प्रभु की स्तुति हो
prabhu kī stuti ho
प्रभु की स्तुति हो (prabhu kī stuti ho) is the Hindi way to say praise the lord.
This phrase is used as an exclamation of worship or as a way to express gratitude toward God.
Meaning: phrase used to thank God (intj)
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is a subjunctive construction where prabhu means 'Lord', kī stuti means 'praise of' and ho means 'may it be'.
Which one should you use?
You may also encounter भगवान की जय हो, which means 'Victory to God' and भगवान की स्तुति करें, which means 'Offer praise to God'.
Is there a formal and an informal way to say it?
प्रभु की स्तुति हो is a formal way of speaking, most commonly found in liturgical or religious Christian contexts in Hindi. The phrase भगवान की जय हो is also a formal way to praise the Lord, and भगवान की स्तुति करें is used in formal contexts to mean 'Offer praise to God'.
How does it change in a sentence?
The phrase uses the feminine possessive particle kī because the noun stuti (praise) is a feminine noun in Hindi.
How do you pronounce it?
prabhu kī stuti ho
Did you know?
- The Hindi word हो is a distant linguistic relative of the English verb 'be', as both share the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH-.
- In many Indian religious settings, saying stuti often implies a structured, rhythmic recitation or a song of praise, rather than just a casual comment.
- While the phrase is used by Christians, the word prabhu is also used in much more secular or mythological contexts in India to refer to any powerful master or deity in Hindu traditions.
Examples in context
- प्रभु की स्तुति हो, उन्होंने हमें बचाया।Prabhu ki stuti ho, unhone hamein bachaya.Praise the lord, he saved us.
- सब कुछ अच्छा हुआ, प्रभु की स्तुति हो।Sab kuch achha hua, Prabhu ki stuti ho.Everything went well, praise the lord.
- प्रभु की स्तुति हो, जीवन बहुत सुंदर है।Prabhu ki stuti ho, jeevan bahut sundar hai.Praise the lord, life is very beautiful.
Example conversation
Two friends discussing a positive outcome of a medical test.
- आदित्य Adityaअंजलि, तुम्हारी रिपोर्ट अच्छी आई है।Anjali, tumhari report acchi aayi hai.Anjali, your report has come back positive/good.
- अंजलि Anjaliसच में? प्रभु की स्तुति हो!Sach mein? Prabhu ki stuti ho!Really? Praise the Lord!
- आदित्य Adityaहाँ, अब तुम चिंता मत करो।Haan, ab tum chinta mat karo.Yes, now do not worry.
- अंजलि Anjaliधन्यवाद, आदित्य।Dhanyavaad, Aditya.Thank you, Aditya.
