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"Slow" in Hindi: धीमा
धीमाdheema
Slow in Hindi is धीमा (dheema). Feminine धीमी, plural/oblique धीमे. Soft request: थोड़ा धीरे / धीमे चलिए.
Wifi
आज नेटवर्क बहुत धीमा चल रहा है।aaj network bahut dheema chal raha hai.
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How to pronounce धीमा
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DHEE-maa
/d̪ʱiːmɑː/
Dheema is DHEE-maa. Aspirated dh, long ee, soft maa. Two even beats.
"Slow" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| धीमाdheema | slow (m.) Default masculine adjective. | Default masculine adjective. |
| धीमीdheemi | slow (f.) Feminine nouns: dheemi gaadi feel in speech with dheere too. | Feminine nouns: dheemi gaadi feel in speech with dheere too. |
| धीरेdheere | slowly Very common adverb. | Very common adverb. |
| थोड़ा धीमाthoda dheema | a bit slow Soft complaint. | Soft complaint. |
How to use धीमा in real life
- 1Wifi
आज नेटवर्क बहुत धीमा चल रहा है।
aaj network bahut dheema chal raha hai.
The network is running very slow today.
Masculine dheema.
- 2Taxi
कृपया थोड़ा धीमे चलिए, नर्वस हूँ।
kripya thoda dheeme chaliye, nervous hoon.
Please drive a bit slow — I'm nervous.
Polite aap; dheeme form.
- 3Music
गाना धीमी आवाज़ में रखो।
gaana dheemi awaaz mein rakho.
Keep the song at a slow/soft volume.
Feminine dheemi with awaaz.
Mistakes English speakers make with धीमा
Incorrect: Only dheere when you need the adjective धीमा
Correct: धीमा / धीमी for slow as description
Dheere is adverb slowly; धीमा is the adjective headword.
Incorrect: Dheema awaaz
Correct: धीमी आवाज़
Agree gender: dheemi with feminine awaaz.
Good to know
Drivers hear धीरे बाबा more than textbook dheema. For apps and wifi, धीमा नेटवर्क is clear. Soften with thoda so you do not sound scolding.
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Asking a driver to slow down
ChatPal
गाड़ी थोड़ी धीमी लग रही है क्या आपको?
gaadi thodi dheemi lag rahi hai kya aapko?
Does the car feel a bit slow to you?
You
नहीं — मुझे तो तेज़ लग रही है, धीमे चलिए।
nahin — mujhe to tez lag rahi hai, dheeme chaliye.
No — it feels fast to me; please go slow.
ChatPal
ठीक, स्पीड कम करता हूँ।
theek, speed kam karta hoon.
Okay — I'll reduce the speed.
You
धन्यवाद — अब धीमा और आराम सही है।
dhanyavaad — ab dheema aur aaraam sahi hai.
Thanks — now slow and calm is right.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Slow" in Hindi
Gender forms?
Dheema / dheemi / dheeme.
Slowly?
Dheere / dheeme chaliye.
Slow internet?
Dheema network / dheema internet.
Opposite?
Tez.
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