okay
gb/ˌoʊkˈeɪ/ us/ˌoʊkˈeɪ/
A1
इंग्रजी
~ 1000
अर्थ
० अर्थ
interjection
A1
action
1
Used to agree or accept
You say this when you agree or understand.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'okay' as an adjective with 'okay' as an interjection; here it does not describe a quality but signals agreement.
समानार्थी शब्द
alright (Slightly more informal in some regions but generally interchangeable.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
no (Directly expresses refusal or disagreement.)
सहप्रयोग
okay then
|okay, sure
|okay, fine
विषय
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- "Okay, let's start the meeting now."
- "Okay, I understand what you mean."
- "If you don't want to go, okay, we can stay home."
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- Okay, I will help you.
- Okay, I understand.
- Okay, let's eat now.
adjective
A1
property
2
Satisfactory but not excellent
Good enough, but not very good.
वापर नमुना:
[something] is okay
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may overuse 'okay' instead of more precise adjectives like 'good', 'bad', 'great'.
समानार्थी शब्द
fine (Similar meaning; often slightly more positive in tone.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
unacceptable (Means not good enough or not allowed.)
सहप्रयोग
feel okay
|look okay
|it's okay
विषय
daily life
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The food was okay, but not great.
- Is it okay if I open the window?
- Your exam result is okay; you passed.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The movie was okay.
- It is okay to sit here.
- I feel okay today.
adverb
A2
property
3
In a satisfactory way
Well enough; without problems.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] did [something] okay
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners confuse 'okay' as an adverb with 'ok' as an abbreviation for 'okay'. Both are acceptable but style may differ.
समानार्थी शब्द
well enough (Implies adequacy rather than excellence.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
badly (Implies poor quality or performance.)
सहप्रयोग
doing okay
|turned out okay
|went okay
विषय
daily life
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She did okay on the test.
- Everything went okay at the party.
- I think I'm doing okay at work.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He sings okay.
- The day went okay.
- I am doing okay.
क्रियापद
informal
B1
action
4
Approve or give permission for something
To say yes to a plan or request.
वापर नमुना:
to okay [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may mistakenly use 'okay' as a verb in very formal writing where 'approve' would be more appropriate.
समानार्थी शब्द
approve (More formal and used in official contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
reject (Means to refuse to accept or approve something.)
सहप्रयोग
okay a request
|okay the plan
|okay the changes
विषय
business
|daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The manager okayed the budget for next year.
- They okayed my vacation request.
- The teacher okayed the project idea.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- My boss okayed my leave.
- She okayed the trip.
- He okayed our plan.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
okay
IPA
GB/ˌoʊkˈeɪ/
US/ˌoʊkˈeɪ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
okay (१ अक्षरखंड)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: okay
Verb
- Base: okay
- 3rd Person Singular: o.k.'s, ok's, okays
- Present Participle: o.k.'ing, ok'ing, okaying
- Past: o.k.'d, ok'd, okayed
- Past Participle: o.k.'d, ok'd
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
o.k.'s
verb
ok's
verb
okays
verb
o.k.'ing
verb
ok'ing
verb
okaying
verb
o.k.'d
verb
ok'd
verb
Core family
ok
interjection A1
ठळक मुद्दे
- Irregular past participle: o.k.'d, ok'd Verb
वाक्प्रचार
are you okay?
1/ˈɑɹ jˈu ˌoʊkˈeɪ ‖/
fixed phrase
Ask if someone is well or safe
Used to ask if someone feels well or is safe after something happened.
उदाहरणे
- Are you okay? You look pale.
- Are you okay after the fall?
it's going to be okay
1/ˈɪts ɡˈoʊɪŋ tə bˈi ˌoʊkˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
Reassurance about the future
Used to tell someone that things will be fine in the future.
उदाहरणे
- Don't cry, it's going to be okay.
- Everything is going to be okay after the exam.
it's okay
1/ˈɪts ˌoʊkˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
Not a problem; acceptable
Used to say there is no problem or someone should not worry.
उदाहरणे
- It's okay, you don't need to apologize.
- Don't worry, it's okay if you're late.
okay then
1/ˌoʊkˈeɪ ðˈɛn/
fixed phrase
informal
Signal decision or end of discussion
Used when ending a discussion or agreeing to start something.
उदाहरणे
- Okay then, let's get started.
- Okay then, see you tomorrow.
that's okay
1/ðˈæts ˌoʊkˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
Polite refusal or reassurance
Used to politely say no or show something is not a problem.
उदाहरणे
- That's okay, I don't need any help.
- That's okay, mistakes happen.