गतिविधि
gatividhi
The English word 'activity' is translated to Hindi as गतिविधि (gatividhi).
गतिविधि refers to something done as an action or a movement. It is most commonly used in formal, academic or professional contexts to describe a systematic activity or a process.
Meaning: something done as an action or a movement (noun)
Which one should you use?
While गतिविधि is a standard term, you may encounter other related words. क्रियाकलाप is another standard and formal way to say 'activity', and क्रिया is used as a general term for 'action' or 'verb'.
How do you pronounce it?
gatividhi
Did you know?
- The word विधि (vidhi) within गतिविधि is also a term used for 'fate' or 'destiny' in certain philosophical or religious contexts.
- If you describe a person as having 'too much activity' in a social sense, you might use the word चंचलता (chanchalata), which implies a sense of playfulness or restlessness.
- While गतिविधि describes an activity, if you want to talk about a person's 'activity' in the sense of their 'busy-ness', you would use the word व्यस्तता.
Examples in context
- कृपया क्रियाकलाप की सूची तैयार करें।Please prepare a list of activities.
- आज कौन सा काम करने का मन है?What activity are you in the mood for today?
- यह एक बहुत अच्छी गतिविधि है।Yeh ek bahut achhi gatividhi hai.This is a very good activity.
- आज स्कूल में बहुत गतिविधि थी।Aaj school mein bahut gatividhi thi.There was a lot of activity in school today.
- हमें शारीरिक गतिविधि करनी चाहिए।Hamein sharirik gatividhi karni chahiye.We should do physical activity.
Example conversation
Neha and Vikas are discussing a plan for the weekend.
- नेहा Nehaविकास, कल कौन सी गतिविधि करें?Vikas, kal kaun si gatividhi karein?Vikas, which activity should we do tomorrow?
- विकास Vikasहम पार्क में टहल सकते हैं।Hum park mein tahal sakte hain.We can walk in the park.
- नेहा Nehaयह एक अच्छी गतिविधि होगी।Yah ek acchi gatividhi hogi.That would be a good activity.
- विकास Vikasठीक है, कल मिलते हैं।Theek hai, kal milte hain.Okay, see you tomorrow.
