalik' in one sentence.
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Write a formal sentence about a short-term loan.
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Use 'अल्पकालिक' to describe the weather.
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Describe 'short-term memory' in a sentence.
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Write a sentence about a short-term course.
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Use the phrase 'अल्पकालिक राहत'.
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Write a sentence about a short-term contract.
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Explain why 'alpkaalik' is formal.
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Translate: 'Short-term investments are risky.'
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Write a sentence about 'short-term joy'.
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Use 'अल्पकालिक' in a political context.
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Write a sentence about 'short-term goals'.
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Translate: 'The effects are short-term.'
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Use 'अल्पकालिक' to describe an arrangement.
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Translate: 'He is on a short-term visit.'
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Write a sentence about 'short-term pain'.
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Use 'अल्पकालिक' to describe a crisis.
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Write a sentence about 'short-term trends'.
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Say 'Short-term loan' in Hindi.
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How do you say 'This is a short-term plan'?
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Pronounce 'अल्पकालिक' clearly.
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Ask: 'Is this a short-term job?' in Hindi.
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Explain the meaning of 'alp' and 'kaal'.
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Say: 'I have short-term memory.'
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Use 'alpkaalik' in a sentence about rain.
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Say: 'Short-term gains are not enough.'
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Say: 'This is a short-term course.'
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Say: 'Don't focus on short-term goals.'
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Say: 'The pain is short-term.'
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Say: 'We need a short-term contract.'
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Say: 'Short-term housing is expensive.'
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Say: 'Success was short-term.'
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Say: 'Short-term relief is coming.'
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Say: 'Short-term interest rates changed.'
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Say: 'This is a short-term problem.'
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Say: 'I am here for a short-term visit.'
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Say: 'Short-term trends are fun.'
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Say: 'Life is short-term.'
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Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक ऋण उपलब्ध हैं।' What is available?
Listen to: 'यह अल्पकालिक सुख है।' What kind of joy is it?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक स्मृति का परीक्षण करें।' What is being tested?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक लक्ष्यों को लिखें।' What should you write?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक वर्षा की संभावना है।' What is likely?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक अनुबंध पर हस्ताक्षर करें।' What should you sign?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक लाभ से बचें।' What should you avoid?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक राहत की घोषणा हुई।' What was announced?
Listen to: 'यह अल्पकालिक व्यवस्था है।' What kind of arrangement is it?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक मंदी समाप्त हुई।' What ended?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक कोर्स उपयोगी है।' What is useful?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक नीति बदल गई।' What changed?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक स्मृति हानि गंभीर है।' What is serious?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक आवास कहाँ है?' What are they asking for?
Listen to: 'अल्पकालिक सफलता मिली।' What was achieved?
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Summary
The word 'अल्पकालिक' (Alpkaalik) is a versatile formal adjective meaning 'short-term'. Example: 'अल्पकालिक निवेश' (Short-term investment). It is essential for professional Hindi communication and formal writing.
- Alpkaalik means 'short-term' or 'transient' in Hindi.
- It is a formal adjective used in news, business, and science.
- It is formed from 'Alpa' (small) and 'Kaal' (time).
- Its opposite is 'Deerghkaalik', which means 'long-term'.
Learn the Roots
Learning 'Alp' (small) and 'Kaal' (time) helps you understand dozens of other Hindi words like 'Alpmat' (minority) and 'Samkaal' (contemporary).
Invariant Adjectives
Adjectives ending in 'ik' are almost always invariant in Hindi. This makes them easier to use than adjectives ending in 'aa'.
Use in Finance
If you are interested in Indian business, this is a must-know word. It appears in almost every financial news article.
Formal Essays
Use 'alpkaalik' when writing about social issues or economic problems to give your writing an academic tone.
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