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कब की टिकट चाहिए?

When ticket needed?

直訳: When of ticket needed?

Use this phrase whenever you are ready to book travel for someone else and need the date.

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  • Used to ask for a specific travel date or time.
  • Combines Hindi 'kab' (when) with the English loanword 'ticket'.
  • Essential for travel planning, booking counters, and group trips.

意味

This is a common way to ask someone for which date or time they need a travel ticket. It is the go-to question used by travel agents, friends planning a trip, or family members booking your commute.

主な例文

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1

Helping a parent book a flight

Mummy, kab ki ticket chahiye?

Mummy, for when do you need the ticket?

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2

At a busy railway station counter

Bhaiya, kab ki ticket chahiye aapko?

Brother, for when do you need the ticket?

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3

Texting a friend about a movie

Show kab ki ticket chahiye? 6 baje ya 9 baje?

For which show do you need the ticket? 6 PM or 9 PM?

😊
🌍

文化的背景

In India, the 'Ticket Collector' or 'Booking Agent' is a central figure in daily life. This phrase became a staple of the urban vocabulary as the Indian Railways expanded, becoming the primary mode of long-distance travel for millions. While 'ticket' is an English loanword, it is now considered fully part of the Hindi language.

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The 'Ki' Factor

Don't forget the `ki`. It links 'when' to the 'ticket'. Without it, the sentence sounds broken.

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The 'Bhaiya' Hack

When asking a stranger at a counter, start with `Bhaiya` (Brother). It builds instant rapport and might get you a faster answer!

15秒でわかる

  • Used to ask for a specific travel date or time.
  • Combines Hindi 'kab' (when) with the English loanword 'ticket'.
  • Essential for travel planning, booking counters, and group trips.

What It Means

This phrase is a shortcut for asking about travel dates. In Hindi, kab means when and ticket is used just like in English. The ki connects the time to the object. It basically asks, "For what point in time do you want this booking?"

How To Use It

You can use this phrase as a standalone question. It is very flexible. You don't need a complex subject or verb. Just say Kab ki ticket chahiye? and people will understand. It works for trains, planes, buses, or even movies. It is the ultimate logistical icebreaker for any journey.

When To Use It

Use it when you are the one doing the booking. Maybe you are at a railway counter helping an uncle. Or you are on a group chat with friends planning a Goa trip. It is perfect for quick coordination. It saves time during busy planning sessions. Use it when the destination is already known but the timing is not.

When NOT To Use It

Do not use this if you are asking for the price. That would be kitne ki. Also, avoid using it in very high-level diplomatic meetings. It is a bit too direct for a formal gala. If you are at a wedding and someone asks for a ticket, they might be joking. Don't use it if no travel is involved, obviously!

Cultural Background

India runs on railways and long-distance buses. Booking a ticket is a national pastime. Families often have one "tech-savvy" person who buys everyone's tickets. This phrase is the first thing that person asks. It represents the start of the famous Indian summer vacation or a trip home for Diwali. It is a phrase of movement and anticipation.

Common Variations

You can make it more polite by adding aapko at the start. For example, Aapko kab ki ticket chahiye? sounds much softer. If you are talking to a close friend, you can just say Kab ki? while holding your phone. The word ticket is so ingrained in Hindi that almost no one uses the pure Hindi word pravesh-patra anymore. Stick to ticket to sound like a local.

使い方のコツ

This phrase is incredibly versatile and sits right in the middle of the formality spectrum. While it uses an English word, the grammar is purely Hindi, making it a perfect example of 'Hinglish' in daily use.

💡

The 'Ki' Factor

Don't forget the `ki`. It links 'when' to the 'ticket'. Without it, the sentence sounds broken.

💬

The 'Bhaiya' Hack

When asking a stranger at a counter, start with `Bhaiya` (Brother). It builds instant rapport and might get you a faster answer!

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Ticket vs. Booking

While people say `booking`, `ticket` is much more common for physical or digital passes. Use `ticket` for 90% of situations.

例文

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#1 Helping a parent book a flight
🤝

Mummy, kab ki ticket chahiye?

Mummy, for when do you need the ticket?

Using 'Mummy' makes it a typical household scenario.

#2 At a busy railway station counter
💼

Bhaiya, kab ki ticket chahiye aapko?

Brother, for when do you need the ticket?

Adding 'Bhaiya' and 'aapko' adds a layer of street-level politeness.

#3 Texting a friend about a movie
😊

Show kab ki ticket chahiye? 6 baje ya 9 baje?

For which show do you need the ticket? 6 PM or 9 PM?

Works perfectly for cinema bookings too.

#4 A sarcastic response to a late friend
😄

Ab kya agle saal ki ticket chahiye?

Now do you want a ticket for next year?

A humorous way to tease someone who missed their ride.

#5 A travel agent confirming details
💼

Sir, kab ki ticket chahiye? Kal ki ya parso ki?

Sir, when do you need the ticket? For tomorrow or the day after?

Standard professional inquiry.

#6 Planning a trip home for a festival
💭

Ghar jaane ke liye kab ki ticket chahiye?

For going home, when do you need the ticket?

Emotional context of returning to family.

自分をテスト

Complete the question to ask 'When do you need the ticket?'

___ ki ticket chahiye?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Kab

`Kab` means 'when', which is necessary to ask about the timing of the ticket.

Choose the correct word to indicate the object being requested.

Kab ki ___ chahiye?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ticket

The context of the phrase is specifically about booking a 'ticket'.

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Formality Scale

Informal

Used with friends or siblings.

Kab ki ticket?

Neutral

Standard way to ask anyone.

Kab ki ticket chahiye?

Formal

Respectful version for elders or clients.

Aapko kab ki ticket chahiye hogi?

Where to use this phrase

Kab ki ticket chahiye?
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Railway Station

Booking a sleeper berth

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Movie Theater

Buying tickets for a blockbuster

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Airport

Confirming flight dates

📱

WhatsApp Group

Planning a road trip bus

よくある質問

10 問

It is an English loanword that is now universally used in Hindi. Most Hindi speakers wouldn't even recognize the formal Hindi word for ticket.

Yes, it works for buses, trains, planes, and even events like concerts. It is a general-purpose booking question.

You would say Mujhe kal ki ticket chahiye. Kal means tomorrow.

It is neutral. To make it more formal for a boss, say Aapko kab ki ticket chahiye, sir?.

Chahiye means 'want' or 'need'. It is one of the most useful words in Hindi.

In very casual settings, you can just say Kab ki?. The 'ticket chahiye' is implied by the context.

Change Kab (when) to Kitni (how many). So, Kitni ticket chahiye?.

No, chahiye does not change based on the gender of the person speaking or the person being asked.

Forgetting the ki. Saying Kab ticket chahiye is understandable but sounds grammatically 'off' to a native ear.

Just state the day or time followed by ki. For example, Somvar ki (For Monday) or Aaj shaam ki (For this evening).

関連フレーズ

Kahan ki ticket?

Ticket to where?

Kitne ki ticket hai?

How much is the ticket?

Ticket confirm hai?

Is the ticket confirmed?

Seat milegi?

Will a seat be available?

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