Flirting

10 phrases · Marathi with romanization, English and audio

  1. तुम्ही खूप सुंदर आहात

    Tum-hi khup sun-dar aa-haat

    You are very beautiful

    Usage

    A polite compliment to someone you are attracted to

    Grammar Note

    "Tumhi" is the formal second-person pronoun. Used in romantic expressions to show respect.

  2. तुमचे हास्य मोहक आहे

    Tu-ma-che haa-sya mo-hak aa-he

    Your smile is charming

    Usage

    Complimenting someone's smile

    Grammar Note

    "Mohak" comes from Sanskrit "moha" (enchantment) + "-k". An example of Marathi's rich Sanskrit-derived adjectives.

  3. तुम्हाला भेटून आनंद झाला

    Tum-haa-laa bhe-tun aa-nand jhaa-laa

    I was happy to meet you

    Usage

    Expressing joy at meeting someone

    Grammar Note

    Marathi expresses emotions with noun + "hone": "aanand jhaala" (joy happened).

  4. आपण पुन्हा भेटूया का?

    Aa-pan pu-nhaa bhe-tu-yaa kaa?

    Shall we meet again?

    Usage

    A polite suggestion to meet again

    Grammar Note

    "Aapan" is Marathi's inclusive first-person pronoun including both speaker and listener. Used for suggestions.

  5. तुमचे डोळे खूप सुंदर आहेत

    Tu-ma-che do-le khup sun-dar aa-het

    Your eyes are very beautiful

    Usage

    Complimenting someone's eyes

    Grammar Note

    "Dole" is the plural of "dolaa" (eye) in Marathi. Contrasts with Hindi "aankh" for the same meaning.

  6. माझा नंबर घेशील का?

    Maa-zhaa nam-bar ghe-shil kaa?

    Will you take my number?

    Usage

    When you want to exchange phone numbers

    Grammar Note

    "Gheshil" is the second-person singular future of "ghene" (to take/receive). Marathi future forms vary by person.

  7. एकत्र फिरायला जाऊया

    Ek-tra phi-raa-y-laa jaa-u-yaa

    Let's go for a walk together

    Usage

    Suggesting going out together

    Grammar Note

    "Jaauuyaa" is the Marathi first-person plural hortative (let's go). The "-uuyaa" ending is characteristic.

  8. तुम्ही खूप मजेदार आहात

    Tum-hi khup ma-ze-daar aa-haat

    You are very fun / interesting

    Usage

    Complimenting someone's personality or sense of humor

    Grammar Note

    "Majedaar" combines "majaa" (fun) + "-daar" (having). The Persian suffix "-daar" is common in Marathi.

  9. मला तुमच्यासोबत जास्त वेळ घालवायचा आहे

    Ma-laa tu-ma-chyaa-so-bat jaas-ta vel ghaal-vaa-y-chaa aa-he

    I want to spend more time with you

    Usage

    Expressing a desire to spend more time together

    Grammar Note

    "Sobat" is a Marathi postposition meaning "with/together with". "-chyaasobat" combines possessive case with this postposition.

  10. तुम्ही माझ्या मनात आहात

    Tum-hi maa-zhyaa ma-naat aa-haat

    You are in my heart / I think about you

    Usage

    A poetic way to express feelings for someone

    Grammar Note

    "Man" (mind/heart) in locative case "manaat" (in the heart). This poetic usage is common in Marathi literature and song.

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