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Certainly / Of course

Obosshoi

AW-bosh-shoy

About this phrase

Literally

Certainly

When to use it

A polite, affirmative reply used to agree readily to a request, appropriate in both formal and semi-formal settings.

How it feels

Warm and reassuring; slightly more formal and emphatic than a plain 'hyan' (yes).

Formality

Formal-leaning, works broadly

Word by word

Obosshoi, kono shomossha nai

Of course, no problem at all

Obosshoi ashbo

I'll certainly come

Guest

Ami ki ekta chhobi tulte pari?

May I take a photo?

Host

Obosshoi, nishchoyi tulun

Certainly, please go ahead

Dhonnobad

Thank you

Tahole khub bhalo hoy

That would be great