意思
A family with many members.
文化背景
In rural Maharashtra, a 'Moṭhe Kuṭumba' is often the backbone of village politics. The more members a family has, the more influence they wield in the Gram Panchayat. In cities like Mumbai, 'Moṭhe Kuṭumba' is often a logistical challenge due to small apartments. This has led to the rise of 'weekend family gatherings' where the big family meets. Classic Marathi novels like 'Vapurza' or 'Shyamchi Aai' often romanticize the emotional bonds within a large family, portraying it as a school of life. For Marathi speakers abroad, 'Moṭhe Kuṭumba' often refers to the community of fellow Maharashtrians who act as a surrogate family.
Agreement is Key
Always remember that 'Kutumba' is neuter. If you say 'Motha Kutumba', people will understand, but it sounds like a beginner mistake.
The 'Aaji' Factor
In a 'Mothe Kutumba', the grandmother (Aaji) is often the real boss. Mentioning her shows cultural awareness.
意思
A family with many members.
Agreement is Key
Always remember that 'Kutumba' is neuter. If you say 'Motha Kutumba', people will understand, but it sounds like a beginner mistake.
The 'Aaji' Factor
In a 'Mothe Kutumba', the grandmother (Aaji) is often the real boss. Mentioning her shows cultural awareness.
Don't use for 'Great'
If you want to say a family is 'Great' as in 'Famous', use 'Pratishthit'.
Use 'Oblique' form
Mastering 'Moṭhyā kuṭumbāt' (in a big family) will make you sound much more fluent than just using the base form.
自我测试
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'मोठे'.
मी ________ कुटुंबात राहतो.
Because 'कुटुंबात' has a suffix, the adjective must be in the oblique form 'मोठ्या'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Select the correct Marathi sentence:
'कुटुंब' is neuter, so both 'माझे' and 'मोठे' must be in the neuter form.
Match the Marathi phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are the standard terms for family structures in Marathi.
Complete the dialogue.
A: तुझ्या घरी किती लोक आहेत? B: आमच्या घरी १० लोक आहेत, आमचे ________ आहे.
10 people constitute a 'big family'.
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视觉学习工具
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练习题库
4 练习मी ________ कुटुंबात राहतो.
Because 'कुटुंबात' has a suffix, the adjective must be in the oblique form 'मोठ्या'.
Select the correct Marathi sentence:
'कुटुंब' is neuter, so both 'माझे' and 'मोठे' must be in the neuter form.
将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:
These are the standard terms for family structures in Marathi.
A: तुझ्या घरी किती लोक आहेत? B: आमच्या घरी १० लोक आहेत, आमचे ________ आहे.
10 people constitute a 'big family'.
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
10 个问题Not necessarily. It usually implies it, but it could just mean a nuclear family with many children.
It is 'Lahan Kutumba' (Small family) or 'Chote Kutumba'.
Yes, 'Parivar' is common, but 'Kutumba' is the more traditional Marathi word.
You say: 'मी एका मोठ्या कुटुंबातून आलो आहे.'
Because 'Kutumba' is a neuter noun in Marathi.
Yes, it's a very common and polite social question in Maharashtra.
Metaphorically, yes, but 'Mitra-parivar' is better for friends.
It is the formal term for a Joint Family where multiple generations live together.
The plural is 'Mothi Kutumbe' (मोठी कुटुंबे).
Yes, it's used in Hindi, Kannada, and Sanskrit with similar meanings.
相关表达
एकत्र कुटुंब
synonymJoint family
विभक्त कुटुंब
contrastNuclear family
कुटुंबप्रमुख
builds onHead of the family
वंशवेल
similarFamily tree/lineage
नातेवाईक
similarRelatives
