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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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