तुमचा प्रवास सुखकर होवो
tumcha pravas sukhakar hovo
Have a good trip in Marathi is तुमचा प्रवास सुखकर होवो, pronounced tumcha pravas sukhakar hovo.
तुमचा प्रवास सुखकर होवो is a well wish you say to someone who is leaving on a trip.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase literally means may your trip be pleasant. tumcha means your, pravas means trip and sukhakar means pleasant.
Which one should you use?
With a friend or someone younger, say तुझा प्रवास सुखकर होवो, which uses the informal your. You can also drop the pronoun and say प्रवास सुखकर होवो, may the trip be pleasant, when it is clear who you mean.
How does it change in a sentence?
Only the possessive changes between the two forms. tumcha is the respectful or plural your, and tujha is the informal your.
How do you pronounce it?
The phrase is romanized as tumcha pravas sukhakar hovo.
Did you know?
- While सुखकर means 'pleasant', it shares a root with सुख (sukha), a concept of 'ease' or 'happiness' that is a central goal in Indian philosophy and yoga.
- When saying तुमचा प्रवास सुखकर होवो, the verb होवो functions like a formal blessing or a prayer rather than a casual suggestion.
- The word प्रवास originates from the Sanskrit word प्रवास, which traditionally refers to the act of staying abroad or living in a foreign land.
Example conversation
Amit is leaving for a vacation and Sneha is seeing him off at the station.
- स्नेहा Snehaअमित, तुमचा प्रवास सुखकर होवो.Amit, tumcha pravas sukhakar hovo.Amit, have a good trip.
- अमित Amitधन्यवाद स्नेहा, मी लवकरच येतो.dhanyavad Sneha, mi lavkarach yeto.Thank you Sneha, I will be back soon.
- स्नेहा Snehaकाळजी घ्या आणि फोन करा.kalji ghya ani phone kara.Take care and call me.
- अमित Amitहो, नक्कीच.ho, nakkich.Yes, definitely.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries प्रवास, CC BY-SA 4.0.
