मेरी मदद कीजिए
merī madad kījiepolite
In India most people searching this mean Hindi. Say मेरी मदद कीजिए (merī madad kījie) politely, मेरी मदद करो (merī madad karo) to a friend and बचाओ (bachāo!) when in danger.
Meaning: asking for help (phrase)
Ways to say it
| Indian | Romanization | Note |
|---|---|---|
| मेरी मदद कीजिए | merī madad kījie | polite |
| मेरी मदद करो | merī madad karo | informal |
| बचाओ | bachāo | emergency |
मुझे मदद चाहिए (mujhe madad chāhie) means "I need help". बचाओ (bachāo) literally means "save me" and is the cry for help in an emergency.
Is there a formal and an informal way to say it?
कीजिए (kījie) is respectful and suits strangers and elders. करो (karo) is for friends and people your age.
Did you know?
- Hindi also uses सहायता (sahāyatā) for "help", but it sounds formal and is mostly written.
Examples in context
- मुझे मदद चाहिए।mujhe madad chāhie.I need help.
- बचाओ, बचाओ!bachāo, bachāo!Help, help!
Example conversation
A traveller, Priya, asks a stranger at a bus station for help.
- Priyaमाफ़ कीजिए, क्या आप मेरी मदद कर सकते हैं?māf kījie, kyā āp merī madad kar sakte haiṅ?Excuse me, can you help me?
- Strangerजी, बताइए।jī, batāie.Yes, tell me.
- Priyaमुझे दिल्ली की बस कहाँ मिलेगी?mujhe dillī kī bas kahāṅ milegī?Where will I find the bus to Delhi?