意思
Warning someone of potential danger.
文化背景
In the mountains, 'Hosiyar' is often said when passing yaks or donkeys on narrow trails. You must always stay on the 'hill side' (not the cliff side) when they pass. Traffic rules are often informal. Pedestrians and drivers use 'Hosiyar' as a verbal horn to avoid collisions in narrow gallis (alleys). Warning an elder with 'Hosiyar hunuhos' is seen as a sign of great respect and 'sewa' (service/care). During festivals like Shivaratri or Dashain, crowds can be massive. Police and volunteers constantly use megaphones to shout 'Hosiyar hunuhos' to prevent stampedes.
Use it for others
Don't be shy to say 'Hosiyar!' to a stranger if you see them about to step into a hole. It's considered helpful, not rude.
Not for 'Take Care'
Never use this as a friendly 'take care' goodbye. It sounds like a threat or a warning of imminent doom.
意思
Warning someone of potential danger.
Use it for others
Don't be shy to say 'Hosiyar!' to a stranger if you see them about to step into a hole. It's considered helpful, not rude.
Not for 'Take Care'
Never use this as a friendly 'take care' goodbye. It sounds like a threat or a warning of imminent doom.
Shorten it
In an emergency, just shout 'होसियार!' (Hosiyar!) and skip the 'hunuhos'.
The 'Hai' addition
Adding 'hai' at the end (Hosiyar hunuhos hai) makes the warning sound softer and more like friendly advice.
自我测试
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'to be' to complete the warning.
बाटो काट्दा होसियार _______।
'Hunuhos' is the correct polite imperative form for a warning.
Which phrase is most appropriate for a sign that says 'Beware of Dog'?
कुकुरदेखि _______।
'Sabadhan' is the standard formal term used on warning signs.
Match the situation to the correct phrase.
Situation: Telling a stranger the floor is wet.
You use 'Hosiyar hunuhos' to warn someone of a physical hazard.
Complete the dialogue.
A: म हिमाल चढ्न जाँदैछु। (I am going to climb a mountain.) B: ए, राम्रो! तर _______।
Climbing a mountain is dangerous, so a warning is appropriate.
🎉 得分： /4
视觉学习工具
Hosiyar vs Sabadhan
练习题库
4 练习बाटो काट्दा होसियार _______।
'Hunuhos' is the correct polite imperative form for a warning.
कुकुरदेखि _______।
'Sabadhan' is the standard formal term used on warning signs.
Situation: Telling a stranger the floor is wet.
You use 'Hosiyar hunuhos' to warn someone of a physical hazard.
A: म हिमाल चढ्न जाँदैछु। (I am going to climb a mountain.) B: ए, राम्रो! तर _______।
Climbing a mountain is dangerous, so a warning is appropriate.
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
10 个问题It is used in both, but it is a fully integrated Nepali word with Persian roots.
Yes, but always add 'hunuhos' to remain respectful.
The opposite is 'लापरवाह' (Laparwah), which means careless.
Yes, in urgent situations, the single word is very common.
In some contexts, it can mean 'clever', but 'be careful' is the 99% usage.
पानीदेखि होसियार हुनुहोस्। (Panidekhi hosiyar hunuhos.)
Only in very formal announcements, like at a train station or by police.
Yes, but you might use the less formal 'Hosiyar hou'.
Yes, in news, instructions, and literature.
Just shout 'होसियार!' (Hosiyar!) loudly.
相关表达
सावधान
synonymBeware / Attention
सतर्क रहनुहोस्
similarStay vigilant
ख्याल गर्नुहोस्
similarPay attention / Take care
खबदार
specialized formBeware / I'm warning you
जोगिनुहोस्
builds onSave yourself / Stay safe
