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"Angry" in Hindi: नाराज़
नाराज़naaraaz
Note: also: ग़ुस्से में (gusse mein)
Angry in Hindi is नाराज़ (naaraaz). It fits upset feelings toward a person or situation: main aapse naaraaz hoon. Gussa is the noun for anger itself, and gusse mein means in a rage.
After a misunderstanding
मैं आपसे नाराज़ नहीं हूँ, बस थक गया हूँ।main aapse naaraaz nahin hoon, bas thak gaya hoon.
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How to pronounce नाराज़
Say it
naa-RAAZ
/nɑːrɑːz/
Naaraaz is naa-RAAZ with a long aa in the first syllable and a buzzing z at the end. Stress the second syllable slightly. Keep it smooth, not shouted.
"Angry" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| नाराज़naaraaz | angry; upset with someone Personal friction: wo mujhse naaraaz hai. | Personal friction: wo mujhse naaraaz hai. |
| गुस्साgussa | anger The emotion: gussa aa raha hai. | The emotion: gussa aa raha hai. |
| गुस्से मेंgusse mein | in anger Stronger moment: gusse mein chillaa diya. | Stronger moment: gusse mein chillaa diya. |
| खफ़ाkhafa | displeased; offended Slightly softer, often in relationships. | Slightly softer, often in relationships. |
| नाराज़ होनाnaaraaz hona | to be angry Main usse naaraaz hoon. | Main usse naaraaz hoon. |
How to use नाराज़ in real life
- 1After a misunderstanding
मैं आपसे नाराज़ नहीं हूँ, बस थक गया हूँ।
main aapse naaraaz nahin hoon, bas thak gaya hoon.
I'm not angry with you, I'm just tired.
Naaraaz nahi softens tension quickly.
- 2Parent to child
गलती पर माँ थोड़ी नाराज़ हो गई।
galti par maa thodi naaraaz ho gayi.
Mom got a little angry about the mistake.
Thodi naaraaz shows mild upset.
- 3Traffic frustration
लंबे जाम से सब नाराज़ हो जाते हैं।
lambe jam se sab naaraaz ho jaate hain.
Everyone gets angry because of long jams.
Collective frustration uses naaraaz naturally.
Mistakes English speakers make with नाराज़
Incorrect: Main gussa hoon for I am angry with you
Correct: Main aapse naaraaz hoon / mujhe gussa aa raha hai
Gussa is the anger feeling. Naaraaz targets a person: aapse naaraaz.
Incorrect: Very loud naaraaz in formal apology
Correct: Khafa / thodi narazgi
In delicate settings, khafa or narazgi sounds less harsh.
Good to know
Direct anger is often softened in public. People may say thodi narazgi instead of shouting. Cooling down with chai or a short walk is common before continuing a hard talk.
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Making up after forgetting a birthday
ChatPal
कल आप मुझसे नाराज़ थे, सही?
kal aap mujhse naaraaz the, sahi?
Yesterday you were angry with me, right?
You
थोड़ा नाराज़ था, लेकिन अब ठीक हूँ।
thoda naaraaz tha, lekin ab theek hoon.
I was a little angry, but I'm fine now.
ChatPal
माफ़ कीजिए, फिर नाराज़ मत होइए।
maaf kijiye, phir naaraaz mat hoiye.
Sorry, please don't be angry again.
You
कोई बात नहीं, अब नाराज़ नहीं हूँ, चलिए खाना खाते हैं।
koi baat nahin, ab naaraaz nahin hoon, chaliye khaana khaate hain.
It's fine, I'm not angry now, let's eat.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Angry" in Hindi
What is the difference between naaraaz and gussa?
Naaraaz is being upset with someone. Gussa is anger as a feeling: gussa aa raha hai.
How do I say don't be angry?
Say naaraaz mat hoiye with aap, or gussa mat karo with close friends.
What is khafa?
Displeased or offended, often softer than full naaraaz.
How do I say she is angry with me?
Say wo mujhse naaraaz hai.
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