Hindi · word
सकता
saktā
can
/sək.t̪ɑː/auxiliary
Meanings
- auxiliary · A1
Used after a verb stem to express physical or mental ability or possibility.
वह हिंदी बोल सकता है।
- auxiliary · A1
Used after a verb stem to ask for or give permission.
क्या मैं अंदर आ सकता हूँ?
Appears in 11 scenarios
Buy a museum ticketAsk for an adult admission ticket at the counter. Borrow a phoneExplain your battery died and ask someone for a quick call. Cancel an appointmentExplain that you cannot make it to your planned meeting. Decline an invitation politelyTurn down an invite gracefully and give a brief reason. Ask for a different sizeAsk the clerk for a larger or smaller size. Ask for a different colorAsk a store clerk if an item comes in another color.
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